Y Combinator Engineering, Product and Design Startups

612 Y Combinator-backed Engineering, Product and Design companies across 43 batches — with batch, status, and location for every startup.

Total
612
Active
424
Acquired
91
Public
2
Shut down
95

Y Combinator has backed 612 Engineering, Product and Design companies across 43 batches. Of these, 424 are still active, 91 have been acquired, 2 have gone public, and 95 have shut down. Below is every YC-backed Engineering, Product and Design startup grouped by batch, with links to each company profile.

YC Winter 2026 — 18 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Button Computer — The tiny computer built for voice AI.
  • Valgo — Insurance risk layer for physical AI
  • shortkit — Media infra for consumer apps
  • Zatanna — Turning all software into agent-first APIs
  • Ashr — Automated Multi-Modal Testing for Agents
  • Reframe — AI-native, hardware procurement marketplace
  • Canary — The first AI QA engineer that understands your code
  • Sentrial — Datadog for Agent Reliability
  • 21st — UI building blocks for the agentic internet
  • Skillsync — Github for agent sessions
  • Sparkles — Make everyone on your team an engineer
  • Approxima — Your software should build itself.
  • REV1 — Claude Code for Mechanical Engineers
  • Synthetic Sciences — Foundation Models for Scientific Research
  • Visibl Semiconductors — A faster, lower cost path to custom silicon
  • Corelayer — AI production engineer for regulated industries
  • Aurorin CAD — Claude code for Mechanical Engineers
  • Martini — AI Video Production for Professionals

YC Spring 2026 — 17 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Superset — Building the platform for software factories
  • Superlog — Make software self-healing
  • Linzumi — Team chat to command all your company's coding agents
  • Lamina Labs — Near-real-time video infrastructure for LLMs
  • Stage — Code review platform for humans and agents
  • Replicas — Run any coding agent harness in the cloud
  • Probe — Agent-Native Incident Management
  • InsForge — The agent-native AWS
  • Lightsprint — Collaborative product development with cloud agents
  • Zenbu — The extensible IDE for coding agents
  • Atrisa — AI Agents for Analog Circuit Design
  • Oddpool — Institutional infrastructure for prediction markets
  • OpenProse — An open-source operating system for reliable long-running agents
  • Runtime — Build and run internal agents, without managing the infrastructure
  • Gigacatalyst — Let software users build new features with our in-app AI agents
  • Armature — Improve how users experience your product through AI Agents
  • TesterArmy — Test your app with AI, catch bugs before users do

YC Summer 2026 — 8 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Hoplite — Effortlessly deploy cloud software factories.
  • Prized — Lovable for internal tools
  • Alkera AI — Reliable and safe data engineering and data science agents
  • Graphify Labs — On-device knowledge graph engine for enterprises
  • Vendo — Let your users build their own features on top of your product
  • HyperProbe — Your coding agent writes code. Now let it fix prod too.
  • OpenRelay — Distributed, hardware-agnostic AI inference
  • hardware intelligence — AI tools for the chips your AI runs on

YC Fall 2026 — 1 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Simantic — Firmware simulation for AI agents

YC Fall 2025 — 23 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Arcten — Lab working on long-horizon autonomous research and coding agents
  • Perseus — Applied Lab focused on Search in Latent Spaces.
  • Lemma — Production Monitoring for AI agents
  • Rovr — AI FDE Engine that runs your engineering workflows
  • Compyle — The coding agent that actually collaborates with you
  • Semiotic — Studio-Grade Design at Scale
  • MOVEdot — AI Agents for Hardware Engineering
  • Minro — Identify churn risk and stay close to users at scale
  • AtlasGrid — Accelerate Product Iteration
  • hillclimb — Training Data for Recursive Self-Improvement
  • Sol — Code and browse in the same place
  • Sourcebot — Helping humans and AI agents understand massive codebases
  • Fastshot — Lovable for mobile apps
  • Rivet — Visual editor to design in production code
  • Coasts — Localhost service isolation and orchestration for git worktrees
  • Aspect — Intelligent media storage for creative teams.
  • Locus — Payment infrastructure for AI agents
  • Caddy — Your Personal AI for everyday work. Lives in your texts.
  • MSPilot — Turn AI adoption into a recurring revenue line.
  • Specific — AWS for coding agents
  • The Context Company — Monitor AI agents and understand user behavior
  • dari.dev — The Production Layer for AI Agents
  • Antigen — Continuous offensive security for the enterprise.

