Including Startup Ideas

5 years ago

A startup that wants to bring personalized tutoring to the world’s most remote regions, including rural India.

1,764

2 years ago

A platform that helps small businesses expand internationally. The startup wants to provide a full suite of international services, including business banking, e-commerce fulfillment, and international tax structure management.

1,144

5 years ago

A software company that allows musicians to completely manage their band’s finances, including booking, money management, and accounting.

877

2 years ago

A company that will work with companies in the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, and rental cars, to offer discounts for elite customers and loyalty programs that reward customers who purchase particular brands.

531

3 years ago

An artificial intelligence tool that automatically generates sales and marketing collateral, including videos and landing pages.

469

4 years ago

A company that aims to help cities build economic ecosystems, including a marketplace for buying, selling, and renting real estate.

399

4 years ago

A team that creates digital advertising for brands. The startup says they have over 1,000 clients including companies like Ford, Sony, and General Electric.

394

4 years ago

Pitchbook, a media company that covers the venture industry, has released a list of the top Y Combinator companies to watch. It includes several companies from the summer batch, including the following:

378

2 years ago

A startup for teaching robotics. The founders claim to have 10 employees, including some former Google employees.

289

3 years ago

A platform for quick and easy project management for small businesses, including software, creative, and other services.

281

5 years ago

A payments company that lets users of services like Stripe and PayPal process recurring payments like car insurance or mortgage payments in a few clicks. It has raised $2.9 million from investors including Y Combinator and is currently in private beta.

263

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a “smart” conference room intercom system, in which conference room intercom speakers can be upgraded to allow different types of speakers, including video.

259

5 years ago

A startup that helps companies locate and hire the right candidates, including people who are blind or visually impaired.

257

5 years ago

A startup that helps people manage their money, including budgeting and paying bills. The company wants to become a finance hub for consumers.

253

5 years ago

A product that helps users organize and find their files. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from investors including Y Combinator partner Ryan Dunn, and is now seeking to raise a Series A.

252

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform to help companies manage call center operations. The startup says it has $1.5 million in funding from investors including Birchmere Ventures.

251

4 years ago

A startup to help companies manage their supply chain, including tracking shipments, managing inventory, and providing real-time visibility into shipments.

237

4 years ago

A tool for the agriculture industry (including farmers) to manage products, expenses, and profit on a day-to-day basis. The startup is working with farms to improve efficiency.

233

4 years ago

A software company that helps you keep track of all your digital devices, including their location.

218

5 years ago

A loyalty app driven by a points system. Loyalty points can be earned and redeemed at over 3,000 retailers including Target, Best Buy, and Whole Foods. The startup says they are adding new retailers every week.

217

4 years ago

A startup that can be used by anyone to manage their subscriptions to dozens of different services, including places like Netflix and Spotify.

216

4 years ago

A company that provides paid mobile data for people on limited data plans, which it says is the only one in the US. The startup has raised $2.3 million in funding from investors including Y Combinator.

215

4 years ago

A startup that lets people ask Uber to have their drivers arrive at all kinds of remote locations, including airports, stadiums, and parks.

214

4 years ago

A startup that helps users create and host video and video podcasts on their website and social media platforms, including YouTube and Facebook.

214

4 years ago

An online platform that allows its users to “recover” digital media, including photos, music, and videos. The company aims to build a digital library that it will eventually license to other companies to allow them to use the recovered content.

213

4 years ago

As of 2018, YC has graduated over 2,000 companies, including some of the most well-known startups in the world, including Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, Reddit, and Lyft.

211

4 years ago

The startup helps athletes track their performance in their sport, including GPS data.

208

4 years ago

The Summer 2018 batch of startups included 15 companies, including:

205

4 years ago

A universal barcode reader for all industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. The startup wants to develop a barcode reader that can read the same barcode across all industries.

203

4 years ago

A company that makes it easier for businesses to discover products your customers want. The startup is working with 1,000 brands, including Lululemon and Warby Parker, to help them better understand their customer base.

203

4 years ago

An open-source platform that allows employers to create and manage a social safety net for their employees, including healthcare and retirement benefits. The startup has raised $8.8 million to date and has 1,000 employers on board.

199

4 years ago

The fund focuses on two themes: 1) creating new tools to enable better access to financial services (including micro-credit, financial products, and payment systems) and 2) creating new technologies for improving the quality of health care.

198

4 years ago

A cloud platform for companies handling high-volume data including financial services, utilities, manufacturing and media.

197

4 years ago

The company wants to help companies manage their travel logistics for conferences, including hotel rooms, transportation, and food.

196

4 years ago

A platform for recording and sharing video, including the ability to store, search and share clips.

195

4 years ago

A cloud-based office that provides over-the-desk access to a suite of productivity tools, including office apps like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It’s available as a SaaS service, or as an onsite installation.

195

4 years ago

A platform for building products faster. The company has a number of clients already, including the Smithsonian, HuffPost, MTV, and the National Football League.

194

2 years ago

A startup that is building a video platform for musicians and labels. It’s a video production studio that’s contracted with several labels and artists including Snoop Dogg, Diddy, and David Guetta. It started as a YouTube channel, but is now a production company with the goal of helping artists make better videos.

192

5 years ago

A tool for managing and harvesting content from a website’s search and sharing features. The startup has raised $5.2 million from a number of investors, including Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Mitch Kapor.

191

4 years ago

A startup that helps people sell off extra stuff they have lying around, including their own cars.

189

4 years ago

A startup that helps businesses manage their inventory in real-time, including the ability to add and remove items from a warehouse in real-time.

189

4 years ago

A company that’s looking to change the hiring process for startups. The company says it’s the only one of its kind, and so far it has helped hire 100 startups, including Craftsy and Instacart.

188

4 years ago

A software platform to help brands sell directly to consumers, using various channels including email, text, or social.

186

5 years ago

Makes your iPhone photos look better. The startup takes a lot of photos and fixes them up, including helping with color.

183

4 years ago

This startup wants to make it easier for people to create their own videos, with the goal of helping them share their stories with the world. The platform can be integrated into other services or used standalone, and has a number of corporate customers including the likes of Airbnb.

183

4 years ago

The company says that they’ve built a product that allows users to “Rent or Buy” a number of products and services, including health and fitness services like yoga and pilates.

183

4 years ago

A platform that lets you explore the world’s top events, including tickets, business deals, and travel itineraries.

183

4 years ago

A library of community and networking events for professionals in the creative and technology industries, including conference and meetup planning, networking and events

182

5 years ago

A full mobile app, including complex Web and SMS APIs for processing payments.

181

4 years ago

A startup that helps recruiters make more effective candidate searches by pulling in data from multiple sources, including Twitter and Facebook.

181

3 years ago

A company focused on helping consumers and small businesses manage their money using a single integrated app, including credit cards and checking accounts.

181

5 years ago

A tool for in-person recruiting events. The company claims to have 3,000 customers, including Y Combinator, and operates in over 50 countries.

179

5 years ago

This is a company that helps you find the best possible roommate for you. The company has built out a database of thousands of people who have applied to be roommates, including their likes and dislikes.

178

5 years ago

A startup that is working on a location-based ad platform. Their pitch is that they are the only ones building a smart ad stack that works across all channels, including the web, apps, and the physical world.

177

5 years ago

A platform that allows users to easily build online courses without writing code or creating webpages or videos. The company says it has 15,000 customers, including Udemy, Coursera, and Lynda.com, and has raised $1.5M.

177

5 years ago

A credit card with a debit card that earns points and can be used for all purchases, including travel and dining.

175

4 years ago

A startup that is building a platform to help companies manage data in various systems, including CRM and ERP.

175

4 years ago

A way to make and manage home services, including maids, lawn mowers and more.

174

3 years ago

A company that currently offers three different pitches for selling your business, including a video pitch and a one-page plan.

174

4 years ago

A company that offers a suite of banking and financial service products, including a debit card, checking account, and loan.

173

4 years ago

A personal care brand that’s starting to expand into other categories, including skincare, makeup, and haircare.

173

5 years ago

A platform for remote workers, offering all the perks of a traditional office, including lounge space and good coffee, and many more.

171

5 years ago

A tool for people to hire employees remotely and manage their payroll for them. It’s currently in a private beta with some 50 employers, including Y Combinator.

171

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a low-cost, low-power drone with software that allows it to do a variety of tasks, including aerial photography.

170

4 years ago

Providing 360-degree video for drone companies, including Dji, and has developed an app for flight planning.

170

3 years ago

This startup is building an app to help employers manage their HR processes, including time tracking, payroll and scheduling.

170

5 years ago

A startup that makes a 3D printer that can print all of the components needed for a phone, including the glass and battery.

169

5 years ago

A team of four, including two YC alumni, that makes an app that helps you track your heart rate during a workout.

168

2 years ago

A tool for managing software development projects, including the creation of a “project portfolio” and the ability to track progress against a timeline.

168

5 years ago

A “big data” solution that helps food companies track their supply chain and predict how much food they’ll need to produce. The startup’s founders say they’ve already signed up over 500 clients, including Walmart, Nestle, and Cargill.

167

5 years ago

A Texas-based startup that provides a service that allows anyone to buy anything with Bitcoin, including buying everyday items.

167

4 years ago

A marketing tool that helps doctors and other healthcare workers efficiently schedule social media posts and ads, including on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

166

3 years ago

A platform for managing your online connections, including social media, email, and other online contacts.

166

4 years ago

A startup that helps people track the money they’re spending online, including all their subscriptions and subscriptions to services like Netflix. The startup’s co-founder said it’s been profitable in the past year.

165

4 years ago

A company that provides a platform for clients to build their own websites, including hosting and domain registration, with a focus on clients who need a site for a specific purpose.

165

3 years ago

A way to manage and share travel costs, including airfare, with travel ideas, itineraries, and itineraries.

165

4 years ago

A startup that allows users to easily track data on their credit cards, including spending habits and the like, and then sell that information to retailers.

164

5 years ago

The annual list is compiled by a group of judges, including founders and investors such as Paul Graham, Michael Arrington, Fred Wilson, and others.

163

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for companies to build websites on the open source Angular platform, including visual design and templates. Atlassian is the startup's first customer.

163

5 years ago

A startup that wants to create an online marketplace for fitness that will allow users to buy and sell workouts, including in-person ones.

160

4 years ago

Philadelphia is home to many notable media companies, including:

160

4 years ago

A startup that does digital marketing for small businesses, including photography, web design, and marketing.

160

5 years ago

A platform that helps companies, including large ones, track and manage their supply chains.

159

5 years ago

Y Combinator’s newest batch of companies has expanded the YC Network to over 200 companies, including 50 who’ve raised a combined $325 million in capital.

159

3 years ago

A startup for your home, including repairs.

159

5 years ago

A messaging app that allows users to set up channels for different topics of discussion, including “buddy” channels.

158

5 years ago

A “checking card” to help startups get paid. It’s a card that can be used for all of a company’s purchases, including things like affiliate marketing or advertising.

158

4 years ago

This SaaS business helps businesses keep track of their legal bills, including which law firm they’re paying the bill to.

158

5 years ago

A startup to help people manage their finances, including budgeting, investing, and insurance.

157

4 years ago

A new way for companies to manage their supply chain, including everything from specifying products and manufacturing processes to shopping for the best rates from suppliers.

157

5 years ago

Marketplace for home repair, including licensed contractors.

156

5 years ago

A team of three has raised $1.4 million from investors including First Round Capital, HLM Ventures, and Mayfield Fund. The company is building an AI-based software platform to help businesses optimize their supply chain operations.

155

4 years ago

A platform for managing publications, which focus on business and science-related content. The company has raised a total of $50 million, including a $22 million Series C in August 2017.

155

5 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their employees’ vacation time. The startup currently has $750,000 in funding from investors including Allen & Company, SV Angel and 500 Startups.

154

5 years ago

A platform for letting people work remotely from anywhere. Currently working with three companies, including one in New York City.

154

3 years ago

In the past year, the startup has funded a bunch of startups, including the one above, and has been the largest VC in Philadelphia since coming to the city in 2014.

154

5 years ago

A startup that lets you monitor what the weather is doing at any time, including real-time forecasts for specific locations. They are building a tool that can give you a heads-up on what the weather will be like when you next leave the house.

153

5 years ago

A startup that helps brands manage their social media accounts, including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

153

3 years ago

A SaaS startup that makes it easier for retailers to sell products, including their own, via email. The company wants to help brick-and-mortar stores convert to e-commerce.

153

5 years ago

A platform that lets companies and organizations create and manage a portfolio of video shows. The platform makes it easy for anyone to create a show and for it to be consumed, including viewers on mobile devices. The company is in seed funding, and planning to launch in Q4 2019

152

5 years ago

A startup for people to manage their sleep, including a sleep journal, lighting controls, and noise alerts.

152

5 years ago

A platform for organizations, including universities and non-profits, to raise money through crowdfunding.

151

5 years ago

A web-based business that helps companies with a range of issues, including risk management, HR, and health and safety. The company uses AI and machine learning to make sense of insurance claims data.

151

5 years ago

A tool for helping retail brands track their brand’s data, including how their products are selling on social media.

151

5 years ago

Lever provides a free, open source platform for all kinds of digital content including documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and even video. Lever is transforming the way people collaborate and learn.

151

3 years ago

A company that helps companies manage operations throughout the year, including holiday hiring and inventory management.

151

5 years ago

A startup building a “cloud-based project management system that helps you manage projects and tasks, collaborate with people across the organization, and automate tasks.” The startup has raised $1.5 million from investors including Y Combinator.

150

5 years ago

A company that helps companies and employees find relevant jobs. The startup provides a job posting platform to help people find jobs, and has raised $500,000 from investors including Y Combinator.

150

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants deliver delivery right to customers’ doorsteps. The founders say they have over 200 restaurants, including Shake Shack, that they’re working with

150

3 years ago

A startup for sales and services to help small businesses with their marketing and sales needs, including design, digital marketing, and advertising.

150

2 years ago

A startup that is trying to build a platform for managing the relationships between people and companies, including deals and clauses.

150

5 years ago

A virtual assistant that predicts the weather for cities around the world, including New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris, Tokyo, and Mumbai.

149

5 years ago

This is a tool for helping restaurants manage employees, including payroll and schedules.

149

4 years ago

A startup that provides a suite of mobile-first eCommerce tools to help drive business growth. They’re building a platform to help brands create a single, seamless customer experience across all sales channels including online, mobile, social, in-store and in-app.

149

3 years ago

The startup is building a set of tools for HR managers to manage the hiring and onboarding process, including emailing candidates and scheduling interviews. It’s a small and young startup based in Somerville, MA, with a 13-person team.

149

5 years ago

A platform that helps your employees to deal with regulatory requirements for their business. The company currently has a handful of clients, including a financial services company.

148

5 years ago

A company that provides software to help people make money while they sleep. The company has raised $2.6 million from a number of investors, including the founder of Origo.

148

5 years ago

For over two years, the company has been working on a platform that allows teams to track the sales process and view it as a movie, with data visualizations and a dynamic timeline. Users can pull data from any source, and the company’s been working with a number of clients, including the White House, to do this.

148

5 years ago

A tool for marketers who want to evaluate the effectiveness of their ad campaigns, including the ability to test various creative executions and social interactions with consumers.

148

5 years ago

Platform that helps you build your own personal brand, including a social network to help you make connections with others. The startup is taking the “personal brand” concept to a whole new level.

148

4 years ago

A student loan refinancing platform that allows borrowers to pay off their debt in a number of different ways, including a lump sum or a fixed payment.

148

3 years ago

Just launched in August 2019, this is a platform for machine learning chatbots. The company uses the messaging platform for large-scale online shopping and is backed by a group of investors including Dropbox and Salesforce.

148

5 years ago

This company wants to replace the need for cashiers in grocery stores. It’s not just a vending machine that dispenses goods, but a multi-modal platform that handles payment and inventory. The company has partnered with major grocers, including Publix, Kroger, and Albertsons.

147

5 years ago

A travel management system for businesses, which enables them to book travel for clients and manage that travel, including meal preferences.

147

5 years ago

A platform for creating, sharing, and selling apps for businesses, including a marketplace where people can list and sell their own apps.

147

5 years ago

A startup that’s meant to help employers manage their employee benefits and compensation. It’s currently a SaaS business with a free tier that offers access to a basic toolset including a tool that helps employers calculate a person’s hourly wage.

146

5 years ago

A startup that creates a “personalized customer journey” for a customer that goes through a number of services in their home, including electricians, cleaners, and more.

145

5 years ago

The company's app is designed to help consumers monitor the health of their finances, including credit scores, debt and income. The application, which is in beta, is available for Android and Apple iOS smartphones.

145

5 years ago

A company that wants to fund and manage the creation of new content in the form of online videos or podcasts. It is backed by former CNN president Jonathan Klein and has raised $7 million from investors and is already active in several markets, including the UK.

145

5 years ago

A social buying service for clothes, appliances, and more. The startup has raised $3.5 million from investors including Google Ventures.

145

5 years ago

An email app that lets you set up alerts for specific topics, and lets you get email updates from a growing number of organizations including the White House.

145

4 years ago

A startup that uses machine learning to help brands find the right person for the job. They claim to have found just the right person for 1,900 positions, including jobs at Uber and Goldman Sachs.

145

4 years ago

A tool that allows people to register for events, including those who are not currently able to attend. Like Meetup, it’s meant to help people find and attend events both in person and online.

