TL;DR: The closest YC-backed alternatives to <strong>Enlightra</strong> are other Y Combinator Industrials companies, especially from the Winter 2022 batch. Below are 20 ranked competitors with batch, status, and team size.
Y Combinator-backed Industrials companies similar to Enlightra (YC Winter 2022).
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Pina EarthYC Winter 2022 · Acquired · 30 people— Unlocking carbon markets for European forest owners
Glow EnergyYC Winter 2022 · Acquired · 6 people— Unlocking Virtual Power Plants for rental properties
Shinkei SystemsYC Winter 2022 · Active · 80 people— Robots for longer-lasting, better-tasting fish at scale.
Beyond AeroYC Winter 2022 · Active · 80 people— First electric business aircraft designed for hydrogen propulsion
Hubble NetworkYC Winter 2022 · Active · 50 people— Bluetooth to Space
FleetzeroYC Winter 2022 · Active · 40 people— Making all ships robots.
WyvernYC Winter 2022 · Active · 26 people— High-res hyperspectral pictures of Earth from space
KorrAIYC Winter 2022 · Active · 24 people— Traceable AI for billion-dollar infrastructure.
Carbon CrusherYC Winter 2022 · Active · 21 people— We make carbon negative roads
Nira EnergyYC Winter 2022 · Active · 20 people— Software to find the best sites for renewables on the electrical grid
Impossible MetalsYC Winter 2022 · Active · 20 people— Underwater robotic vehicles that collect battery metals responsibly
SeaboundYC Winter 2022 · Active · 18 people— Carbon capture equipment for ships
AiSupervisionYC Winter 2022 · Inactive · 13 people— The operating system for factory production lines
AirMyneYC Winter 2022 · Active · 11 people— Building systems to remove carbon dioxide from air at industrial scale
Phase BiolabsYC Winter 2022 · Active · 10 people— We make carbon negative chemicals from CO2 using fermentation
AstroForgeYC Winter 2022 · Active · 10 people— We Mine Asteroids
Olympian MotorsYC Winter 2022 · Active · 10 people— Next-generation, modular electric vehicles
PoshYC Winter 2022 · Active · 10 people— Rapidly deployable energy solutions for modern commercial and…
Industrial NextYC Winter 2022 · Active · 9 people— Tesla autonomous manufacturing for everyone
RowndYC Winter 2022 · Active · 7 people— Fully autonomous defense solutions for the global edge.