YC Summer 2025 — 26 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Omnara — The Control Plane for Agents
  • F2 — The AI platform for private markets investors
  • Monte — Continual Learning for Agents
  • Cactus — Low-latency AI engine for mobile devices & wearables
  • Magnitude — The best coding agent for open models
  • bitrig — Vibe code, test, and deploy Swift apps. All from your iPhone.
  • Cyberdesk — Self learning computer use agent for developers
  • Proliferate — Manage a team of agents from your desktop
  • Autosana — AI agents for E2E testing across mobile & web
  • Floot — The easiest way for non-coders to build apps with AI.
  • SigmanticAI — The Cursor for Chip Design - Delivering Silicon-Ready Chip Designs…
  • Hera — AI Motion Designer
  • stagewise — The Open Source Agentic IDE
  • Idler — Reinforcement learning environments.
  • Panels — Audio Data for AI Labs
  • Wafer — AI that makes AI fast
  • BootLoop — Firmware in minutes, not months - rigorously tested on real hardware
  • Embedder — Hardware-Aware AI for Embedded Software Development
  • Synthetic Society — Synthetic Users to Simulate Real Users
  • TraceRoot.AI — Open source self-healing layer for AI agents
  • Datafruit — The AI workspace for software implementations
  • Lark — The E2E testing layer for AI-driven development
  • Topological — Physics-based foundation models for CAD optimization.
  • Stellon Labs — Building tiny frontier AI models that run on edge devices
  • Nozomio — product lab solving context in ai
  • Interfere — Give engineering, product, and design teams insight into unseen issues

YC Winter 2025 — 24 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Onlook — Cursor for Designers
  • Promptless — An AI teammate that automatically updates your customer-facing docs
  • Macadamia — AI Agents for Complex Engineering Projects
  • Corsair — Connect your users to their apps
  • Subtrace — Zero code network tracer
  • superglue — connect, migrate and implement enterprise systems
  • a0.dev — We make mobile apps using AI.
  • Weave — AI to understand and then route engineering work
  • Adam — AI Powered CAD
  • HUD — Platform for building RL environments and evals
  • Confident AI — The LLM Eval and Observability Platform for AI Quality
  • Dalus — AI-Powered Hardware System Design Software
  • Cedar — Execute the best sales playbook in industry
  • TrainLoop — Reasoning Fine-Tuning
  • Artifact — An Collaborative, AI-native IDE for Hardware Engineers
  • A1Zap by A1Base — The social network layer for AI apps
  • Oki — The digital home for your personal memories that grows with you
  • Mastra — The Javascript framework for building AI agents, from the Gatsby devs
  • Delineate — Agents for Accelerated Clinical Trial Design
  • Truffle AI — AWS for AI Agents
  • Trim — A foundation model for physics.
  • Stillwind — Electrical Engineering Components Compaion
  • ReJot — We turn complex API integrations into drop‑in full‑stack libraries
  • Wildcard — AEO/GEO for E-Commerce and Retail

YC Spring 2025 — 24 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Mesmer — The operating system for the 100x Engineering Team
  • Plexe — Open-source agents to build predictive ML models from a prompt
  • Vybe — Secure internal apps. Built by AI in seconds. Powered by your data.
  • cubic — AI-powered code review platform
  • Cua — Give every agent a cloud desktop
  • Feyn — Custom models trained on your data
  • HelixDB — The fastest & most scalable graph-vector database on the market
  • Alpha Research — Open source, agentic knowledge bases for all of humanity's knowledge.
  • Attune — Faster builds, zero effort.
  • Freesolo — Product Native Models
  • StarSling — Self-Driving CI
  • Theorem — Program verification so even your systems engineers can vibecode
  • Godela — AI Physics Engine to replace simulations and prototypes
  • Docket — AI agents for web testing
  • Prism — Deploy AI Agents with a Single API Call
  • Capacitive — The data gateway for agents.
  • Jeevy Fabrication — AI Driven EPC - Weld Fabrication Contractor
  • Photonium — AI-Powered Optical Consulting & Software
  • Bloom — Build and share mobile apps in seconds
  • Human Behavior — Understand your users beyond the numbers
  • Partcl — Design a chip in minutes
  • Refresh — Training gyms for computer use and software engineering work
  • Alkali — The smarter way to estimate steel.
  • Nimbic AI — Automatically write and update internal docs with every code commit.