144

5 years ago

A startup that helps optimize your marketing campaigns, including both online and offline.

143

5 years ago

A platform to help workers access an employer’s benefits, including healthcare, regardless of where they work.

143

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform that allows companies to make financial decisions for their employees, including healthcare, retirement and other benefits.

143

5 years ago

Part of a $100 million venture fund that’s investing in food technology startups, including a company that’s building a delivery service for food, and another that’s building a delivery network for food.

143

5 years ago

A startup which allows users to create their own apps for their pets. Users can add photos, videos, and GPS locations, and can set up various types of alerts, including sounds, actions, and location-based messaging.

143

5 years ago

This app is a replacement for spreadsheets. The app helps users manage every aspect of their finances, including contracts, invoices, and approvals. The startup offers a monthly subscription fee for the software and gives users a free trial period.

142

5 years ago

A platform to help create and manage communities, including a marketplace for selling and buying resources.

142

5 years ago

A startup for a variety of creative professionals, including photographers, graphic designers, videographers, animators, and other creative types.

142

5 years ago

A startup that allows companies to build their own personal-branding videos for their employees and customers, including information on their company and products.

142

5 years ago

Quickly rolls out new features and apps across all Facebook properties, including Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp.

142

5 years ago

A startup that wants to build a platform for managing and organizing your entire digital life. It’s a way to keep things organized on all your devices, including a “calendar of everything” that can be accessed from any device.

141

5 years ago

A SaaS-based email marketing tool with an emphasis on design. The startup’s founders have raised nearly $500,000 in seed funding, including from Y Combinator, and have been named as YC’s top-ranked summer 2019 company.

141

5 years ago

A startup that offers a variety of revenue opportunities to creators, including merchandising, subscriptions, and merchandising.

141

5 years ago

In mid-July, the startup said it has already raised $1.5 million from investors including Sequoia Capital and Union Square Ventures. It’s working on a similar product to Facebook’s Onavo.

141

5 years ago

A company that helps companies and organizations raise money from new and existing investors, including Angel investors, venture capitalists, family offices and more.

141

5 years ago

A design studio that helps companies create engaging, unique, and user-friendly websites. They have a portfolio of clients, including Liberty Mutual, and are looking to expand their market.

141

5 years ago

A tool that curates content from a user’s favorite publications, including news and lifestyle

141

3 years ago

A platform for managing personal and professional finances and allowing users to store their digital assets (including bank accounts, credit cards, etc.)

141

2 years ago

A digital credit card system that connects consumers with a variety of financial services, including loans, scholarships, savings etc.

141

5 years ago

A free chat app for developers. The company has already raised $5.5M in funding from some of the largest VCs in the world, including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and more.

140

5 years ago

A startup that aims to make it easier for companies to find and manage their digital assets, including photos, videos, documents, and music.

139

5 years ago

A technology that helps to monitor the health of workers, including health risk factors and physical activity levels. The startup believes that the technology will be important for companies who want to make sure their employees are healthy.

139

5 years ago

A product that helps manufacturers manage their supply chains, including knowing how much of their inventory is in stock and which retailers are in the best positions to buy it.

139

5 years ago

A company that helps businesses start their own blog, with tools for handling content creation, editing, and publishing, including a content management system.

139

5 years ago

A startup that launched in May, Empowered Launchpad is a marketplace for a variety of services including legal, accounting, and engineering, with the goal of making it easier for startups to get off the ground. They’re already working with 100 companies around the world.

138

5 years ago

A tool for creating quick videos, working as a companion to other video creation tools. It’s been used by over 1,000 brands, including Dunkin’ Donuts, Taylor Swift, and Anthony Bourdain.

138

5 years ago

An open source platform for people to share 3D models of their projects, including 3D printed items, furniture, and sculptures. This startup aims to create an open-source community with 3D models.

138

5 years ago

Polite.com is building on the idea of “time banking” — people who trade their time for other people’s labor. They have a number of products that do this, including a new one that pairs people with tasks and then allows them to track their work.

138

5 years ago

A company that will allow you to stream your favorite TV show to any TV device in your house. The company is building a platform to stream video from any streaming platform to any device, including TVs, computers, game consoles, mobile phones, tablets, and anything else that can play video.

138

3 years ago

A platform for small businesses to create a custom email address for their customers. A customer can choose from a range of options, including custom logos, backgrounds, and colors.

138

3 years ago

A way for smart home device makers to create and sell devices in the US. The company already has customers outside of the US, including in Brazil and Australia.

138

5 years ago

Tiller is a way to make workforce management more efficient, says the startup. It’s a B2B SaaS platform that allows companies to manage multiple company’s HR data, including benefits, payroll, time clock and benefits, and more.

137

5 years ago

A company that provides AI-powered technology for online retailers, including an AI-powered website that can automatically suggest new products and changes to products based on consumer behavior.

137

5 years ago

A startup that helps people take care of their mental health, including counseling and psychology services. The startup is working on a mobile app for people to use when they need help, and is trying to work with employers to offer mental health support on-site.

137

5 years ago

A digital platform that allows users to build and share images and designs with other users. The company is working with a number of brands, including Walmart and Target, to boost their presence on social media.

136

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for companies to build, test, and deploy software. They have raised $8 million in funding from investors, including Y Combinator.

136

5 years ago

A software company that provides a platform for connecting people with spare parts, including parts for cars, drones, and medical equipment.

136

5 years ago

A cloud-based phone system for companies. It’s designed to be a suite of tools that works with the other tools the company already has in place, including a phone, PBX and computer system.

136

4 years ago

A logistics platform for food-delivery services. The startup’s founders are now working with a number of food and beverage companies in the Bay Area, including Temescal Brewing.

136

5 years ago

A startup that helps you create, share, and sell short-form videos. The startup has a 4-person team and has been used by a number of brands — including the NBA, NHL, and Tom’s Shoes.

135

5 years ago

A tool for streamlining internal communications for teams, including lists, tasks, and documents.

135

5 years ago

A platform that helps busy people manage their finances, including personalized budgeting and credit card management suggestions.

135

3 years ago

A startup to help brands sell products online without having to manage multiple platforms and social accounts. The company is currently working with 14 brands, including Bell, Walmart, and Nordstrom.

135

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service that helps people with disabilities, including those with mobility impairments, be more independent

134

5 years ago

A “digital assistant” for managing all of your travel bookings, including flights, hotels, cars, and more. The company is currently in talks with major airlines and booking sites to integrate the product.

134

5 years ago

A company that is building a platform that lets artists sell their work directly to customers, including things like stickers and greeting cards.

134

5 years ago

A mobile app that connects people looking to buy a new home with a realtor who can help them get an offer in writing. The founders say they’re already working with over 100 companies in real estate, including Robinsons Homes and Landmark.

134

5 years ago

A company that wants to help manufacturers build smaller products, including sensors.

133

5 years ago

A company that helps online businesses build their own email marketing tool, offering a free suite of tools, including a software-as-a-service offering.

133

5 years ago

A platform that connects freelancers and enterprises with digital labor, including web designers and content producers.

133

5 years ago

A startup for buying and selling used office equipment, including desks, chairs, and computers.

133

5 years ago

A startup that helps companies easily take interactive surveys with more than 100,000 customers. It’s currently working with 30 clients including Proctor & Gamble and Gap.

132

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses market to homebuyers. Their product is a “premier content marketing platform” that utilizes detailed data about a dozen variables, including income, credit score, and the type of property they’re looking for.

132

5 years ago

Directs and optimizes customer interactions with brick-and-mortar stores. The company has developed a proprietary virtual assistant software which has already been integrated into 88 retailers, including Barnes & Noble, Petco, and Whole Foods.

132

5 years ago

A startup focused on making home security more affordable and accessible. The company has raised $5 million from investors including General Catalyst, T. Rowe Price, and others.

132

5 years ago

A solution for companies to streamline the billing process for their customers. Avastas has signed up 20 customers in the past month, including one of the 10 largest banks in the US.

132

5 years ago

A “Social Commerce Platform” that allows brands to tie social media to their sales. The startup wants to help brands take advantage of social media to interact with their customers and drive sales. It’s working with a number of brands including Lululemon, Gatorade, and, most recently, Kia.

131

5 years ago

A startup that helps you create customized “sampler packs” of music. The startup wants to build an algorithm that lets users produce personalized mixes, or albums, without the need to upload music. Instead, users create a “profile” of songs and artists they like, and the system then chooses other songs the user likes and creates an album, including tracklists. The service is currently free, with plans starting at $5 per month for premium features.

131

5 years ago

A company that helps companies build mobile apps for different markets, including developing nations.

131

5 years ago

VentureBeat's list of 2016's 50 hottest startups in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, including a number of YC companies

130

5 years ago

A startup that uses AI to automate the process of scheduling, tracking and managing meetings. Their software is available on the market, with customers including the US Department of Defense, Coca-Cola and Walmart.

130

5 years ago

The first class of startups accepted into Y Combinator in 2017 was announced on July 25, 2017. The class included 10 companies, including Lattice, Sift Science, Shovel, Picatic, and TwoXAR.

130

5 years ago

A way to track dog and cat behavior. The startup is building a technology that monitors pet behavior, including sleep patterns, mood, and exercise.

130

5 years ago

A tool that helps you visualize your data and stay organized. They help you create graphs and dashboards to help you make sense of your data. They’ve worked with companies including NICE and Intel.

129

5 years ago

The accelerator is based in New York's Brooklyn neighborhood, and was founded in February 2015. It is sponsored by MasterCard, and has attracted companies from around the world, including Colombia, Kazakhstan, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

129

5 years ago

A customer support platform for social networks, including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

129

4 years ago

A subscription business that sends you a box of everything you need for a vacation, including items like wine, cheese, and a new toothbrush.

129

5 years ago

A company that makes it easier for businesses to adopt and use technology. They’re currently working with 10 customers, including two large enterprise customers, and offer solutions in computer vision, speech recognition, natural language processing, and machine learning.

128

5 years ago

We also did a deep dive in an article about the class, including a video from the press conference.

128

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a “person search engine” for all the people in a particular location, including registered business, registered residents, and registered vehicles

128

5 years ago

A startup for the sale of travel services, including package tours, hotel stays, car rentals, and more. The company does not charge commissions.

128

5 years ago

A mobile application that uses a custom demo version of Facebook’s Graph API to allow users to create and share an interactive digital business card that includes information about their company, including their team.

128

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help sports clubs and teams track their members, including their workouts and exercises.

128

4 years ago

A startup for the sale of tickets to live sporting events, including NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB

128

5 years ago

A platform for companies to facilitate “experiential learning” programs. They’re currently working with three startups, including one in the YC batch.

127

5 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage their “digital customer relationships”, including email and social media. It’s already live with companies like Nasty Gal.

126

5 years ago

A platform that helps people design and manage their own websites and apps, including social media apps, online stores, and email.

126

4 years ago

A podcast that focuses on the intersection of technology and business, including interviews with entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.

126

5 years ago

CEO and co-founder, Josh, is a self-proclaimed "Serial Entrepreneur." He's built startups in the past five years, including a few that were acquired by larger tech companies.

125

5 years ago

A company that helps freelance and on-call workers find jobs. It’s currently working with 10,000 companies including Uber, GoDaddy, and Microsoft.

125

4 years ago

The startup has built a software platform that gives brands the ability to create real-time webinars through web browsers or mobile applications. The company is based in New York City and is backed by a $3 million seed round from investors including 500 Startups, Forerunner Ventures, and Lerer Ventures.

125

3 years ago

A startup for managing your home's temperature, including notifications when it’s getting too warm or too cold.

125

5 years ago

A company that provides automated software for product development teams to manage their internal development processes, including functionality for code reviews, bug tracking, and test automation. The company is growing and had $1.5 million in monthly recurring revenue in 2019.

124

5 years ago

In addition, there are several other fast-growing startups that are also still working their way through the Crunchbase database, including:

124

5 years ago

Taking the speed and agility of the mobile web and developing a platform that can be used on any device, including desktops. The startup, which was started in 2013, is one of the few startups creating a truly mobile web application.

124

5 years ago

A blockchain-based system for doing business in China — including a way to do digital currency conversions.

124

5 years ago

Helps companies manage their customer relationships, including payments, strategy, and communication.

124

5 years ago

This company wants to be a payment platform for businesses that want to accept cards from both Visa and Mastercard, including Square of course.

124

5 years ago

A digital concierge that helps people find the best options for a variety of services, including the best hair stylist, the best car service, or the best restaurant.

124

5 years ago

What it is: A chatbot that lets people find and hire freelance specialists. The platform aims to work with a wide variety of professionals, including interior designers, virtual assistants, and even personal trainers.

124

5 years ago

A startup for businesses to do online marketing and advertising for themselves, including things like advertising on Instagram.

123

5 years ago

A set of cloud-based tools for optimizing websites, including a web-based editor, to help web developers find bugs.

123

5 years ago

A digital assistant that helps people with their money, including the ability to track spending and the ability to distinguish which expenses are business and personal.

123

5 years ago

A platform that brings together the local food community, including farmers, chefs and restaurants.

123

5 years ago

A group of startups that help companies manage enterprise technology including support and maintenance.

123

5 years ago

Personal assistant software for Android and iOS that helps people keep track of their finances. The startup has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors including 500 Startups.

122

5 years ago

A collection of partnerships from the food industry, including:

122

3 years ago

A way to make it easier for companies to track supply chain, including inventory and order management.

122

5 years ago

A startup that provides a SaaS platform for SaaS companies to build high quality content. The startup is backed by some of the largest tech companies in the world, including Google, Microsoft and Twitter.

121

5 years ago

A startup that helps its users automatically take better screenshots, including those of mobile devices. It’s like a smartphone’s automatic screenshot function but for computers.

121

3 years ago

It’s a tool for tracking the life of a pet. This startup is trying to create a searchable catalog of some pet’s life story, including vet appointments, photos and videos.

121

5 years ago

Idea: A company that helps parents keep track of their kids’ activities at school The company wants to use data science to help parents see what’s going on inside classrooms and, as it grows, is looking to expand into other verticals, including medicine

120

5 years ago

A startup that helps people choose and set up online advertising campaigns, including cost-per-click (CPC), cost-per-thousand (CPM), cost-per-action (CPA), and cost-per-install (CPI).

120

5 years ago

A file storage service for people who need to store large amounts of data, including for human rights activists, journalists and whistleblowers.

120

3 years ago

A group of online freelancers that helps people find various gigs online, including design, marketing, and writing.

120

5 years ago

A B2B “banking for business” startup that helps clients with business banking needs, including payroll, invoice financing, and other financial services.

119

5 years ago

A solution for restaurants to manage their daily operations, including ordering, inventory, and payroll. The founders say that they currently have over 80 customers, including Chipotle and Starbucks.

119

5 years ago

is a company that helps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) connect with a wider set of potential customers. The SMEs gain access to a wider range of potential customers, including business professionals, which helps them build up their customer base.

119

5 years ago

The founders of this startup are former execs from major media companies including Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters. They’ve built a tool to help brands and agencies keep up with the news, and have launched in over 2,000 companies.

119

3 years ago

A “smart” debt management platform that helps people manage their debts, including credit cards, personal loan debt and other types of debt.

119

5 years ago

SMI (Social Media Intelligence) is a startup at the intersection of social media and data, which helps businesses get insights from social media. It’s helped “more than 15,000 customers” including GE, Ford, and the U.S. Bank.

118

5 years ago

A news network for gay men and their allies, including news, events and lifestyle coverage.

117

5 years ago

A shop where you can buy custom-designed fashion. It comes from a team that worked on the biggest startups in the fashion industry, including Rachel Zoe, Rag & Bone, and Tory Burch.

117

5 years ago

Y Combinator alum Dan Ellis and co-founder Andrew Conway came up with the idea to make an app that would help people use Microsoft Excel more efficiently. The startup, which has raised $1.3 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz , works with large companies to help them get their work into Excel faster.

117

5 years ago

A predictive analytics tool for all businesses, including SaaS ones, that aims to cut down on customer churn.

116

5 years ago

A platform that helps people make music together using the tools they’re already using. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from investors including Union Square Ventures, SV Angel, ZipCar founder Robin Chase, and Dropbox founder Drew Houston.

116

5 years ago

A startup that helps chefs to manage the back-end of food delivery, including online ordering, inventory management and delivery scheduling.

115

4 years ago

-Two-factor authentication, much like Google Authenticator, but for every service, including cloud-based software and device apps.

115

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants with digital marketing and sales, including analytics, web and social tools, and systems for scheduling.

114

4 years ago

A startup that automates the process of producing invoices and tracking payments for small businesses, including accounting.

114

3 years ago

A decentralized digital identity platform. Users can register their digital identity and receive a token that can be used to access a variety of services, including the ability to take out loans.

114

2 years ago

The company’s industrial design team has created a line of home products to integrate tech into the home. The company has a few products on Kickstarter, including a smart plug and a thermostat.

114

2 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling memberships for “a community of over 200,000 fans of the Misfit brand and lifestyle”, including fitness tracking and other tools.

114

5 years ago

A company that helps filmmakers to create and distribute videos. The startup has raised $2.5 million in funding and has 10 customers on board, including Filmora.

113

5 years ago

This is a recruitment tool that centralizes applicant data. The startup makes it easy to manage applicants, including uploading resumes, tracking dates and scheduling interviews, and then acting on the results.

