From e2c3ed8214bbac5154d5daf075f9967e3ac778ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rhys Sullivan <39114868+RhysSullivan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:03:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix blurry YC badge on mobile
The badge SVG wrapped everything in a Figma drop-shadow filter, and WebKit rasterizes SVG filter regions in at 1x, so the whole badge rendered low-res on iPhones. Strip the filter from the SVG and apply the shadow with CSS instead.
---
apps/marketing/src/assets/yc-backed-by.svg | 16 +---------------
apps/marketing/src/pages/index.astro | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/apps/marketing/src/assets/yc-backed-by.svg b/apps/marketing/src/assets/yc-backed-by.svg
index f3b4d3e3c..6606921ff 100755
--- a/apps/marketing/src/assets/yc-backed-by.svg
+++ b/apps/marketing/src/assets/yc-backed-by.svg
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-
diff --git a/apps/marketing/src/pages/index.astro b/apps/marketing/src/pages/index.astro
index 9edc960e8..b57258bc7 100644
--- a/apps/marketing/src/pages/index.astro
+++ b/apps/marketing/src/pages/index.astro
@@ -203,11 +203,14 @@ Source (and the place to start if something breaks): https://github.com/UsefulSo
class="rise-4 mt-10 inline-flex"
aria-label="Backed by Y Combinator"
>
+ {/* Shadow lives here, not in the SVG: WebKit rasterizes SVG
+ filter regions in at 1x, blurring the badge on mobile. */}