Harshita Arora Joins YC as General Partner

Y Combinator, the famous startup accelerator, just hired Harshita Arora as a General Partner—one of the top decision-makers who picks which companies get funding and mentorship. Arora has spent her career building financial technology companies and has a strong track record of understanding what customers actually need. This hire signals that Y Combinator is doubling down on investing in fintech startups and infrastructure companies.