113

5 years ago

A tool for finding the best route for a drone, including data on traffic and obstacles

112

5 years ago

An API for the U.K.’s government’s Open Data platform, which is released under a Creative Commons license. It allows users to interface with the data in a variety of ways, including filtering by utility.

112

4 years ago

A company that wants to help people store medical records. Medtronic shares the same vision, but has been unable to land deals with hospitals and doctors. Medtronic has raised $1.7 million in funding from investors including GE Ventures and the National Academy of Medicine.

112

3 years ago

A startup that lets users pay merchants via PayPal without going through the standard merchant verification process. The startup has partnered with over 50 companies, including BuildDirect and Shopify.

112

3 years ago

A digital platform that helps companies create, manage and distribute healthcare plans, including offering plans to employees of large companies.

112

5 years ago

A platform that helps companies manage HR, including compensation, benefits, onboarding, and leave management.

111

5 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps creative professionals manage their network, including connecting them with designers and engineers.

111

3 years ago

A startup that has built a platform that enables companies to create mobile apps. The founders are veterans of a number of mobile startups, including several that have been acquired by Facebook.

111

2 years ago

A web-based service that helps restaurant owners manage their cash flow, including bills, bank accounts, and inventory. It’s also an accounting app that offers local inventory lookup and payment acceptance.

111

5 years ago

A platform that helps automate the day-to-day operations of retail stores, including customer service.

110

4 years ago

A company that builds an app to help companies manage the design and build of their websites, including features like site-wide updates.

110

4 years ago

A startup that calls itself the Amazon of homeopathic products. The company sells and ships over a hundred products to consumers, including aromatherapy oils that help people relax. It’s the leading homeopathic e-commerce site in the UK.

110

3 years ago

A company started by former Googlers that is building a framework for smart home devices, including ones that can provide water, oxygen and lighting.

110

5 years ago

This company is building a software platform that connects manufacturers with small and medium-sized businesses that need digital printing solutions, including direct mail, invitations, catalogs, posters, and more.

109

5 years ago

A company that aims to build the next generation of smart homes. The team has already raised over $5 million from investors, including Google Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

109

4 years ago

A way for mobile users to get notifications from different sources, including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

109

3 years ago

A startup that brings a majority of features offered by the office 365 productivity suite to the desktop, including tasks, calendar, contacts, and more.

109

5 years ago

A platform that lets you track your health data, including your blood pressure. The startup is also building a new blood test that can detect pre-diabetes and diabetes before they manifest.

108

5 years ago

A B2B company that aims to help B2B brands with marketing and sales by leveraging the power of B2B data and CRM technology. They have customers including Royal Bank of Canada and American Express.

108

5 years ago

A hardware company that makes sensors, including ones for weight and hydration, for home and for athletes. The company believes consumers will use devices such as the Nike FuelBand to track their health and exercise habits.

108

5 years ago

A software company that sells software that allows companies to manage their workforce data, including payroll, benefits, and hours.

107

5 years ago

The startup builds a digital marketing platform for B2B software development companies. The startup has raised $2.5 million from investors including GSR Ventures, Techstars, and others.

107

5 years ago

A virtual assistant that helps people run their businesses. The startup’s job board is unique in that it’s also a full-service platform that helps users manage their careers, including job-seeking, interviewing, and salary negotiations, among other things.

107

3 years ago

A tool for developers that makes it easy to incorporate third-party APIs on iOS and Android, including ones from Apple and Google.

107

3 years ago

This startup is building an enterprise-grade Slack competitor. The company’s founders say that they’re building a “complete messaging solution”, including bots and integrations.

107

5 years ago

A tool built for companies to manage and monitor all of their marketing on one platform. The company says they’ve already worked with a variety of Fortune 500 firms, including Qantas, Lululemon, and Tesla.

106

5 years ago

A startup that enables companies to easily manage their AWS accounts, with a managed dashboard that automates a ton of tasks including groups, billing, and monitoring. The company is starting to roll out to larger customers.

106

5 years ago

A data-driven platform for B2B businesses looking to make smarter hiring decisions. The company says they have over 10,000 customers, including YC partner Stripe.

106

4 years ago

An online community for entrepreneurs and innovators. With over 3,000 members, it’s hosted by a number of founders, including Evan Williams. The startup has raised $8M to date.

106

3 years ago

A company that wants to allow consumers to rent out their home or space to earn an income. They’re building out a platform, including a search system for listing, rental rates, insurance, etc. and a platform for decision-making for renters, with plans to expand into other areas.

106

3 years ago

A platform for home services including repairs and insurance

106

3 years ago

Enter a city’s zip code, the app will give you a list of local LGBTQ-friendly businesses, including restaurants, bars and bathhouses.

106

2 years ago

SaaS company that provides software support for retail accounting & finance systems, including cash-flow forecasting, expense management, inventory management.

106

5 years ago

A personalized video strategy for people with diabetes, including training and materials. The company is looking to build a community of users to help them monetize the platform.

105

5 years ago

The Startup Grind Philly Meetup is a group of local entrepreneurs, investors, and other startup enthusiasts who regularly gather to talk about entrepreneurship, funding, and startups in Philadelphia. The event is organized by a variety of organizations including the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, The Foundry and the Philadelphia Technology Alliance.

105

5 years ago

A platform for helping small- to medium-sized businesses run their sales, marketing, and customer service. They’re currently in beta and have worked with a variety of companies, including Johnnie Walker and Net-a-Porter.

105

4 years ago

A social network for all of the robot hobbies out there including 3D printing, futurism, robotics, and more.

105

4 years ago

A startup offering a software platform for companies to integrate a range of payments, including credit cards, debit cards, and in-app purchases.

105

5 years ago

A solution for businesses to track all their employees with a single dashboard, including social media data like likes and comments that can be filtered to show only in-house activity. The startup is aiming to make it easier to manage social media in-house.

104

4 years ago

A startup that lets you move money between your bank accounts anywhere in the world, including in real time

104

3 years ago

The company offers a platform to help users manage their expenses, including a dashboard that displays information on spending trends and allows users to set up automatic bills.

104

5 years ago

These are tools that help people manage their personal finances — including things like credit cards, bank accounts, budgets, and investments.

103

5 years ago

Thoughtful home services that provide concierge services, cleaning, and other household issues. The company has $10 million in funding from investors including Michael Moritz.

103

5 years ago

A web-based, cloud-based app that helps organized people, called “Mavens”, manage their life, including shopping, to-do lists, etc.

102

5 years ago

This August, TechCrunch reported that Instagram was in talks with Facebook to acquire the company for as much as $1 billion. Instagram, which was founded in 2010, is based in San Francisco, and is a popular photography app that has more than 300 million users around the world. It was acquired by Facebook in 2012, and Facebook has since used Instagram to promote its other products, including Instagram Stories, and advertisements. Instagram has been a big investment for Facebook, and many think it has been one of the company's most successful acquisitions. However, Instagram's popularity has led to a lot of negative press coverage about the user data that Facebook has access to.

102

4 years ago

This is a software platform for building customized software. The startup claims to have more than 1,000 clients worldwide, including HP, AT&T, Nest, and Dreamworks.

102

4 years ago

The startup has raised a total of $1.6M so far, with current customers including Yardi Systems, Tesla, and Amazon.

102

4 years ago

A tool that helps people find local services that they need, including things like dog walking, cleaners, and plumbers.

101

4 years ago

Founded by a former product manager at Google, OnSwipe is building a platform that helps major brands and retailers drive sales. OnSwipe is working with a number of major brands, including Neiman Marcus, Neiman Marcus, and Target, as well as a number of retailers, including Build-A-Bear, Lowe’s, and Home Depot.

101

4 years ago

A startup for booking and paying for events, including ticketing and payment processing, with a focus on the B2B space.

101

3 years ago

A company that lets you create a profile on a website that tells you when your employers, friends, and other people you know are going to leave their company. The company says they have a network of “hundreds” of websites, including the NBA, the New York Times, the New York City Fire Department, and the New York City Police Department.

101

5 years ago

A software company that aims to provide a suite of tools to help people avoid missing payments. It handles a lot of the back end for consumer finance companies, including student loans and credit cards.

100

4 years ago

A platform to help you find the best transportation for your needs, including flight, train, ride sharing, and car.

100

4 years ago

A startup for landlords to manage their tenants, including rent payments, eviction notices, and correspondence.

99

3 years ago

A startup that helps companies wrangle their voice, messaging and video messaging. They collect voice data from all the different places in your life, including your home, car and office, and make it available when you need it.

99

5 years ago

A “digital arm” inside of other companies that can help businesses deal with regulatory compliance and customer data issues, including GDPR.

98

4 years ago

VentureBeat has won several awards, including a 2015 Webby Award for Best Mobile App, and a 2016 Webby for Best Digital Business.

98

4 years ago

A company that helps companies create video campaigns, including the production and editing of videos. Founded in December 2017, the company has raised $1.1 million from a number of investors.

98

4 years ago

A startup that wants to use image recognition to turn any object (including food) into a barcode.

98

5 years ago

A BoxCar is an online marketplace for buying and selling used equipment and supplies, including furniture, construction equipment, industrial machinery, and vehicles.

97

4 years ago

A platform for photographers to create and sell downloadable photo books. Delivery is currently only via PDF, but the startup is looking to add other forms, including photo books with physical pages.

97

4 years ago

A company that helps developers build apps for the iPhone. The startup already has 7 clients, including the Obama campaign, and plans to go public in the first quarter of 2020.

97

4 years ago

A shopping service for large retailers that serves as a “digital concierge”, helping shoppers find everything they’re looking for, and ensures they get it, including delivery and returns.

97

5 years ago

A digital health platform that allows users to access their medical records, including a doctor’s notes and lab results, with or without a doctor's signature. Users can manage all of their medications from a single integrated platform. The company has raised $12 million.

95

4 years ago

This is a company that has done a lot of research on the best way to get a message across to people in different places. They decided that one of the best ways was to create a system that is both language and location-agnostic, and designed to be culturally sensitive. They’ve put that system to work for a variety of companies, including a hotel chain, a coffee company, and a plastic surgery center.

95

4 years ago

A full service accounting solution for small businesses, including invoicing, bookkeeping, payroll and accounting. It’s also a software as a service (SaaS) offering.

95

4 years ago

A mobile app that creates, share, and edit a variety of different categories, including photos, videos, and audio, in the cloud.

95

4 years ago

A startup that allows people to connect with local services in their area, including handyman, repairmen, and the like.

95

5 years ago

A platform that helps you track down the best C-suite candidates among your employees. It’s a recruiting platform that uses a combination of algorithms and social media for finding top candidates for specific roles. It’s currently being used by YC and other startups including FundingPost and Foodspotting.

94

5 years ago

A company that’s building a platform to help tenants and landlords in the US remotely manage properties, including maintenance and repair services, through a web app.

94

4 years ago

"FastCo" lists the top startups in the world every year. The list is based on revenue, but also factors in the startup's presence on other "fast-growing" lists, including those published by "Forbes", "Inc." and "Forbes Europe".

94

4 years ago

A company that wants to help small businesses manage their point-of-sale systems, including software that powers the POS and other hardware like cash registers.

94

4 years ago

A startup that wants to “revolutionize” the way healthcare is paid for. It’s another startup that’s just about to launch, with a few clients including Harvard, Yale, and Tulane.

94

4 years ago

A web and mobile app that helps small businesses manage their entire back end, including accounting, payroll, and e-commerce. It’s backed by a bunch of VCs, including Andreessen Horowitz, and has raised $10 million in funding.

94

4 years ago

A startup that allows people to have a live video platform for their devices, including a small screen app.

94

4 years ago

A startup that helps brands create their own mobile app using a service that lets them create apps for iOS, Android, and web platforms. It works with a variety of clients, including Sesame Street and the New York City Transit Authority.

94

3 years ago

A tool for companies to track their users’ social media interactions, including how much time they spend on a given platform.

94

4 years ago

This startup aims to help companies in the legal space, including startups and other legal startups, to centralize their legal documents and data, manage them all in one place, and get them in front of a lawyer for a consult when needed.

93

3 years ago

A real-time chat room for doctors to discuss patient cases, including patient histories and test results.

93

3 years ago

A small JavaScript app that launches a browser window in an existing tab. The startup has a dozen customers, including a TV network and a small film studio.

93

3 years ago

A platform for booking and managing the bookings of independent contractors, including virtual assistants, consultants, and more. The company is built to be easy to use, offering a dashboard that users can navigate with a simple drag and drop tool.

93

3 years ago

A tool that helps people in low-income areas in the U.S. get access to basic health care services, including vaccinations and emergency care.

93

3 years ago

A way to give and receive digital currency without having to buy a wallet. The app is built to support all of the major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dash, Litecoin and more.

93

2 years ago

A startup for creating and automating web development workflows, including web design.

93

5 years ago

A toolkit for companies to bring EHS up to speed with compliance regulations, including a way to assess which regulations might apply to them that they otherwise wouldn’t have known about.

92

4 years ago

Time has released a list of the top Y Combinator companies to watch, including five from the summer batch and seven from the winter batch.

92

4 years ago

An AI-powered chatbot that helps consumers with their payments, including mobile wallets.

91

4 years ago

An augmented reality platform that allows users to create and share 3D scenes and experiences, including through the iPhone’s camera.

91

4 years ago

A startup that aims to improve fertility by allowing women to track medical side effects of their cycle, including ovulation.

91

3 years ago

A messaging app for commuters, including a daily commuter pass which lets commuters share the cost of the expenses they incur.

91

3 years ago

A company that provides a platform for people to build custom business software, including CRM and other marketing tools.

91

4 years ago

A SaaS for managing and tracking the performance of a dealership’s fleet. The startup has grown to 3,000 dealerships, including Hertz, Enterprise, and other major companies.

90

4 years ago

The startup is building an iOS app that makes it easy to stream content from various sites, including YouTube. Similar to Viki, but for YouTube.

90

4 years ago

A dating platform for men seeking women, with a heavy emphasis on education. The company has already raised $1.4M after announcing the startup in December, with investors including former CEO of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman.

90

4 years ago

An SaaS platform to help companies manage their complex legal needs, including document management and analytics.

90

3 years ago

A personal assistant that helps users find and book a car by answering questions with providers and financing sources. The startup helps users find a car, and deal with various providers, including financing and insurance details.

90

4 years ago

A tool that makes it easy for businesses to manage customer on-boarding and user experience. The product has been used by more than 300 companies, including Mozilla, Airbnb, and Groupon.

89

4 years ago

The startup has built a software platform that lets its customers create, manage, and publish road-side signs in multiple languages. The company, which was founded in 2012, has raised $4.5 million in funding, including a $1.5 million investment from Digital Garage in August 2017.

89

4 years ago

A SaaS startup based in San Francisco, California. The company has been growing rapidly, claiming to have “signed up more than 20,000 people in just the past month”. Its app lets users schedule and pay for deliveries, including food and household items, with a delivery fee.

89

4 years ago

A company in India that’s working on a new way to bridge the rural-urban divide by using a product called “the farming app”. The app helps farmers manage their crops, including automatic seeding, crop rotation, watering, and planting.

89

3 years ago

A company that has built a suite of software tools to help people start their own businesses, including a loan and insurance product. The goal of the service is to help small businesses manage all the various paperwork that can come with running a business and to help people move from idea to product to business.

89

4 years ago

This startup is building a system for multiple types of sellers to meet up to sell their product. The startup is building a marketplace for many types of products including food, services, and experiences.

88

4 years ago

A video-editing startup focused on helping video creators and producers with their video tasks, including all the tools they need to record, edit, and share.

88

4 years ago

A product that makes it easy to connect to a variety of software services including Heroku, AWS, Google Cloud, Slack, and Salesforce

88

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform for small businesses to make payments with their smartphones. It’s already has 30 merchants, including a restaurant in Detroit.

88

3 years ago

A subscription-based service that helps businesses manage their workforce, including scheduling, recruitment, payroll and training.

88

2 years ago

Helping how people pay their bills with a service that will connect all their existing payment methods for easy and instant payment processing, including credit cards, bank accounts, and more.

88

2 years ago

A startup for insurance providers that wants to make the insurance buying process more transparent and accessible. The company claims to have over 3,000 companies as clients, including the government of India and the Department of Defense.

88

4 years ago

A platform to create custom, private, and secure online video chat rooms for a variety of uses, including recruitment, dating, and customer support.

87

4 years ago

A system for managing payments and inventory for restaurants, including a point of sale system. It’s also a local marketplace with delivery services. It currently has 14 employees.

87

4 years ago

A platform that helps HR managers manage their workday, including scheduling, managing tasks, and social networking.

87

4 years ago

A platform for small businesses (under $100k in annual revenue) to manage their online presence, including website building, SEO, email marketing, etc.

87

4 years ago

A company that provides insurance to independent contractors, including lawn care and maintenance workers, who don’t have the benefit of a big union.

87

5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses to do more things with their data, including extracting actionable insights and analyzing their interactions with their customers.

86

4 years ago

A startup that provides merchants with tools to manage their cash flow, including an online platform to make payments. It has over $100 million in transactions, and processes about a million dollars in payments per month.

86

4 years ago

A chatbot that uses AI to help people with their personal finance, including retirement planning.

86

4 years ago

A tool for school districts to track their student populations, including how many absences are being taken and whether those absences are needed.

86

4 years ago

A tool for people who want to manage their social media presence. The startup has a global team with offices in the US, UK, and China. It has raised $35M from investors including Sequoia Capital.

