On: If you're applying this cycle: How to Apply to Y Combinator

[pg]

I don't know; which direction is the gap in?

[wengzilla → pg]

I believe TS and Dreamit are both making decisions about a month before YC.

[snprbob86 → wengzilla]

TechStars is running programs 5 times a year, so it's less relative anyway. According to http://www.techstars.org/schedule/ there is a batch of finalists notified one month on either side of the YC interviews.

[crasshopper → pg]

Sproutbox is also choosing in late April.