YC Winter 2024 — 41 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Integuru — Generate fast, reliable APIs for any platform
  • Latted — A Unified Editor For AI Video
  • Stitch Technologies — -
  • atopile — We make tools to design electronics circuit boards with code
  • Decipher AI — QA agents that write tests 10x faster with zero maintenance
  • Polished — Generate ads. Iterate till perfect.
  • Aether — AI sales platform for home services
  • Firebender — Most powerful coding agent for Android engineers
  • Open — Enterprise AI customer support
  • Solari AI — Gives non-technical team members agents that work right out of the box
  • Metofico — No Code Data Analysis for Life Science Research
  • Draftaid — Go from 3D models to CAD drawings using AI
  • Marblism — AI Employees who love overtime
  • camelAI — AI software engineer that lives on its own computer
  • Dragoneye — Custom video detection models in less than 5 minutes
  • renderlet — Build interactive applications that run anywhere
  • Tusk — AI agent that generates unit and integration tests
  • Greptile — AI code review agent with complete context of your codebase
  • ion design — AI Website platform that grows revenue automatically
  • Reducto — The complete agentic document platform
  • Momentic — The agentic quality platform for web and mobile
  • Pretzel AI — AI tooling
  • Agentic Labs — AI system design tools for dev teams
  • Leaping — Automate bug resolution
  • OneGrep — AI Agent for DevOps Workflow Automation
  • Pazi — Platform where autonomous companies are built
  • Toolify — Build internal tools with AI
  • Bilanc — AI-Powered Engineering Productivity
  • Million — Tools for agent verification
  • Duckie — Build AI Support Agents in Minutes

YC Summer 2024 — 40 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Saphira AI — The Enablement Layer for Physical AI
  • Hamming AI — Complete QA platform for voice agents
  • Haystack — The agent-native control layer for code changes
  • RunLocal AI — AI agent that optimizes inference for embedded compute like Jetson
  • Domu Technology Inc. — AI Agents for collections
  • Coval — Simulation & Evaluation that scales voice and chat AI agents
  • Doublezero — Platform to build, use, and monetize fully autonomous agents
  • Comfy Deploy — ComfyUI for everyone on your team
  • Invaria — The next generation logging and observability platform
  • Hexclave — The user infrastructure platform
  • DeepSim, Inc. — An AI physics simulator for AI chip design
  • Storia AI — Open source AI copilot that knows your company's code and its context
  • camfer — Building the world’s first AI mechanical engineer.
  • The Synthesis Company — 100x faster scientific evidence synthesis
  • Laminar — Understand why your AI agent breaks. Iterate fast to fix it.
  • Helium — Self Improving Software
  • HeroUI — The UI framework for AI agents and developers to build beautiful apps.
  • Polymet — AI Product Designer
  • Voker — The Agent Analytics Platform
  • Spur — Spur is your AI QA Engineer. Test your websites with natural language.
  • Pinnacle — API & SDK for RCS (the next-generation of texting)
  • d_model — Look inside the model
  • MagiCode — A Reliable AI Frontend Engineer
  • Diode Computers, Inc. — Automate circuit board design using AI
  • Simplex — AI agents to enroll providers with payors
  • Cerulion — Open source operating system for robots
  • Quetzal — Simple, LLM-first translation and internationalization for software
  • Random Labs — Random labs is building long running autonomous coding agents.
  • Outerport — AI Electromechanical Process Engineers for Heavy Industries
  • Entangl — Find & resolve issues in data center engineering & operations using AI