86

4 years ago

A self-branded purveyor of millennials-focused products, including clothing, furniture, and other items.

86

4 years ago

A group messaging app that gives users of all ages the ability to text and call their friends, including the elderly and the disabled.

86

4 years ago

A startup that wants to optimize workflows for video and photo editing by ensuring that the right tools are available for the right task at the right time. The company, which was founded in May, has worked with partners including Adobe and Apple.

86

3 years ago

A startup that builds the infrastructure for data centers in the cloud. The company is building a portfolio of hardware and software, including a custom-built system that can handle multiple GPUs.

86

3 years ago

A company that offers a “hospitality suite” for event organizers, including ticketing, event registration, venue management, and event advertising.

86

4 years ago

A company that provides indoor voice commands for Amazon Echo or Echo Dot in the home, including turning on and off lights, opening doors, and playing music.

85

4 years ago

The company was founded in 2012 by Joshua Granick, a former entrepreneur and executive at a number of startups including Twitter and Uber.

85

4 years ago

A platform that connects young entrepreneurs with mentors and customers. The startup works with businesses in the creative sector, and has worked with other startups including Airbnb and Coinbase.

85

3 years ago

A food-ordering app that offers delivery and payment options, including the option to pay with cryptocurrency.

85

4 years ago

Employers can access a single dashboard to track their employee’s performance. Performance is measured across different channels, including time spent at work, friend requests, and the effectiveness of their social media presence.

84

4 years ago

A platform for advertisers to manage pay-per-click campaigns for digital media, including banner ads, video ads, and native ads. Its founder, Michael Poulsen, says he’s brought in $10,000 in revenue since its inception in May.

84

4 years ago

A startup that allows you to type out a tweet, then share it with the world, letting it be picked up by any message platform, including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

84

4 years ago

A tool for people to track personal health data. The startup is building an app that helps you keep track of your health data, including your blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol.

84

4 years ago

A startup for health care professionals offering concierge medical services, including home health care, mental health care, and the provision of medical equipment.

84

4 years ago

This startup is building a system that lets you use your phone to manage your personal finances, including your credit card, loan, loan repayment, and savings.

84

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies create better customer profiles, including demographic data, psychographic data, location data, preferences, and other factors.

84

4 years ago

A startup that helps users organize their calendars, including reminding them about things, creating to-do lists, and setting up events

84

4 years ago

A free service that helps people get the government benefits they’re due. The startup is building a one-stop shop for all kinds of benefits and social security, including Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

84

4 years ago

A tool for remote workers, including ways to find remote jobs, and a marketplace for remote workers to connect with clients.

84

4 years ago

A platform for building mobile apps for existing e-commerce sites, including Shopify and Magento.

84

3 years ago

an app that allows HR to manage employee benefits, including retirement planning.

84

5 years ago

The startup aims to build a global network of systems integrators who can leverage its platform to help companies with other integrations, including those that require products to be manufactured overseas.

83

4 years ago

A platform for trading cryptocurrencies. The company has raised $1.3 million from investors including Y Combinator, Foundation Capital and Founders Fund. The company has raised $2.2 million total.

83

4 years ago

An email service for businesses, including one for small retailers and one for large retailers.

83

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies that need help with their hiring process, including resume creation, interviewing, and HR processes.

83

4 years ago

They’re a startup that wants to make it easier for companies to track and allocate ad spend across multiple markets. They run an ad network for over 1,000 brands, including Nike, Samsung, and Sony.

83

4 years ago

A company that makes 3D printed parts for industrial machinery, including industrial robots.

83

4 years ago

A solution for “scaling” public schools. It lets school districts work with an “empowered community” to decide how schools should be run, including how many teachers and administrators are required.

83

3 years ago

A platform that helps businesses track employees’ data and money, including payroll and benefits, as well as pay and health benefits.

83

2 years ago

A startup for hiring and managing employees at dozens of different locations, using the same technology. The company currently has $1.2 million in funding from investors, including Y Combinator, Ledger, and 500 Startups.

83

4 years ago

A group of app makers, including a former YC batch, started a startup to enable broadcasters to promote their content through Snapchat.

82

4 years ago

This startup is building a system that can help a central authority know a lot about a given community, including the political, religious and social values of a particular population.

82

4 years ago

This is a platform that helps people collect, organize, and manage all of their different loans, including student loans, mortgages and car loans.

82

3 years ago

A tool that helps people manage their funding, including a “funding calculator” that helps people figure out how much money they need to raise.

82

4 years ago

A SaaS solution for businesses to take credit card payments from their mobile devices, including ApplePay and Google Pay, and then process that payment through their preferred payment processor.

81

3 years ago

A platform that allows users to design and build their own virtualized world, including 3-D building tools, scripting, and mesh networking.

81

4 years ago

In 2016, SVFI raised $3.6 million from several prominent investors, including Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, SV Angel, and Lux Capital.

80

4 years ago

A startup that lets anyone—including home-based workers—get paid for their time doing simple tasks.

80

4 years ago

The company wants to create a crowdsourced set of office supplies, including note paper, highlighters, a notepad, a pens, a pen holder, a pencil sharpener, a stapler, a paper clip, a paper clip holder, a red pen, a whiteboard marker, a dry erase marker, a mini eraser, a phone stand, a paper clip holder, a USB, a business card holder, a clipboard, a sticky note pad, a notepad, a pen, a pencil, a highlighter, a pencil sharpener, a dry erase marker, a stapler, a paper clip, a paper clip holder, a USB, a business card holder, a clipboard, a sticky note pad, a notepad, a pen, a pencil, a highlighter, a pencil sharpener, a dry erase marker, a stapler, a paper clip, a paper clip holder, a USB, a business card holder, a clipboard, a sticky note pad, a notepad, a pen, a pencil, a highlighter, a pencil sharpener, a dry erase marker, a stapler, a paper clip, a paper clip holder, a USB, a business

80

4 years ago

A startup that is offering a graphical way to explore the world’s most epic landscapes in 3D, including the Alps, Everest, and Kilimanjaro. It’s an easy-to-use 3D modeling platform that lets users build their own worlds, or explore places like Machu Picchu, the Great Wall of China, or the Falkland Islands.

80

4 years ago

The startup is building a platform that helps companies connect with a workforce of industrial roboticists. It has 4 customers signed up, including a commercial drone company and a company that makes industrial robots.

80

4 years ago

The company wants to help marketers predict which city will see the most growth in mobile app usage. They’ve built a machine-learning algorithm that generates possible markets based on a number of factors, including population density and the amount of money spent on mobile devices.

80

4 years ago

A WeWork-esque coworking space in NYC that has memberships that are priced based on a number of factors, including what you’re working on, where you’re working, your gender, and more.

80

4 years ago

A platform for using the cloud to host and share content, including music, photos and videos. The company wants to be a place where people can upload, edit and share their own content in a way that isn’t controlled by one single entity. It has 9,500 users and is profitable.

80

4 years ago

M.A.S. Innovation is a startup that helps small businesses conduct online research. The company has built a digital research platform that allows businesses to conduct their own online searches and access a variety of digital services, including Hint.

80

3 years ago

A music-streaming startup, including a free music streaming service, a paid service that offers features like genre-based playlists, and an iTunes-like subscription service

80

3 years ago

A company that built a product to help retailers manage their customer data, including customer interactions with products.

80

3 years ago

A digital financial advisor whose goal is to help people learn how to invest like a professional, including personalized portfolio management.

80

4 years ago

A startup aimed at making buying groceries online much easier, including one-click checkout.

79

4 years ago

A video platform for shopping, shopping for video, and more video, including beauty and fashion content.

79

4 years ago

A startup that helps you manage your health and fitness, including exercise, sleep, stress, nutrition, and more.

79

4 years ago

A startup that provides personalized content to people on their mobile devices, including software and device updates.

79

4 years ago

A number of the ideas, including Piggybank and Fetch, have been rejected by Y Combinator.

79

3 years ago

A tool for restaurants to manage their online presence, including online ordering, reservations, background checks, and all of the financials.

79

3 years ago

A startup that uses AI to bring virtual assistants to work, including scheduling meetings, making calls, and more.

79

4 years ago

A system for tracking every aspect of a person’s fitness, including sleep, hydration and more.

78

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to offer paid vacation time to their employees. It has funding from an angel group including Y Combinator alum Jonah Peretti.

78

4 years ago

A startup that helps users register for local events, including concerts, art shows, meetups, and sports games. The startup is growing quickly, with over 30,000 events registered in the past year.

78

4 years ago

A company that helps event organizers organize their events, including venue booking, logistics, and payments.

78

4 years ago

A startup that designs and manufactures a line of fitness equipment for women, including a weight loss belt, a ball of resistance, and even a workout glove that makes you feel like a superhero.

78

4 years ago

A company building a lot of tags for IoT devices, including temperature sensors, temperature probes, humidity probes, GPS tags, NFC tags, RFID tags, and barcode and QR code tags.

78

4 years ago

A platform for all kinds of digital content, including video, audio, and images. It’s a content delivery network (CDN) built on a blockchain.

78

4 years ago

A software-as-a-service that helps companies locate and manage their third-party suppliers, including those in India.

78

4 years ago

Helping small businesses with the process of applying for loans, including reviewing their financials, credit reports and personal data.

78

4 years ago

A startup that aims to help small businesses collaborate, including on sales, marketing, and customer service.

78

4 years ago

A startup that allows consumers to request a refund from a product they’ve purchased from a retailer. The company has over 400 merchants in the US, including brands like Sephora, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Amazon.com.

78

3 years ago

An AI chatbot that helps farmers in India manage their produce. It’s meant to give farmers access to AI-generated insights on produce, including when it’s ripe and when it’s best to harvest.

78

3 years ago

A startup that offers a service for booking travel, including airfare and car rentals, for employees of companies.

78

4 years ago

A tool that helps businesses manage their cashflow. The startup currently has over 100 customers, including Shopify, Stripe, Stripe Connect, and more.

77

4 years ago

In June 2018, Thumbtack reached a Series B round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and new investors including Sutter Hill Ventures and General Catalyst Partners.

77

4 years ago

Using a bevy of different marketing channels to find the right customers, including email, Facebook and Google Adwords. The startup also pitches that it can offer a customized solution based on a person’s specific needs.

77

4 years ago

A web-based HR software platform for employers, providing a suite of HR processes, including hiring, onboarding, and training.

77

4 years ago

A platform for self-service cloud storage that’s available on the web and mobile, and is backed by $8.2 million from investors including Sequoia.

77

3 years ago

An on-demand concierge that can do a wide range of tasks, including groceries and deliveries.

77

3 years ago

An email marketing platform for retailers, including the ability to auto-calculate discounts. The startup’s founders explain that their goal is to “make the web of the retailer’s customer the same web of the retailer’s customer.”

77

2 years ago

A company that builds tools for restaurants to manage the back-end of their operations, including reservations, food deliveries, and site maintenance

77

4 years ago

A web-based platform for musicians to publish their work, including lyrics, music videos, and merchandise. The startup is building an online community to help musicians connect with fans.

76

4 years ago

A company that builds apps for handling logistics, including managing inventory, scheduling activities, and making payments.

76

4 years ago

A startup built for homes in hospitals in the US with an array of features including a delivery calendar, room-to-room reminders, mood tracking for patients, and in-room video conferencing.

76

4 years ago

A platform that helps people locate and book workers for online jobs, including freelancing and side hustles.

76

4 years ago

A startup that builds machine learning tools for companies, including a module that displays key metrics in a way that’s custom fit to the business.

76

3 years ago

A network of young designers who use their own personal resources to make a product that can be sold online. The company offers a “design-to-order” service for consumers, who can choose from a number of product options, including customization of colors, fabrics, and packaging.

76

3 years ago

A company that helps streamline healthcare services for large businesses, including transportation and care coordination.

76

4 years ago

A startup that enables people to track their vacations, including the cost of flights, hotels, and rental cars.

75

4 years ago

A company that helps developers build games on blockchain, including a set of tools that let them build games without needing to deal with cryptography.

75

4 years ago

A digital ecosystem that helps people connect with one another in the community, including a marketplace for self-storage, equipment rentals and more.

75

4 years ago

A SaaS tool that enables a user to create a profile of their health, including medical records, insurance, location, and allergies. The startup is trying to make it easier for consumers to get health care.

75

4 years ago

A startup that builds technology and tools for teams, including a project management platform, a task management tool, and a Slack integrations.

75

4 years ago

A platform that helps financial institutions, including banks and credit unions, provide services like checking accounts and loans. These services are typically offered by financial advisors and brokers.

75

4 years ago

This is a startup that hopes to make all sorts of products easier to use, including eyeglasses.

75

4 years ago

In the US, business owners spend an average of $8,000 to establish a new business, and $2,500 per year to operate an existing one. Startup Vinted aims to automate the process of setting up a company, including creating a business plan, choosing a name, and finding a company to provide incorporation service.

75

3 years ago

A SaaS that helps hospitals and doctors manage their data, including the ability to send reminders and other notifications via email, text messages, and even voice calls.

75

3 years ago

A platform for managing your investments and your taxes, including investment management and tax planning services from the same company.

75

3 years ago

A platform that connects home-based businesses, including services like furniture assembly, with customers. The company’s founders say it’s not a home cleaning business, but rather a better solution for customers who need help organizing and scheduling their home cleaning services.

75

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps make better coffee. It’s a big problem, which is why the startup has already raised $5 million to date from investors including Andreessen Horowitz.

74

4 years ago

A platform that helps companies manage, track and monetize their content. They have three enterprise customers on board, including T-Mobile and a law firm.

74

4 years ago

A series of apps that help brands and retailers make the right product decisions, including analytics and recommendations, across channels.

74

4 years ago

Wired Magazine has a list of the top startups to watch in 2016, including three from India (Tango, Farmako, and Minimum) and two from the US (Clew and Zuddl)

74

4 years ago

This startup is creating a digital wallet for offline retailers. The company says it’s already signed up with 7,000 retailers, including Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s.

74

3 years ago

A tool that helps employers track and manage data on employees, including a variety of different HR metrics.

74

3 years ago

The startup is rolling out tools for better mobile deployment, including a new analytics dashboard that helps customers know what their site is doing right.

74

4 years ago

The company wants to make it easier for consumers to pay bills. The startup, which launched in June, has partnered with about 200 companies, including ADT, Best Buy, and Etsy, to offer bill payments via text message.

73

4 years ago

A tool for finding and reporting on all the relevant information about any country, including the government, economy, and culture. It’s available in English.

73

4 years ago

A turnkey set of products and services for product managers including management of leads, sales, and marketing.

73

4 years ago

A startup that wants to allow companies to target marketing programs to specific visits on websites. The startup, which was founded in December, has already signed up over 200 customers including Pinterest, Dailymotion, and Instagram.

73

4 years ago

A platform that aims to help marketers understand their customers better by tracking their data, including things like their age, income, education, and location.

73

4 years ago

Since its founding in 2011, this nonprofit has built a library of online resources and tools for the disadvantaged, including an online database of nearly 100,000 student aid resources.

73

4 years ago

A distribution company for all things digital, including, but not limited to, digital products and services.

73

4 years ago

A software company that helps automate internal databases, including CRM data and other company data.

73

4 years ago

A crowdsourced marketplace for people to connect with the services they need, including tasks like finding a cleaning service or a dog walker.

72

4 years ago

A company that makes a looping video meant to be watched from the user’s couch. They’ve raised hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors including Airbnb and Airbnb co-founder, Brian Chesky.

72

4 years ago

The startup is building a mobile app to help people find and connect with local barbers in their area, including how to book a haircut, and even how to book a haircut online.

72

4 years ago

A platform for companies to manage sales and marketing campaigns, including brand awareness, sales, and lead generation.

72

4 years ago

A mailing and shipping solution for SMEs. It offers a platform for businesses that want to ship items, including physical merchandise, digital products, and services.

72

4 years ago

Pivotal Labs is an investment firm that invests in and incubates startups. They also host a series of events, including the Pivotal Summit and Pivotal Labs Convergence.

72

4 years ago

A startup that allows businesses to manage their expenses, including all in-house expenses, software licenses, and other expenditure. The company was founded by two ex-Googlers, one of whom was the first employee at Google and the other had worked on Google's AdWords.

72

3 years ago

A software platform for identifying and preventing fraud on the Web, including identity theft.

72

2 years ago

After launching in Mozambique in 2016, the startup is expanding its service to other countries that have high rates of child labor, including Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.

72

4 years ago

A smartphone app that allows users to find the nearest parking spot or garage. The startup expects to have customers in 80 cities by the end of the year and has received $2.5 million in funding from investors including Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures.

71

4 years ago

A platform that allows users to see how much they are being charged for cable, phone, and Internet service. The startup plans to build a cable TV-like platform, including a searchable database of prices, but built with a startup budget.

71

4 years ago

A startup that allows small businesses to buy and sell agricultural products (including food, flowers, and wine) from other small businesses.

71

4 years ago

A feature-rich, fully-hosted virtual networking and collaboration platform for businesses. The startup says it has 1,000 paying users, including YC companies.

71

4 years ago

A startup with a piece of technology that keeps track of every step in a certain process. The technology has been used in a number of industries, including pharmaceuticals, and helps companies track products and processes in real time.

71

4 years ago

A company operating in the travel space with a host of different products, including an app that predicts which airline seats are best for you, an app that lets you create wish lists, and an app that tracks your travel expenses.

