KAIJUBEAM

Y Combinator vs Indie Hackers

We challenged a Y Combinator startup to a build competition.

They accepted. Their community vs ours.

14 days. No mercy. Feb 2-18.

WHAT COMES NEXT ↓

YC vs Indie.

Permission to breathe fire.

VibeFlow, Y Combinator

Spawnbeam, Indies

The first Kaijubeam was an experiment. We're now building the platform – a launch experience like no other. Launching late May 2026.

I'm a founder

APPLY TO JUDGE

/judges

We're gathering judges now. Founders, makers, studio-founders. If you've shipped real products, got an eye for design, and you're great at giving feedback, do apply.

Jon C. Phillips

joncphillips.com

20+ years in. Built his newsletter to 100K+ subscribers before selling. Now running 13 products with more on the way.

Yusuke

landingboost.app

Founder of LandingBoost. Reviewed 1,500+ unique landing pages to see what kills conversions in the first five seconds.

/founders

Submissions open in mid-May. Submit your launch. Get scored. Get real feedback from people who've shipped. No upvote silence. No day-one-and-done.

/may

Launching May 2026.

Questions? Email me at zid@kaijubeam.com

I'm a founder

APPLY TO JUDGE