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665 Y Combinator Files Brief Supporting Epic Games, Says App Store Fees Stifle Startups

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/21/2025 19:28 EDT

Y Combinator Files Brief Supporting Epic Games, Says App Store Fees Stifle Startups

Startup accelerator and venture capital firm Y Combinator (YC) today filed an amicus brief supporting Epic Games in Epic's continued legal fight with Apple. Y Combinator says that Apple's "anti-steering restraints" have long inhibited the growth and development of technology companies that monetize goods and services through apps.


The company calls on the court to deny Apple's appeal and uphold the order that required Apple to change its App Store linking rules in the United States.

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