71

3 years ago

This company wants to make it easier for people to use their bikes as a form of transportation, including making bike-sharing easier and faster.

71

2 years ago

A startup that helps help people save money on cable bills. The startup lets people bundle multiple services into a single monthly bill, including internet, phone, TV, and even Spotify.

71

4 years ago

A startup that builds a point-of-sale system for all sorts of retailers, including restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. The startup aims to make the process of opening a business as simple as a phone call.

70

4 years ago

A platform to create and distribute high-quality, curated content for marketing and education, including online courses and videos.

70

4 years ago

A tool that helps you manage your inventory, including picking out new clients, keeping track of monthly sales, and keeping track of stock.

70

4 years ago

A voice-activated bot that helps you manage your to-do list, including reminders, and the ability to share and collaborate with other users.

70

4 years ago

A platform for building and sharing a wealth of data, including activity tracking, sleep, and even health data, among other things.

70

4 years ago

The company is building an automated accounting and finance platform for startups, and is already working with 8 startups including a social ride sharing service in the UK.

70

4 years ago

is a new way for your patients to get access to your medical records. "The idea is to make it easier for patients to get their medical records by allowing them to access them from anywhere in the world, including from their smart phones."

70

4 years ago

A company that makes mobile games for kids. The startup is best known for its games for preschoolers and its games are made in partnership with a number of companies, including Disney and Nickelodeon.

70

4 years ago

A loyalty app which gives users points towards services they want through surveys, and then rewards them with discounts at other services. The startup, which has been around for over a year, is working with over 100 brands, including Airbnb, Amazon, and Lyft.

70

4 years ago

A distributed worldwide network of unsung heroes, who can perform tasks in the name of the US government, like an Uber for the US military. First launched in 2016, it’s already deployed on more than 100 bases and is partnered with more than 100 federal agencies, including the US Department of Defense, NASA, and the Department of State.

70

3 years ago

A machine learning tool that helps designers hire faster. The startup has been built over the last year and is still in beta. They say they have hundreds of customers, including the Washington Post and Major League Soccer.

70

3 years ago

A startup that helps women manage their periods, including tracking symptoms, taking notes, and creating a shopping list.

70

3 years ago

A startup that wants to get other companies to adopt the practice of including one-year parking passes for employees in their office lease.

70

2 years ago

A way to manage a company’s content across the different channels they use, including social media, SEO, and more.

70

2 years ago

This job board aims to help people find jobs within their personal networks. The company says they have over 100 clients, including Pinterest, which uses the startup to help recruit.

70

4 years ago

In September 2014, Y Combinator announced a second batch of companies it funded, including the following:

69

4 years ago

A startup that provides investors with information about companies they’re interested in, including their financials, their social media activity, and their networks.

69

4 years ago

A company that helps companies manage their commercial data, including information like licenses, rates, and rates.

69

4 years ago

A global fintech company that provides a way for emerging markets to get loans from traditional banks. The startup has pulled in big names including Bill Clinton, who has joined its advisory board.

69

4 years ago

A product that helps engineers build software, including a feature called “Life Cycle” which helps predict when software should be rewritten.

69

4 years ago

A startup aiming to provide access to a full suite of financial services, including credit reports, debt management, and investing.

69

4 years ago

A cloud-based service that helps recruiters find the right candidates for their companies, including those who are not on LinkedIn

69

4 years ago

As a long-time Amazon customer, this startup is building an app that helps you re-order your favorite items, including household goods and food, from Amazon. The startup is currently in the pilot phase, with a rollout planned for mid-2018.

69

4 years ago

Helps companies get closer to their customers. The service has been used by some of the top names in the world, including Amazon, Uber, Google, and MasterCard.

69

4 years ago

This startup is trying to solve the problem of building a “secure and easy-to-use” biometric credential for anyone, including refugees and undocumented migrants.

69

3 years ago

A platform for online learning communities, including online courses and private tutorials.

69

3 years ago

A payment and lending platform for the sharing economy, including Airbnb and Uber. It allows people to borrow money and pay for things like ridesharing and home sharing, with some flexibility over the conditions of the loan.

69

3 years ago

A company that wants to make it easier for families to share photos and video of the kids, including a new product that lets kids make their own videos and share them with friends with a few taps.

69

3 years ago

A company that helps organizations, including governments, organizations, and public sector clients, with software development and services. The company has more than $1.5 billion in annual revenue, with more than 8,000 customers in more than 50 countries.

69

4 years ago

A product for education companies that helps them connect through online training programs. It’s used by companies including Whole Foods, Warner Brothers, and the United Way.

68

4 years ago

a collaborative editing app for creating video content, which is used by Giphy to help users make GIFs, including the new “GIF of the Week” section.

68

4 years ago

A startup that builds mobile apps for restaurant owners, including data and analytics, marketing and lead management.

68

4 years ago

Tech startup X-Ray Vision is building a smart home security system that uses AI to identify security risks, including things like motion and sound, and send alerts to homeowners. It’s currently in beta testing in New York City and San Francisco.

68

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform that helps consumers cut down on unnecessary roaming costs by giving them access to the “best rates for international calls,” including the ability to call to other countries for just 5 cents per minute.

68

3 years ago

Using artificial intelligence to create a “digital assistant” for any app, including social, messaging, e-commerce, and virtual assistants.

68

3 years ago

A web-based platform for debt collection, including people’s unpaid taxes.

68

3 years ago

A platform for businesses to manage their expenses, including a CRM to manage orders and invoices.

68

2 years ago

An online marketplace for professional services, including freelancers, service providers, and consultants. The company’s mission is to provide access to the best talent for organizations at the lowest possible rates.

68

2 years ago

A software platform that allows users to create their own personal cryptocurrency portfolio. Already has a number of clients including a publicly traded company.

68

2 years ago

Their startup, The Bounty Hunter, helps people find, hire, and pay bounty hunters for a variety of other tasks, including finding a phone or missing person.

68

4 years ago

A startup that helps consumers and businesses alike manage their expenses, including invoices, receipts, and spending. The company says it’s currently working with 20 customers and has partnered with over 60 additional businesses.

67

4 years ago

A workplace culture survey system. The startup is building a platform that helps recruiters recruit better by pulling together data from a variety of sources, including surveys, transparent reviews from past employers, and social media.

67

4 years ago

A startup for creative workers, including photographers, videographers, and designers. It’s a bit like Upwork but without the middle man — and is looking to expand nationally.

67

4 years ago

This startup helps companies manage the traffic at their physical stores, including everything from displays to staffing.

67

4 years ago

A framework for building apps that run on any given mobile platform, including Android and iOS.

67

4 years ago

A system that keeps track of all kinds of government records, including licenses, birth certificates, etc. It’s a database and an API that helps governments track these records.

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps you find the right restaurant based on a few factors, including the price, the food, and the location.

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage the large amounts of data they’re generating. The startup has a suite of nearly 50 different tools, including a custom data monitoring and management platform, an API, and a mobile app that helps manage data.

67

3 years ago

A startup to help companies bring in more women into their workforce, including job postings, interview scheduling, and other HR support.

67

3 years ago

A platform for data management, including data storage and storage solutions for visualizing data sets.

67

3 years ago

A startup that wants to let businesses and consumers aggregate and analyze their data, including the data they collect from the latter.

67

3 years ago

A tool for automating human resource processes, including recruiting, onboarding, training, and more.

67

3 years ago

A SaaS platform for managing assets across multiple tools, including OneSight and Salesforce.

67

4 years ago

A company that will replace existing safety tools for self-driving cars, including collision avoidance systems, with a dashboard that overlays cameras, radar, lidar, and other sensors.

66

4 years ago

A tool that helps people open bank accounts in other countries, including Canada, Australia, and Singapore.

66

4 years ago

A maker of arcade-style games for iOS, with games including “Paintball” and “Dodgeball”.

66

4 years ago

A tool that helps small businesses find loan applications and other financial services, including asset-based loans for startups. The startup takes a 20% commission.

66

3 years ago

A startup building a platform for tracking and accessing “big data” from people’s homes, including their thermostat, lighting, blinds, and more.

66

3 years ago

A tool for hiring freelancers, including a way to find hourly rate quotes in a specific industry

66

3 years ago

A new kind of Wall Street, built to solve problems in the financial markets, including risk and transparency.

66

3 years ago

A startup that helps health care professionals and other professionals with client management and billing. The startup says they have 100,000 customers, including specialists in the health industry, medical practices, and dental practices.

66

3 years ago

A platform that allows you to take a picture of an object and be shown information on it, including its history.

66

3 years ago

A platform that brings in and organizes the data collected by all social media platforms, including email and texts, to create a single source of information.

66

3 years ago

A system to track and monitor pipeline projects, allowing companies to keep a tab on the status of their projects, including detailed project plans and team members.

66

3 years ago

A startup that helps students in India manage their finances, including paying their school fees, pay their parents back, and plan ahead for their next education.

66

4 years ago

A company that helps advertisers try out new ad formats and measure their effectiveness. For a small fee, advertisers can use the startup’s service to generate a report on their campaign's success. The company claims to have a list of over 100 clients, including large fashion brands and big insurance companies.

65

4 years ago

A product that helps companies manage client data, including by integrating customer data with other customer data.

65

4 years ago

A startup that connects people who have similar goals and passions. The company has received $1.8 million in funding from a range of investors including Greylock, Greylock-backed Founder Collective, and Y Combinator.

65

3 years ago

A SaaS product for companies to have “one-click access to everything that a business needs to run”, including finance, accounting, HR, payroll, and software development.

65

3 years ago

This year's list of the top 20 startup accelerators in the world is compiled by CB Insights, and includes new additions from the US and Europe, including two accelerators from the UK.

65

4 years ago

A company that helps small businesses and companies of all sizes create “lean-forward” websites and apps. The company has a number of products aimed at helping this process, including an earlier app that lets you create templates and prototype a mobile app. This week they launched a new product called Twig, which is a platform that lets you create a prototype of your product in a matter of minutes.

64

4 years ago

A company that uses machine learning to help brands analyze social media data to increase their ad spend. They have over 12,000 clients worldwide, including Disney, ESPN, and Coca-Cola.

64

4 years ago

Opendoor is a software company that wants to become the Amazon of home rentals. The company acts as a broker between homeowners and short-term renters. It’s made several large investments in recent years, including $117 million in new capital in November 2018.

64

4 years ago

A platform for the sale and distribution of e-books, currently in private beta. The startup provides a suite of tools for publishers, including marketing and distribution.

64

3 years ago

A more complete feed of news and announcements from the conference, including the latest updates from startups and announcements from the organizers.

64

3 years ago

Chef-less cooking services for startups, including a menu delivery service.

64

3 years ago

Is building an AI platform for HR. They are working with multiple clients across different industries, including media and entertainment and health care.

64

3 years ago

A mobile, voice-controlled smart thermostat that helps people save on energy costs. Once updated, it’s compatible with all existing HVAC systems, including the ones that were retrofitted for the Nest.

64

3 years ago

This startup is building a technology for finding spare parts for manufacturing machines, including 3D printing parts.

64

3 years ago

The startup is building a $2.5 million Series A that is being led by a group of angel investors including Larry Kim and Evan Sharp, who are launching a new venture fund that will support startups that work on mobile messaging and payments.

64

3 years ago

A B2B platform that allows companies to manage employer benefits, including health insurance and dental, for their employees.

64

3 years ago

A solution for small businesses to receive and manage payments, including a 24/7 support team.

64

4 years ago

A tool to help you figure out how to best measure a person’s data across their entire life, including health, work and leisure. The startup’s founders say they’ve already spoken to Fortune 500 companies about their solution.

63

4 years ago

A medical billing and collection software that helps patients handle all their medical paperwork, including claims and billings.

63

4 years ago

Decent is an AI startup with a focus on helping companies discover and evaluate talent. The company is currently working with 500 companies, including Amazon, The New York Times, and Netflix.

63

4 years ago

A voice-activated assistant for managing your digital assets, including music, movies, and documents.

63

3 years ago

This company wants to provide a way to get a person’s health history from their doctor’s office, including their past medications and prescriptions.

63

3 years ago

A payment platform that allows customers to send money to their friends and family, just like Paypal. The startup is funded by investors including Google Ventures and Thrive Capital.

63

3 years ago

A SaaS platform for small businesses to manage their projects and projects for them, including accounting, management, and other back-office types of functions.

63

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies find and hire quality workers, including job seekers and employees with criminal records. The company has partnerships with more than a dozen major companies, including Comcast and Gap.

63

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a one-stop shop for small businesses that spans several different verticals, including payroll, accounting and consulting.

63

3 years ago

A startup that helps people manage their digital health data, including blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol in a more holistic way. It launches with a blood pressure and blood sugar monitor.

63

2 years ago

A startup for consumers to find the best deals for their favorite brands at their favorite stores, including loyalty cards that save them cash. The company is based in India but intends to expand internationally.

63

4 years ago

A platform for selling products online and on the go, including users who can’t access traditional ecommerce platforms.

62

4 years ago

A tool to help people manage their money, including credit checks and debt payments.

62

4 years ago

The Y Combinator events also hosted a number of side events with non-YC startups, including a Startup Battlefield event that featured startups from other incubators. As with the main event, startup pitches were split into teams of 4-5 people, which was organized by Y Combinator, the incubator, and the startup. The teams would then have the chance to pitch their businesses to a panel of judges.

62

4 years ago

A platform that helps organizations and brands with the management of their brand content across multiple channels, including social media, email, and website.

62

3 years ago

An AI based marketing platform for software as a service (SaaS) businesses including cloud-based CRM and sales software.

62

3 years ago

A digital reporting platform for the hospitality industry. This startup is helping businesses streamline their operations, including the billing process.

62

3 years ago

A company that develops and manufactures smart devices, including a voice-enabled robot that can make purchases and get service information, which they’re hoping to sell to big box retailers.

62

3 years ago

A company that manages software engineering teams. The startup helps companies find, hire and retain the best engineers. It’s already working with 6 Fortune 100 companies including GE and Netflix.

62

3 years ago

A platform that allows companies to do an “all-in-one” solution for managing multiple payments, including credit cards, cryptocurrencies, and more. They have a relationship with Stripe.

62

3 years ago

A way to bring together all of your online applications in one place, including emails, contacts, calendars, bank accounts, and more.

62

4 years ago

A B2B company, which is building a platform that helps small and medium sized businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retailers like Costco, Amazon, or Walmart, manage their inventory.

61

4 years ago

A startup that turns your Facebook and Twitter accounts into a personal assistant to manage your marketing and other tasks, including scheduling appointments and reminders.

61

3 years ago

A company that helps small businesses in Mexico expand their reach and increase their business. The startup curates deals and services for small and medium businesses, including farmers and entrepreneurs.

61

3 years ago

A startup that promises to help you know what your current income is and where it will be in the future. The startup uses an algorithm that tracks past income and predicts future income using a number of factors, including job history, location, and the current economy.

61

3 years ago

A subscription-based platform that gives you access to a network of experts and information, including legal and financial advice.

61

3 years ago

A remote staffing company that helps companies find and onboard remote workers, including verification of work history and qualifications.

61

3 years ago

A startup that helps you keep a record of your fitness goals for the year, including a calendar to track your progress. The app can also provide tips, motivation, and encouragement.

61

3 years ago

A single-page application that lets you login to a variety of services, including LinkedIn, Gmail, Dropbox, etc.

61

2 years ago

A software-as-a-service company that handles HR-type tasks for companies, including benefits, payroll, and HR administration.

61

3 years ago

A platform for home services, including house cleaning, painting, and lawn and garden care. The company is using a referral model to build a network of home service providers and is currently operating in the UK and Singapore.

60

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a “full-stack” digital platform for solar facilities, including sales and finance. The company is focused on the solar industry, though their website says the company is “looking for the companies that will put us on the map” in other verticals such as batteries and energy storage.

60

3 years ago

A software platform that helps companies to build their own digital identity, including the ability to sign contracts, file insurance claims, and more.

60

3 years ago

A platform for distributing and selling content, including video, on websites

60

3 years ago

A startup meant to help people plan and track their future spending, including credit cards, to get a better feel of where they’re heading and how much they can afford.

60

3 years ago

A tool to help companies fundraise more effectively, including structured events where key people pitch to funders.

60

4 years ago

A visual calendar that lets you view data from your company, including upcoming events, meetings, and tasks, all in a single place. The startup’s app seems like a mashup of Google Calendar and Trello.

59

4 years ago

The startup’s software helps companies create, share, and keep track of all the things they care about. The business has over 1,000 customers in the US, including Microsoft, American Express, and Google.

59

4 years ago

The French startup works with small businesses to create VR meetups. The company’s focus is on communities of all sizes, including a small downtown coffee shop in Paris.

59

4 years ago

A worker-owned cooperative based in DC that provides resources to low-income residents of DC, including health care and job training.

59

3 years ago

A blockchain startup that is using artificial intelligence to build a data marketplace for IoT devices. It’s working with companies in 8 different verticals, including manufacturing and healthcare.

59

3 years ago

A company that will help you compare quotes on appliances, including a plan to make it available in Canada

59

3 years ago

A company that helps people create a digital record of their identities, including birth certificates and passports.

59

3 years ago

A startup that has a digital library of teaching materials for US schools, including lessons and quizzes. The startup is looking to improve the quality and quantity of content available, and they’re hoping that teachers and students will use the platform as a resource.

59

3 years ago

A startup for managing employee benefits, including retirement and health. The business wants to manage employee benefits better than the companies that already do it.

59

3 years ago

A general meeting-planning tool that allows people to schedule and manage events, including setting reminders and tracking the progress of each attendee.

59

2 years ago

A platform designed to make it easier to develop apps for wearables and connected devices, including mobiles and tablets.

59

2 years ago

A fitness company that offers custom workout plans to users, including the addition of classes and personal trainers.

59

4 years ago

A platform that helps companies manage and share content with their customers, including marketing and sales materials. The startup charges a monthly subscription and charges a minimum of $50 per month.

58

4 years ago

A web-based platform for managing a fleet of self-driving vehicles, integrating with all the major systems including Waymo, Uber, and Tesla. The startup’s platform is built on the open source OBD2 standard and uses the same kinds of sensors as Tesla's Autopilot.

58

4 years ago

A company that helps retail businesses get the most out of their point of sale systems, with a library of free apps, including one for tracking customer giveaways, making grocery lists and more.

58

4 years ago

A platform that enables businesses to use a single dashboard to manage all their customer service interactions, including Twitter, email, web, phone, and in-person interactions.

58

3 years ago

This startup is a distribution platform for home goods. They are currently working with partnerships with several brands, including Royal Caribbean and Quintessentially.

58

3 years ago

A startup that helps users manage their "digital assets" including photos, music, text, and documents. The company says they already offer the ability to manage tasks, or "chores" in their app, which allows users to specify a daily or weekly routine, and the app tracks their progress. The company also offers a service that allows users to build "to-do lists" out of their digital assets.

58

3 years ago

A platform for hiring virtual assistants, including a mobile app and support for a variety of platforms.

58

3 years ago

A platform for managing people in the tech industry, including finding jobs and getting paid well for them.

58

3 years ago

A product that helps doctors write prescriptions digitally and seamlessly. The startup is building a digital platform that lets doctors manage the flow of prescriptions, including those for controlled substances, pain management, and common prescriptions.

58

3 years ago

A “simple, secure, and non-invasive way to deliver health care”, including an in-home device to monitor sleep and wakefulness, a wearable device to track activity, and a connected thermometer.

58

3 years ago

A startup that helps users find and manage multiple digital products, including voice, video, and VR/AR.

58

3 years ago

A company that helps fight hospital-acquired infections by providing remote patient monitoring services. It has seven employees, including four full-time. The company was founded by an oncologist.

58

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a platform to make it easier for the government to manage and maintain its own infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and public transportation.

58

2 years ago

A cloud-based “software-as-a-service” platform for financial services companies, including insurance.

58

4 years ago

A platform that allows people to create and sell merchandise, including a to-do list and a loyalty program.

57

3 years ago

The startup wants to build a service that lets companies get the most out of their sales people. In its current iteration, the service is just like a CRM tool, but it’s designed for sales people. It’s already used by dozens of companies, including the likes of Booking.com and Expedia.

57

3 years ago

A digital agency that builds software for government agencies, including the tax department.

57

3 years ago

A startup for people to manage their travel arrangements, including accommodations, flights, and transfers. The company is in the final stages of development for an app, and is planning a landing page and website in the coming weeks.

57

3 years ago

A hardware startup that sells a low-cost, low-energy, laser-based 3D printer that can print out objects from a 3D file. The team at PRINT.AI is led by a serial entrepreneur who has participated in Y Combinator, including projects such as Exakte and Foundry.

57

3 years ago

A marketing software company that makes it easier for multiple companies to run a single email marketing campaign, including the ability to schedule email campaigns across multiple time zones.

57

3 years ago

A company that would like to be the one-stop shop for a variety of financial products, including investment, investment advice, and insurance. The startup wants to help people make better financial decisions.

57

3 years ago

A marketing company with a library of resources for copywriters, including video scripts and templates. It started with a free script library and is working toward a subscription model.

57

3 years ago

This startup is building an “automated” ERP for retailers, with clients including Amazon and Walmart.

57

2 years ago

An AI-based chat bot that’s meant to help you book travel, including flights, hotels, and car rentals.

57

2 years ago

A video analytics tool that provides insights into every aspect of a video, including audience engagement, brand mentions, and more.

57

4 years ago

This is a company that offers a credit card for people who don’t have a credit score, and has already received over $1 million in funding from some big investors, including YCombinator, Peter Thiel, and Andreessen Horowitz.

56

4 years ago

A startup that provides enterprise-level services for creating, managing, and sharing digital content, including video. It’s partnered with Adobe, Salesforce, and LinkedIn.

56

3 years ago

A company that’s building a platform for small businesses to provide themselves with policy support and help with compliance. The company wants to make it easy for small businesses to do their own taxes and manage their own benefits, including health care benefits.

56

3 years ago

A company that helps advertisers understand the demographics of the videos they’re running on Facebook. They’re currently working with 7 companies including Comcast, Nissan, and Advicent.

56

3 years ago

A collection of tools that helps advertisers track mobile users across various platforms, including mobile web, mobile apps, and social media. The startup helps people find the right audiences to be targeted on various platforms.

56

3 years ago

A company that helps small companies take advantage of the power of digital, including tools that allow them to collect online payments and see how clients are doing.

56

3 years ago

A tool for lawyers to manage case work, including researching documents and making connections.

56

3 years ago

A tool that will help HR departments to manage their employee policies and onboard new people, including the legal aspects of what employers need to do to comply with HR regulations.

56

2 years ago

A software company building a platform to help clients manage their digital content, including newsletters and marketing materials.

56

2 years ago

A startup that will allow users to buy and sell tickets for live events, including sports, concerts, and more. The app will also incorporate a loyalty program.

56

2 years ago

A “veggie-only” delivery service that makes it easy for customers to source and order vegan ingredients. The company launched in San Francisco in February and is backed by investors including Google Ventures.

56

4 years ago

This startup is building a library of over 200,000 news articles, covering all kinds of topics, including elections and sports.

55

3 years ago

A B2B service for managing prescription orders. As of May, the startup has three clients, including MediServe, a pharmaceutical benefit management company.

55

3 years ago

A startup that lets companies send and track gifts to their employees (including stocks and funds) using their existing payroll system.

55

4 years ago

A tool that helps human resources departments and HR leaders manage their compensation packages, including offering benefits and compensation. The platform helps companies manage the entire process of compensation, including the stack and data management.

54

3 years ago

A platform for machine learning tasks, including image recognition and deep learning. The company has $3.6M in funding and seven employees.

54

3 years ago

A platform that aggregates the data from tons of different social channels, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and others, with different filters. It aims to allow companies to have a single interface for monitoring all the social channels that they have interest in.

54

3 years ago

A startup that provides a platform for individuals to sell their personal data, including health data and genetic information.

54

3 years ago

A mobile health app for parents to track their kids’ health, including weight and BMI, bone density, and more.

54

2 years ago

A platform that builds a personal profile for each person, including their hobbies, interests, and goals.

54

4 years ago

The startup is building a tool to help people remember and pass down the history of their family. It’s currently working with a range of clients, including one of the founders, who is working with his grandfather to create a history of the family.

53

4 years ago

A banking and finance software solution for small and medium businesses, including SaaS for collaboration, and a “single place for business processes”.

53

4 years ago

This startup is building an online tool for lenders to help them evaluate borrowers. The startup is already working with 15 lending partners, including Capital One and Citizens Bank.

53

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform that helps automate the management and maintenance of equipment, including heating and cooling systems, lighting, and security systems.

53

3 years ago

This startup is building an AI that allows people to get their credit score through a simple app. The company says their AI model is based on over 1,500,000 data points, including credit card purchases, mortgage payments, and even Uber rides.

53

3 years ago

A startup for online buying and selling of “firsts”. The startup has been backed by VCs including Steve Chen, Steve Wozniak, and Peter Thiel.

53

3 years ago

The most popular city for the founders of the top 50 startups, based on talking to founders, was New York. The city was home to 10% of the startups and the rest are spread across the US, including Silicon Valley and Seattle.

53

3 years ago

An SaaS-based HR platform that helps companies manage employee onboarding and benefit management. The startup works with companies including Fandango and Postmates.

53

3 years ago

A company that helps businesses with insurance needs, including valuing their assets and following up with claims.

53

3 years ago

The startup helps businesses get their facilities ready for an influx of new employees, including hiring and training. They’re based in San Francisco, but they’re expanding to the east coast.

52

3 years ago

A smart web platform that connects employers and employees, wherin employers can set up their own employee referral program. The startup plans to offer a suite of services including salary surveys, employee referral programs, employee reviews, and career mapping.

52

3 years ago

A startup that builds software to help small businesses get better at online marketing, including helping them understand how to target their customers better.

52

3 years ago

A platform for planning and managing events, including music festivals, conferences, and conferences.

52

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help make bus rides more comfortable for disabled passengers, including wheelchair riders.

52

3 years ago

A platform for small businesses to learn about and manage legal compliance requirements, including checking on licenses and other compliance requirements.

52

2 years ago

A startup that develops tools for companies to use for recruiting, including a LinkedIn-style social network, a career planner, and a system for managing applications.

52

3 years ago

A new way to take advantage of machine learning and AI to help bankers use data to make more informed decisions, including whether to approve a loan or not. The startup’s free product is aimed at helping banks manage relationships with their customers.

51

3 years ago

A startup that aims to be the Apple Store for the design world. Its goal is to provide design assistance to small businesses, including working on projects like a website, logo, or stationery set.

51

3 years ago

A startup that wants to be the company that helps companies create a single record of all of their business information, including financial documents, employee records, etc.

51

3 years ago

A company that makes a “digital scrapbook for your neighborhood” that lets you record and share everything that happens in a neighborhood, including notes, pictures, and videos.

51

3 years ago

A startup that covers the science of building and engineering, including how to make stuff that does stuff.

51

3 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their expenses, including travel, employees and more. The company looks to connect with employers and HR teams to help them track and manage these expenses.

51

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies (including multinationals) find and hire remote workers, and also manages the relationships between both parties.

51

4 years ago

A platform to help people organize their finances, including mutual funds, stocks, retirement accounts. The company makes money by charging a fee for transactions.

50

3 years ago

A $25 monthly subscription service that delivers highly curated content to users, including a daily news brief, a curated list of articles and videos, and a curated selection of articles and videos for mobile.

50

3 years ago

A software platform that allows for the easy creation of applications for connected devices, including the Amazon Echo.

50

3 years ago

A company that uses machine learning to help companies with HR’s most tricky jobs, including soft skills training and behavioral testing.

50

3 years ago

A software platform that brings a centralized dashboard for all your banking information, including all accounts and transactions.

50

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a better way to manage your real estate investments, including home equity lines of credit and real estate crowdfunding investments.

50

3 years ago

This is a service for small businesses to manage their customer accounts, including invoicing, payment processing, and customer service.

50

3 years ago

A startup that provides a way to manage a person’s finances in one place. It offers a seamless experience that’s similar to Mint, but with a few different bells and whistles including a budgeting tool and a means to split out purchases from different vendors.

50

2 years ago

A mobile app that helps people determine if their app or website will be profitable before they spend time and money on it. The startup is still in its early stages, but its founders have built a number of successful iOS apps, including one for Puma shoes.

50

3 years ago

A platform for small and medium sized business to upload, manage, and distribute all of their marketing materials, from invoices to marketing collateral to employee handouts. The startup launched in the summer with $1.5 million in seed funding from investors including Bumble and Rocket Internet.

49

3 years ago

A toolset for testing websites, including automated testing and page optimisation. It’s part of a collaboration with Google, with the goal of using its tools to help develop faster and more secure websites.

49

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies manage their clients, including working out payment plans, tracking budgets, and communicating with clients.

49

3 years ago

A startup that lets you create a “list of lists” for your brand. Tappk lets you create a list of lists for your brand, including lists for your company, for people who work for you, for customers, etc.

49

2 years ago

To help small businesses scale by offering a suite of services including marketing, accounting, and product management, with the goal of helping them grow 1,000x their current size.

49

2 years ago

A company that manages and manages the data of big data projects, with clients including Uber, Airbnb, Spotify, Facebook, Google, and the US government. It’s working on getting a similar deal with the US Postal Service.

49

3 years ago

This startup is building an e-commerce platform for the world’s small manufacturers — including those in the US. They’re hoping to help 1 million small manufacturers by 2020.

48

3 years ago

A startup that creates tools for fans to track their favorite teams, including live streaming to Facebook.

48

3 years ago

An email service for businesses with a more direct approach to customer service. It’s available for free, and offers a number of features including customer support, sales tracking, and analytics.

48

3 years ago

A startup that helps people keep track of their expenses, including recurring subscriptions such as gym memberships and utilities.

48

3 years ago

A tool for building PowerPoint presentations that uses the latest design and content tools, including CSS3 and HTML5.

48

3 years ago

A platform that provides insurance quotes for a range of services, including taxi rides, car repairs, and home remodeling.

48

2 years ago

A company that helps users find, book and pay for parking spaces or parking garages in major cities around the world, including New York City.

47

2 years ago

A platform for connecting businesses selling products or services, including lawyers, and their clientele.

47

3 years ago

A software platform for a number of industries including journalism that helps journalists learn from each other.

46

3 years ago

A payments-focused startup that’s working on a way to make payments more affordable for underbanked customers, including those in the US, Philippines, and Brazil. It’s working with existing banks and partnered with technology companies to make payments easier.

46

3 years ago

This startup is building a digital identity system for businesses to use to track and manage employees, including everything from payroll to vacation to insurance.

46

3 years ago

A platform for community events, including sports and educational conferences.

46

3 years ago

The company is building a digital-asset management system that lets businesses securely track and manage the assets they’re using, including their software code.

46

3 years ago

A company that has created a software platform to help restaurants plan their menus. The startup has 250 restaurants using it and has partnered with 7,000 restaurants, including The Cheesecake Factory and Cafe Boulud.

46

2 years ago

A tool for managing the sales process for e-commerce merchants, including automated email follow ups, and other tools for gathering leads.

46

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building tools for small businesses to help them manage their entire operations, including keeping on top of all their vendors and sales

45

3 years ago

This is the startup’s first product. It’s a portfolio of a dozen different products and software, including a time tracking app that gives employees a real-time dashboard of how they spend their time.

45

3 years ago

Working with 25 enterprise customers, including YC, Slack and Dropbox.

45

3 years ago

This startup is building a platform that allows you to create an “offline” version of your resume with your personal information, including your address and contact info. The company says it’s currently in beta and plans to launch in early 2019.

45

3 years ago

A platform for delivering and managing legal documents, including contracts and leases. The company is backed by Intel Capital, who is helping to build a global legal technology platform that uses the blockchain.

45

3 years ago

A B2B company called Fuse360 helps small businesses, including restaurants, and property managers buy and manage their insurance policies through a single platform. Fuse360 aims to make the insurance purchase process simpler and cheaper than it is today.

45

3 years ago

A business that provides tools for people who want to build their own shares of stock in a company, including an app that makes it easy to manage.

45

2 years ago

A B2B company that builds software for the real estate industry, including listing agents, appraisers and underwriting companies.

45

2 years ago

A tool for managing your personal finances, including checking account and credit card management.

45

2 years ago

A digital platform for “bonds”, a term that has been used to describe a variety of different ways to file and track expenses, including mileage, Uber rides, and even bar tabs.

45

2 years ago

A “workplace of the future” for remote workers, including an app that allows for collaboration and tracking of projects.

45

3 years ago

A digital assistant that powers automated tasks across a company’s infrastructure, including payments, package tracking, and invoicing.

44

3 years ago

A platform to track and share business expenses, including mileage, mileage reimbursement, and car rental.

43

3 years ago

This company is a platform for sharing, renting and selling items, including furniture and home decor.

43

3 years ago

A company that builds a direct-to-consumer platform for buying and selling goods online without having to navigate the online marketplace as a consumer. The company says they’re profitable, with a range of clients including Microsoft.

43

3 years ago

A Slack competitor that aims to bring the same feel of a voice-based chat app to a text-based one. The startup wants to build a Slack competitor that’s as easy to use as a text-based chat app, including the ability to chat in full sentences rather than snippets of text.

43

3 years ago

This startup wants to help companies bring the benefits of digital to their physical stores. They’re building a suite of products to make the ordering and pickup of goods more efficient, including a virtual store and in-store kiosks.

43

3 years ago

A decentralized app store that lets people sell their personal items on the blockchain, with “personal item” defined as anything that can be legally bought and sold. The startup aims to be the first to sell physical items on the blockchain, including “vintage art”, “new, rare tech”, “antique furniture”, etc.

43

2 years ago

A software as a service that helps recruiters and hiring managers streamline the recruiting process by automatically sending résumés and cover letters to potential candidates. The startup is backed by VCs including Village Capital, First Round Capital, and 500 Startups.

43

2 years ago

A provider of financial services for nonprofits, including a way for nonprofits to get loans and donations.

43

3 years ago

A tool for managing and analyzing the data from multiple sources, including all the CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and other data sources. It’s a platform for managing the data, not individual tools.

42

3 years ago

A B2B platform aimed to help small and medium-sized businesses in Europe with their online presence, including marketing and SEO.

42

3 years ago

A machine learning tool that helps companies make better decisions about their supply chains, including the decision to ship Walmart goods to China or other locations using a greater variety of products. The startup is working with Walmart, which they say wants to increase their number of suppliers by 1,000.

42

3 years ago

A toolset that helps streamline process in the hospitality industry, including hospitality agencies, hotels, and restaurants.

42

2 years ago

Portals for all things fitness, including running, swimming, cycling, and other activities, with a focus on the health of their users.

42

2 years ago

A platform to allow businesses to manage their customer relationships online. The startup works with over 10,000 clients, including American Express, Spotify, and Webroot.

42

3 years ago

A cloud-based tool for handling the creation and management of community events. The company is currently in beta for a handful of cities, including Pittsburgh.

41

3 years ago

A product that simplifies the purchase of premium seats to major events and concerts. The company is working with the UK’s biggest music festivals, including Glastonbury and the Isle of Wight.

41

2 years ago

A dashboard for your AWS infrastructure and billing that lets you see what’s happening in your systems, including a visual graph of everything that’s running, who’s consuming what, and where the costs are going.

41

2 years ago

A startup that helps businesses manage their online reputation. They charge businesses based on the size of the company, and the type of business, and then manage the reputation online to improve search rankings. The company is currently working with a number of large companies including Southwest Airlines and the Ritz-Carlton.

41

2 years ago

This startup is building a full-stack CRM for the financial services industry. The company currently counts 10 customers, including American Express and JPMorgan.

41

2 years ago

A social network for people with many different interests, including a retail element.

41

2 years ago

A company that wants to be the LinkedIn for tradespeople, including electricians, plumbers, and HVAC contractors.

41

2 years ago

This startup is building a bank account that makes it easier to donate to charity, with no minimums or fees. The company currently has over 100 organizations signed on, including the Red Cross and Greenpeace.

41

2 years ago

A platform for companies to host and share educational sessions with their employees. They’re already working with over 50 organizations, including large financial institutions.

41

3 years ago

The startup has a suite of products, including a digital assistant that helps manage marketing. It’s aimed at large companies that want to tell their stories in a way that’s more likely to get attention.

40

2 years ago

The startup will help construction companies with their construction materials purchases, including lumber and paint. They’ve already begun offering a service in the New York City market.

40

2 years ago

A platform that helps companies create mobile apps, including UX and app development.

40

2 years ago

A company that provides video conferencing, messaging and audio conferencing services for businesses, including a platform for businesses to record their own video.

40

2 years ago

A tool for designing and managing digital campaigns, including analytics, messaging, and other tools

40

3 years ago

A startup that is building a platform for sellers to help them manage their inventory, including inventory-management software, inventory-tracking software, and a mobile app.

39

3 years ago

A company that makes all your devices smarter. They’re currently in pilot with 12 clients, including Philips and Vodafone.

39

3 years ago

This startup is looking to “help businesses and developers get early access to the latest IoT tools and SDKs”. The company is a one-stop shop for IoT-related technologies, including hardware, software, and security.

39

2 years ago

An AI that develops recommendations for sports products, including shoes, equipment, and apparel, based on an athlete's style, preferences, and other factors.

39

2 years ago

Useful digital tools for people in the health care industry, especially doctors, hospitals, and clinics, including remote monitoring.

39

2 years ago

A web-based tax preparation tool for freelance professionals, including designers, writers, photographers, etc.

39

2 years ago

A startup that’s developing a method of 3D printing human tissue models, including those in the heart, lungs, brain, blood system, and other structures.

39

3 years ago

A platform that helps companies build user-friendly apps for their employees, including expense reporting, management of rewards programs, and payroll.

38

2 years ago

A startup that is building a platform that helps people use their smart phones to manage their finances, including an app that is available on iOS and Android.

38

2 years ago

The startup aims to help start-up founders scale their operations and make their businesses more efficient. The company is building a platform for start-ups to use to manage and run their operations, including their product, sales, finance, HR, and marketing.

38

2 years ago

An HR platform that lets employers manage employee branding, including company-wide and department-specific branding, employee engagement, and recruiting.

38

2 years ago

A startup that lets people know how much their car insurance is going to cost for the next year. It builds a quote to make sure it’s accurate, and is available to users in a few states including Texas.

38

2 years ago

Outspark is building a service allowing customers to buy virtual goods in video games from a variety of providers, including Steam and the console game developers, without having to download and install a separate client.

37

2 years ago

A platform that allow users to schedule in-person meetings with people and companies from their mobile phones. Users can book meetings using a variety of different methods, including scheduling over social media platforms.

37

2 years ago

A solution to the data overload problem by helping to aggregate and organize data (including video and images) created by social media.

37

2 years ago

A startup that provides an API for companies to access the data their customers have shared with them, including location data, spending habits, and more.

36

2 years ago

A cloud-based scheduling solution for employers, currently available in trials with many large companies including BlackRock and Dropbox.

36

2 years ago

A company that helps companies with compliance issues, including patent and trademark issues.

36

2 years ago

A SaaS that allows businesses to manage customer relationships across multiple channels, including email, phone and social media.

36

2 years ago

A company that builds tools to help retailers automate their sales and customer service. It’s also worked with brands including The Gap and Urban Outfitters to launch their own online shopping tools.

36

2 years ago

Product management platform that aims to help companies manage the entire product cycle, including ideation, requirements, design, development, and testing.

36

5 years ago

A startup for freelance designers. The startup has plans to expand to include a wider variety of creative services including programming, video and audio production and web design.

35

3 years ago

A new kind of credit card that can be used at a wide variety of places, including restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, etc. The startup wants to use a digital card with a mobile application that syncs to the card’s information, so that users will be able to see their bills and make smart spending decisions.

35

3 years ago

A group of four companies that are all still in stealth mode, all of which are looking to provide encrypted messaging and blockchain technology to the healthcare industry, including pharmaceuticals.

35

2 years ago

Sealed Air is a startup that wants to use 3D printing to make food packaging from food-grade materials. The startup is backed by $7.5 million from a raft of food industry types, including Tyson Foods and the Hershey Company.

35

2 years ago

A connected and self-driving vehicle platform that automates vehicle routing, including ride sharing, self-driving, and vehicle monitoring.

35

2 years ago

A tool that helps companies manage their subscriptions, including: CRM, virtual assistants and more.

35

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help people and businesses manage their money. It’s a platform that connects customers to a variety of different services and tools, including insurance agencies, banks, credit card companies, and checking accounts.

35

2 years ago

A software solution that helps improve retail and restaurant operations, including an audit service that helps restaurants and retailers get more accurate rent and labor estimates.

35

3 years ago

A global software company that generates software for startups, including mobile health startups, AI startups, and online courses. They also recently launched an online startup mentoring service.

34

3 years ago

A startup that helps identify the best rates for different types of loans, including mortgages. The startup claims to have over 10,000 clients in the past year with more than $300 million in loans across the US.

34

2 years ago

The startup’s platform helps discover, book and pay for local services, including for things like haircuts, massages and housekeeping.

34

2 years ago

A startup that provides tools for building accessible websites, including validating HTML5 content and building accessible images. -

34

2 years ago

Workplace chat solution for businesses and freelancers. It provides a messaging and collaboration platform, including video and voice conferencing, for an annual subscription of $250.

34

2 years ago

A “smart” lock that can be controlled by a smartphone app. The startup says the lock can be connected to any standard deadbolt, and works with most smart home devices, including Nest, and Philips Hue. The lock is priced at $250.

34

2 years ago

A well-known existing startup helps businesses create a single dashboard to track their performance. It’s already working with 250 clients, including IBM, EDC, and Citibank.

34

2 years ago

A software-as-a-service company that helps media companies digitize their content. The startup wants to grow into a platform that will integrate all content types including books, music, video and television.

34

2 years ago

A way to manage web-based commerce for online stores. The startup is working with 30 big e-commerce players including Groupon and Etsy.

34

3 years ago

A digital health service that helps manage chronic disease, including diabetes and asthma, in the same way that a bank helps manage everyday expenses. A digital health service helps manage chronic disease, including diabetes and asthma, in the same way that a bank helps manage everyday expenses.

33

3 years ago

A B2B company that supports individual and corporate rentals of servers, storage, and networking equipment, including virtual private servers, cloud infrastructure, colocation, and managed hosting.

33

2 years ago

A startup that specializes in assisting mothers and new mothers (including fathers and grandparents) in finding childcare and daycare in their area.

33

2 years ago

A tool that allows users to easily find and research everything they need to know about a company, including a range of data points (financial, social, legal, and more).

33

2 years ago

A startup that aims to build a platform for users to interact with their favorite brands and products. The startup has already worked with 10 brands on their “Shower Thoughts” platform, including Target and Coca-Cola.

33

3 years ago

A tool to help customers manage all of their business’s product data, including inventory, shipping and customer data.

32

2 years ago

This is a social network for inbound call center sales reps. It’s been used by more than 100,000 reps and is used by 75% of the world’s top 100 companies, including P&G, Coca-Cola and Apple.

32

2 years ago

A tool to help people manage their money, including a service that helps people track their credit card purchases to see when they’re overdrawn. It also aims to help people planning for retirement.

32

2 years ago

A startup that provides data scientists with the tools they need to be successful, including a central team that vets and manages the applications.

32

2 years ago

A platform that aggregates and provides information about domain names, including who owns them, who is using them, and details about their registration.

32

2 years ago

A visual data platform that helps companies visualize performance of their data science teams. The platform has 40 customers, including Cisco and Facebook.

32

2 years ago

A company that makes a sort of digital lockbox for your bitcoins, combining the security of a physical vault with the convenience of an app. You can also use the lockbox to purchase items with bitcoin, including prepaid gift cards.

32

2 years ago

This startup is taking a page out of the digital book-publishing world and selling ebooks and courses across multiple platforms, including mobile.

32

2 years ago

A US-based startup that helps companies manage their employee benefits programs, including healthcare, retirement, and vacation.

31

2 years ago

A startup for finding and sharing items at a discount in your city. Founded in late 2014, the startup is based in Boston, and has signed up more than 1,000 stores in the US, including Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, Staples, and Price Chopper.

31

2 years ago

A company that connects businesses with subcontractors. Generous is a platform for hiring staff via the internet for short-term work without jobs having to be posted. The company is already working with apparel companies on their seasonal staff needs, and has plans to expand into other fields, including food, medicine and real estate.

31

2 years ago

A lightweight, cloud-based storage app that works with Dropbox. The startup is aiming to make Dropbox work just like any other cloud storage service, including transparent pricing models.

31

2 years ago

A “one-stop shop” for employers and HR departments to manage their employees, including onboarding, performance management, assessment, and deployment. In other words, an employer’s entire human resources system in one place.

31

2 years ago

A platform that connects users with their favorite local restaurants in a variety of ways, including a mobile app and a partnership with a restaurant to deliver an order of food.

30

2 years ago

The startup is building a chatbot that works across messaging apps, including the likes of WhatsApp, Telegram, WeChat, Kik, and Skype.

30

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make the self-driving vehicle market more efficient, including by building a platform that reduces the amount of time it takes to deploy new self-driving cars.

30

2 years ago

This startup is building a loyalty rewards platform for the cannabis industry. The company already has several customers in the cannabis industry, including the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.

30

2 years ago

A system that tracks how people are using a product to improve their experience. The startup takes data from a variety of sources — including user surveys and online reviews — and combines it to make recommendations.

30

2 years ago

A company that helps food companies understand their customers and deliver personalized experiences. It has customers including Taco Bell, and has already delivered on projects for the likes of Chick-fil-A.

30

2 years ago

A Chinese company that helps build custom software for medical devices, including the ability to collect and store patient data more efficiently.

30

2 years ago

A family of startups that specialize in helping employers manage employee health and benefits. It includes a number of components including a health plan that helps manage a group of employees, a system for managing a group of employees’ health plans, a team of doctors that are contracted with the employer, and a system for sharing medical data between employees' health plans.

30

2 years ago

A startup that’s creating a platform for remote workers. The startup wants to help companies find work-from-home positions and offers a “pay-per-hour” model, similar to TaskRabbit. It also has a platform where employers can build the type of jobs that they want to fill, including remote work.

30

3 years ago

A startup that hooks into a company's HR system to give workers a real-time feed of their performance, including social media mentions, in-person interactions, and data for surveys.

29

2 years ago

The startup is working on a $30 per month automated savings plan that automatically invests in a wide range of products including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and even cryptocurrencies. The plan can invest in multiple portfolios, and is managed by a human advisor.

29

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help restaurants design and produce their own menus in advance. The company has the backing of some investors including Google’s Eric Schmidt. It has a US office and plans to launch in the future.

29

2 years ago

A startup that has developed a line of wireless charging products including a device that can charge by simply placing it on a flat surface.

29

2 years ago

A startup that is building a marketplace for independent contractors in the US to find and track all aspects of their work, including quotes, invoices, and receipts.

29

2 years ago

A SaaS for enterprise companies to manage the entire software lifecycle, including design, project management, and deployment. The startup is focused on the enterprise space.

29

2 years ago

A software company that helps businesses build, manage and manage their digital marketing campaigns, including SEO, PPC and email marketing.

29

2 years ago

A telehealth platform for doctors to help patients outside of the office and streamline routine checkups, including vital signs and medication reminders.

29

2 years ago

This company is building a platform for small businesses to easily manage their risk and compliance efforts, including audits and loan applications. It has been funded by Silicon Valley’s Institutional Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, and others.

28

2 years ago

A platform that allows developers to build chat applications for multiple platforms, including Facebook Messenger and WeChat. The startup wants to build a platform that makes it easier for developers to build chat apps for all platforms, and that incentivizes them to create chat apps for all platforms. (This is exactly the sort of thing that’s happening on WeChat.)

28

2 years ago

The Winter '16 class of Y Combinator has included 50 companies, including 11 that have joined the class of YC companies before.

28

2 years ago

A platform to help restaurants, hotels and others manage several booking systems, including Google's.

28

2 years ago

A global real-time payroll and HR service that’s used by many of the world’s largest companies, including Oracle, Netflix, and Baidu.

28

2 years ago

A software tool that helps recruiters with their job postings, including scraping LinkedIn and targeting marketing to the right people.

28

2 years ago

A company that helps employers manage benefits for their workforce, including 401k, health insurance, and retirement savings.

28

2 years ago

A design agency that helps organizations improve their brand by developing digital experiences and services. They offer a suite of digital products including music streaming, a content marketing platform, and an employee engagement suite.

27

2 years ago

In the past, the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics has run a number of initiatives to support startups in the city, including a grant program and a series of hackathons. Now the office has launched a pilot program to provide startups with a $2,000 grant to help them get off the ground. The program is run through the Mayor's Office of Innovation, and is specifically meant for startups that provide new or novel solutions to the city's biggest problems.

27

2 years ago

A B2B company helping financial institutions manage customer relationships, including managing customers’ relationships with other institutions.

27

2 years ago

A startup that enables companies to communicate with customers on their terms, including the ability to send and schedule messages, tickets, and make payments.

26

2 years ago

A tech company that helps business owners organize and grow their online presence, including social media.

26

2 years ago

A company that offers a suite of financial tools for small businesses, including a credit card processor, an automated payments system, and an online invoicing platform.

26

2 years ago

A B2B SaaS platform for helping banks manage their customer service calls, including which agents are best for which jobs and how to schedule a customer’s call.

26

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to manage their business finances, including helping them invest. The company is a software as a service startup, with the goal of making it easier for people to save for retirement.

26

2 years ago

A tool for mobile developers that lets them test their apps on real devices, including the iPhone X. The app lets users simulate touch events.

25

2 years ago

A company that designs and builds tools for bio-security, including the ability to scan barcodes to track food and pharmaceutical products.

25

2 years ago

"a platform for banks to make lending decisions online by aggregating credit risk data from a wide range of data sources, including social media, from borrowers and loan officers".

25

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that makes it easy for US consumers to buy Mexican avocados. The company is doing this by helping consumers order avocados online, then providing a service that ships the avocados to them from Mexico, taking care of taxes and other details. It’s already working with several large grocery chains, including Costco.

24

2 years ago

This startup wants to make it easier for people to build containerized applications. It’s a product that helps people build cloud-native applications, including features like load balancing, metrics, and auto-scaling. It’s currently in private beta.

24

2 years ago

A company that sells kitchenware, including stoves and cookware, with an emphasis on innovation and materials.

24

2 years ago

A tool to help you book a room at one of 2500-plus hotel chains, including Marriott, Hyatt, and Hilton.

24

2 years ago

This startup is building a software platform that helps companies manage all their different software products, including custom software applications built by the company itself.

23

2 years ago

The Y Combinator team consists of ten full-time employees, including both founders and managers.

23

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help doctors (and eventually patients) navigate the FDA approval process for new products, which can be 20 to 40 steps long. The startup currently has 3 paying customers, including a biotech company that already has a $1 million contract with the FDA.

23

2 years ago

A business that provides professional services, including web design, and software development for startups.

23

2 years ago

The Foundry is a marketplace for creative professionals in the U.S. based in New York City. The company was founded in 2014 by three creatives, including a digital design director at Condé Nast. The company’s flagship product is a marketplace for creative professionals.

23

2 years ago

A startup that handles all your errands, including groceries, packages, or deliveries.

22

2 years ago

This is a company that provides software for managing dental procedures. Their first product is a software system that allows dentists to plan care for their patients, including patient scheduling, dental records management, and seeing potential patients in the dental office.

22

2 years ago

A tool for companies to make their customer data available to multiple services, including marketing, sales and IT teams.

22

2 years ago

A platform for selling certified organic foods that are certified by third parties, including the USDA. The company, founded in December 2017, is ramping up to launch in February 2019.

21

2 years ago

A company building a CDE for self-driving cars, which is designed to interact with the car’s computer systems, including sensors, to control the car.

21

2 years ago

A company that aims to provide education and financial services to employees of large companies, including benefits, retirement services, and access to credit.

21

2 years ago

A software company that builds a single platform for all sorts of commerce, including ticketing, shipping, and more. It’s currently working with 20 customers including the NFL, NBA, and Live Nation.

21

2 years ago

A blockchain-based platform that aims to provide a safe, transparent, and fair market for all types of digital content, including software, music, and video.

21

2 years ago

A platform that aims to help SMBs manage their relationships with vendors, including collecting invoices, schedules, and payments.

20

2 years ago

A B2B app to keep track of your employees’ behavior, with an “Uber for the office”. The app allows managers to track and drill down on their employees’ behavior at work, including how they behave in meetings, how they interact with their peers, and how they handle tasks and handle meetings.

20

2 years ago

A content management system for churches and religious organizations in the US. The system serves a variety of purposes for the religious community, including facilitating the donation of goods, and filing tax documents.

20

5 years ago

Idea: This company is building software that helps marketers create better visual content, including more complex templates and more advanced photo editing features.

19

2 years ago

A platform designed to help retailers automate logistics and fulfillment processes. The startup has $2.5M in funding from investors including Accel Partners and Fidelity.

19

2 years ago

A personal finance app that helps you manage your money, including helping employers manage the paychecks of their employees

19

2 years ago

A product that uses the power of artificial intelligence to analyze your voice and generate a detailed report about your health, including an audio report.

19

2 years ago

A startup meant to help people with hearing loss and other impairments read. It’s a tool that will work with a variety of devices including smartphones, tablets, and TVs.

18

2 years ago

A startup that helps doctors develop apps for patients, including ones that allow patients to track their symptoms, create reminders to take medication, and organize their doctors’ visits more easily.

18

2 years ago

This startup aims to help small businesses manage their employee benefits, including taxes and insurance. It’s a SaaS solution that plans to launch with just seven employees and in three states.

17

2 years ago

A company trying to create a better way for employees to coordinate projects that utilize multiple vendors, including contractors.

17

2 years ago

A platform that provides a suite of tools, including a way for you to build an app for your smart home devices. The startup is currently testing a prototype.

17

2 years ago

The idea is to provide a platform for businesses of all sizes to hire and manage their own customer support teams. It’s currently in the pilot phase with over 100 companies, including a few Fortune 500 companies.

17

2 years ago

Productivity tools for parents, including a tool that allows parents to ask questions of their children via text messaging.

17

2 years ago

Supply-chain management for eCommerce, including real-time data on the location of stock and shipping.

17

2 years ago

A startup that wants to take on the role of an advisor in helping small businesses and professionals better grow their brands — including through creating branded content.

16

2 years ago

A digital tool that helps people manage their personal assets, including cash. The idea is that you can use the app to track and manage your cash (paying bills, paying down debt) and investment assets (stocks, bonds, mutual funds).

16

2 years ago

A payments platform aimed at helping small businesses, including brick and mortar shops, pay their employees, who are often their only source of revenue.

16

2 years ago

A program that helps companies with the creation of a comprehensive employee onboarding plan, including training, onboarding, and onboarding surveys.

16

2 years ago

A platform that allows people to record the world around them in 360 degrees for consumption on various devices, including VR

16

2 years ago

A platform to help users manage their assets, including real estate, stocks, and private businesses.

15

2 years ago

An on-demand dog walking service that offers custom training and activities. They currently have 3 clients, including a company representative who has taken 15 dogs on walks.

15

2 years ago

The company is building a tool that helps developers avoid running into issues while building apps. The startup is currently being used by a few companies, including The Economist.

15

2 years ago

A platform that helps retailers build a personalized store experience for every customer. It offers a suite of tools for optimizing store layout and merchandising, including a tool for scanning products and automatically matching them to the store’s design.

15

2 years ago

A startup that aims to be the AirBnB for homes. The company says it’s already in talks with several companies, including a major hotel chain.

15

2 years ago

A fleet management platform for small businesses, that aims to help them get more from their vehicles, including better utilization rates and reporting.

15

2 years ago

A platform that lets businesses manage their large email lists, including segmenting them by interests or location, adding “organic” content (i.e. pro-team messages), and more.

15

2 years ago

A company that makes natural beauty products, including a skincare line and a shampoo.

14

2 years ago

A startup that makes an AI platform to allow companies to track their customer's interactions, including loyalty programs

14

2 years ago

This startup is looking to build software and services to help businesses deliver food orders to customers through the app. It is looking to work with a variety of restaurants, including those in the food delivery industry.

13

2 years ago

This startup is building a suite of tools for media startups to manage their growing brands, including branding and packaging, PR, access to influencers, and a customer care service.

13

2 years ago

A utility-only B2B platform for helping small businesses, including restaurants and electricians, manage finances and plan for future.

13

2 years ago

A digital healthcare platform that offers a combination of services including a wellness program, an online doctor, and medical ID cards. The company says it is profitable with $2M in monthly revenue.

13

2 years ago

A startup that aims to help publishers reach the 1.5 billion people who are not online. The startup has already partnered with 12 companies including Automattic and Medium.

13

2 years ago

A visual, collaborative, multichannel collaboration tool for teams. The startup has been working with over 30 companies, including a Latin American bank, a financial advisor, and a chemical manufacturing company.

13

2 years ago

A business meeting software platform that allows small groups of coworkers to communicate effectively, including sharing files and documents via an integrated cloud-based network.

12

2 years ago

A platform that allows chefs to sell their food online, including items such as honeys, spices, oils, bases, and more

12

2 years ago

A data platform for retail data, including online retail and in-store purchases.

12

2 years ago

A tool to help companies manage their on-premises and cloud-based email architecture, including providing insights into email usage.

12

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps businesses build and optimize their portfolios, including building tools to track and test performance

11

2 years ago

A way to make it easier for organizations to share data, including sensitive information, in the cloud.

11

2 years ago

A tool for managing the content of your Facebook page, including videos and photos.

11

2 years ago

A startup that will let people listen to music using a heads-up display, including Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, and internet radio.

11

2 years ago

A startup that helps credit unions and other financial institutions provide loans and credit cards to under-banked members. The idea is to help underserved populations access financial services, including small business loans, disability loans, and credit cards.

11

2 years ago

A B2B company that hopes to sell a subscription service to allow businesses to manage the end-to-end process of a client onboarding, including onboarding, management, and billing.

11

2 years ago

A startup that wants to “make it easy for you to transform your home into a smart home.” The company makes smart sensors for your home that talk to other smart home devices, including Nest.

11

2 years ago

The startup helps users automate and scale their workflow with AI, including handwritten notes and voice-to-text transcription.

11

2 years ago

In May of this year, the company launched an app called “Spend on Hiring” that offers companies a way to pay employees in a variety of ways, including services, education, products, and other perks. The idea is that companies can use the app to encourage their employees to spend money on their own, specific, needs, and the company gets to know what things employees are interested in and thus more likely to buy.

11

2 years ago

A platform to help you manage your freelance money, including invoicing, payments, and more. They also have a product called Drip Intelligence that analyzes your data and help you make better decisions about what works for you.

10

2 years ago

A platform for buying and selling tickets for sporting, cultural, and entertainment events, including concerts, plays, sporting events, and more.

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2 years ago

A tool to help developers optimize their interfaces for multiple devices, including tablets, smartphones, and computers.

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2 years ago

Wyldtech was founded by John Smith in 2013. The company has won multiple awards and has worked with some of the biggest brands in the world, including General Electric, Cisco and Hasbro.

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2 years ago

A marketing platform for events, including concerts, conferences, and festivals. It has launched in seven cities so far and counts YC as one of its clients.

9

2 years ago

A tool to help users build mobile apps, including Apple’s XCode. It lets developers get up and running quickly, saving them time and money.

8

5 years ago

Idea: A company that provides a tool for startups to manage the onboarding of new employees, including collecting employee data, administering legal agreements, and more

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1 hour ago

A platform that connects urban apartment dwellers with local rooftop farmers for weekly fresh produce subscriptions, including recipe kits from the farmer's own harvest.

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5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who are going through a divorce They do everything for you, including finding your next partner

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5 years ago

Idea: Our solution is a device for the living room that uses machine learning to capture the attention of kids and young adults, while at the same time, it also monitors and protects them The device allows parents to stream media to the TV, including YouTube and Netflix, while also monitoring TV time and detecting any inappropriate content

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5 years ago

Idea: A B2B startup that helps companies manage their supply chain, using a SaaS platform that manages and monitors the flow of goods, including their temperature

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5 years ago

Idea: A system for getting analytics data on the customer service experience of customers. The startup says that their analytics platform is already used by several large companies, including GEICO and FanDuel.

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5 years ago

Idea: A startup that connects coaches and athletes, giving athletes a way to contact coaches and coaches a way to get paid for their advice. They’re currently working with a number of teams in the Philadelphia area, including the Philadelphia 76ers.

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5 years ago

This software company is building a platform for developers to use in building apps that can read and process information from multiple data sources, including Telegram.

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5 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage their books and finances, including keeping track of revenue, expenses, cash flow, and company financials.

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A startup that wants to bring personalized tutoring to the world’s most remote regions, including rural India.

A platform that helps small businesses expand internationally. The startup wants to provide a full suite of international services, including business banking, e-commerce fulfillment, and international tax structure management.

A software company that allows musicians to completely manage their band’s finances, including booking, money management, and accounting.

A company that will work with companies in the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, and rental cars, to offer discounts for elite customers and loyalty programs that reward customers who purchase particular brands.

An artificial intelligence tool that automatically generates sales and marketing collateral, including videos and landing pages.

A company that aims to help cities build economic ecosystems, including a marketplace for buying, selling, and renting real estate.

A team that creates digital advertising for brands. The startup says they have over 1,000 clients including companies like Ford, Sony, and General Electric.

Pitchbook, a media company that covers the venture industry, has released a list of the top Y Combinator companies to watch. It includes several companies from the summer batch, including the following:

A startup for teaching robotics. The founders claim to have 10 employees, including some former Google employees.

A platform for quick and easy project management for small businesses, including software, creative, and other services.

A payments company that lets users of services like Stripe and PayPal process recurring payments like car insurance or mortgage payments in a few clicks. It has raised $2.9 million from investors including Y Combinator and is currently in private beta.

A startup that’s building a “smart” conference room intercom system, in which conference room intercom speakers can be upgraded to allow different types of speakers, including video.

A startup that helps companies locate and hire the right candidates, including people who are blind or visually impaired.

A startup that helps people manage their money, including budgeting and paying bills. The company wants to become a finance hub for consumers.

A product that helps users organize and find their files. The startup has raised $1.6 million in seed funding from investors including Y Combinator partner Ryan Dunn, and is now seeking to raise a Series A.

A startup that’s building a platform to help companies manage call center operations. The startup says it has $1.5 million in funding from investors including Birchmere Ventures.

A startup to help companies manage their supply chain, including tracking shipments, managing inventory, and providing real-time visibility into shipments.

A tool for the agriculture industry (including farmers) to manage products, expenses, and profit on a day-to-day basis. The startup is working with farms to improve efficiency.

A software company that helps you keep track of all your digital devices, including their location.

A loyalty app driven by a points system. Loyalty points can be earned and redeemed at over 3,000 retailers including Target, Best Buy, and Whole Foods. The startup says they are adding new retailers every week.

A startup that can be used by anyone to manage their subscriptions to dozens of different services, including places like Netflix and Spotify.

A company that provides paid mobile data for people on limited data plans, which it says is the only one in the US. The startup has raised $2.3 million in funding from investors including Y Combinator.

A startup that lets people ask Uber to have their drivers arrive at all kinds of remote locations, including airports, stadiums, and parks.

A startup that helps users create and host video and video podcasts on their website and social media platforms, including YouTube and Facebook.

An online platform that allows its users to “recover” digital media, including photos, music, and videos. The company aims to build a digital library that it will eventually license to other companies to allow them to use the recovered content.

As of 2018, YC has graduated over 2,000 companies, including some of the most well-known startups in the world, including Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, Reddit, and Lyft.

The startup helps athletes track their performance in their sport, including GPS data.

The Summer 2018 batch of startups included 15 companies, including:

A universal barcode reader for all industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. The startup wants to develop a barcode reader that can read the same barcode across all industries.

A company that makes it easier for businesses to discover products your customers want. The startup is working with 1,000 brands, including Lululemon and Warby Parker, to help them better understand their customer base.

An open-source platform that allows employers to create and manage a social safety net for their employees, including healthcare and retirement benefits. The startup has raised $8.8 million to date and has 1,000 employers on board.

The fund focuses on two themes: 1) creating new tools to enable better access to financial services (including micro-credit, financial products, and payment systems) and 2) creating new technologies for improving the quality of health care.

A cloud platform for companies handling high-volume data including financial services, utilities, manufacturing and media.

The company wants to help companies manage their travel logistics for conferences, including hotel rooms, transportation, and food.

A platform for recording and sharing video, including the ability to store, search and share clips.

A cloud-based office that provides over-the-desk access to a suite of productivity tools, including office apps like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It’s available as a SaaS service, or as an onsite installation.

A platform for building products faster. The company has a number of clients already, including the Smithsonian, HuffPost, MTV, and the National Football League.

A tool for managing and harvesting content from a website’s search and sharing features. The startup has raised $5.2 million from a number of investors, including Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Mitch Kapor.

A startup that helps people sell off extra stuff they have lying around, including their own cars.

A startup that helps businesses manage their inventory in real-time, including the ability to add and remove items from a warehouse in real-time.

A company that’s looking to change the hiring process for startups. The company says it’s the only one of its kind, and so far it has helped hire 100 startups, including Craftsy and Instacart.

A software platform to help brands sell directly to consumers, using various channels including email, text, or social.

Makes your iPhone photos look better. The startup takes a lot of photos and fixes them up, including helping with color.

This startup wants to make it easier for people to create their own videos, with the goal of helping them share their stories with the world. The platform can be integrated into other services or used standalone, and has a number of corporate customers including the likes of Airbnb.

The company says that they’ve built a product that allows users to “Rent or Buy” a number of products and services, including health and fitness services like yoga and pilates.

A platform that lets you explore the world’s top events, including tickets, business deals, and travel itineraries.

A library of community and networking events for professionals in the creative and technology industries, including conference and meetup planning, networking and events

A full mobile app, including complex Web and SMS APIs for processing payments.

A startup that helps recruiters make more effective candidate searches by pulling in data from multiple sources, including Twitter and Facebook.

A company focused on helping consumers and small businesses manage their money using a single integrated app, including credit cards and checking accounts.

A tool for in-person recruiting events. The company claims to have 3,000 customers, including Y Combinator, and operates in over 50 countries.

This is a company that helps you find the best possible roommate for you. The company has built out a database of thousands of people who have applied to be roommates, including their likes and dislikes.

A startup that is working on a location-based ad platform. Their pitch is that they are the only ones building a smart ad stack that works across all channels, including the web, apps, and the physical world.

A platform that allows users to easily build online courses without writing code or creating webpages or videos. The company says it has 15,000 customers, including Udemy, Coursera, and Lynda.com, and has raised $1.5M.

A credit card with a debit card that earns points and can be used for all purchases, including travel and dining.

A startup that is building a platform to help companies manage data in various systems, including CRM and ERP.

A way to make and manage home services, including maids, lawn mowers and more.

A company that currently offers three different pitches for selling your business, including a video pitch and a one-page plan.

A company that offers a suite of banking and financial service products, including a debit card, checking account, and loan.

A personal care brand that’s starting to expand into other categories, including skincare, makeup, and haircare.

A platform for remote workers, offering all the perks of a traditional office, including lounge space and good coffee, and many more.

A tool for people to hire employees remotely and manage their payroll for them. It’s currently in a private beta with some 50 employers, including Y Combinator.

A startup that’s building a low-cost, low-power drone with software that allows it to do a variety of tasks, including aerial photography.

Providing 360-degree video for drone companies, including Dji, and has developed an app for flight planning.

This startup is building an app to help employers manage their HR processes, including time tracking, payroll and scheduling.

A startup that makes a 3D printer that can print all of the components needed for a phone, including the glass and battery.

A team of four, including two YC alumni, that makes an app that helps you track your heart rate during a workout.

A tool for managing software development projects, including the creation of a “project portfolio” and the ability to track progress against a timeline.

A “big data” solution that helps food companies track their supply chain and predict how much food they’ll need to produce. The startup’s founders say they’ve already signed up over 500 clients, including Walmart, Nestle, and Cargill.

A Texas-based startup that provides a service that allows anyone to buy anything with Bitcoin, including buying everyday items.

A marketing tool that helps doctors and other healthcare workers efficiently schedule social media posts and ads, including on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

A platform for managing your online connections, including social media, email, and other online contacts.

A startup that helps people track the money they’re spending online, including all their subscriptions and subscriptions to services like Netflix. The startup’s co-founder said it’s been profitable in the past year.

A company that provides a platform for clients to build their own websites, including hosting and domain registration, with a focus on clients who need a site for a specific purpose.

A way to manage and share travel costs, including airfare, with travel ideas, itineraries, and itineraries.

A startup that allows users to easily track data on their credit cards, including spending habits and the like, and then sell that information to retailers.

The annual list is compiled by a group of judges, including founders and investors such as Paul Graham, Michael Arrington, Fred Wilson, and others.