YC Fall 2024 — 16 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Variant — Creative intelligence
  • Riveter — Turn the web into structured data
  • supercontrast — AI Co-Pilot for Design
  • Cekura — Voice AI and Chat AI agents: Testing and Observability
  • Lingo.dev — The Localization Engineering Platform
  • Freebuff — The 100% free coding agent
  • vly.ai — The Lovable & Replit killers
  • Capy — The IDE for the parallel age
  • Kilvin — Custom software for non-technical teams.
  • Surge — Stripe for telephony
  • Struct — Agents that keep prod running
  • Relvy AI — AI powered debugging notebooks for incident response
  • HumanLayer — Ship 2-3x faster without AI slopping up your codebase
  • Smooth — Fast, simple, reliable AI browser agent
  • Alex — The Cursor for Xcode
  • Clarus — LP clarity across private markets

YC Winter 2023 — 45 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • IcePanel — Design and explain complex software architecture.
  • Langfuse — Open source LLM engineering platform
  • SensorSurf — Resolve PR check failures instantly with AI
  • Tagsafe
  • Cardinal — Your AI product backlog
  • Trigger.dev — Build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows
  • DrDroid — Your best friend in production.
  • Nango — A single API for all your integrations
  • Rubber Ducky Labs — AI Powered Product Discovery
  • Double – Coding Copilot — AI coding copilot engineered for performance
  • Versive — AI-first user research platform
  • PoplarML — Deploy Machine Learning Models with One Command
  • Pirros — Github for Construction
  • Designbase — Design and build great interfaces
  • ShortLoop — Phone AI that Captures Every Dealership Revenue Opportunity
  • Magic Patterns — Go from idea to production with AI.
  • Depot — Build faster. Waste less time.
  • Dashdive — Break down AI and cloud costs by feature and customer
  • Sage AI — Your self-generating, self-maintaining code knowledge base.
  • Lynx — AI platform for investigating and resolving engineering incidents
  • Fern — Instantly offer SDKs and API Docs
  • Vellum
  • Frigade — AI-powered product assistance for modern software teams
  • Lightski — Transform Document Workflows with AI Agents
  • Outerbase — The interface for your database
  • co.dev — Turn your ideas into full-stack apps
  • Inkeep — Build AI Agent teammates and automations in code or no-code
  • Narrative — AI agents for end-to-end testing
  • Wild Moose — Automating root cause analysis with generative AI
  • BuildJet — High-performance computing cloud

YC Summer 2023 — 32 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Tempo — Visual Editor for React, powered by AI
  • Briefer — The collaborative data platform.
  • Inari — Your junior AI product manager
  • Sweep — The best AI coding assistant for JetBrains
  • Tiptap — The open-source document editor for humans and AI agents.
  • Tremor — The UI toolkit for Dashboards
  • RecipeUI — The open source Postman alternative.
  • Metoro — AI SRE For Teams on Kubernetes
  • Inconvo — Build chat-with-data agents for customer-facing applications
  • Shadeform — The GPU Cloud Marketplace
  • Dioxus Labs — Web, Desktop, and Mobile apps with one codebase in Rust
  • FlowiseAI — Open source GenAI development platform
  • Sweetspot — AI for Government Contracting.
  • Structured Labs — The publishing layer for the agentic internet
  • OpenTools — The API for LLM tool use
  • Zelos Cloud — The Data Platform for Mission‑Critical Systems
  • Talc — Event extraction for Medical Researchers
  • DataShare — Embed charts, dashboards and exports in your app
  • Spine AI — Manage a swarm of AI agents to get real work done
  • SID — AI research lab for retrieval
  • Repaint — Build a website by chatting with AI
  • Bronco AI — AI for ASIC Design Verification
  • CodeStory — Aide is an AI-native , privacy-first IDE built on top of VSCode
  • refine — Open-source Retool for enterprise
  • Midrender — Turn product features into launch videos
  • Giga — AI Support Agent for Enterprises.
  • Continue — Pioneering open-source coding agent
  • OpenPipe — Turn expensive prompts into cheap fine-tuned models
  • Vango AI — Development platform that makes it 10x easier to improve visual models
  • Baserun — Observability and evaluation platform for LLM apps.

YC Winter 2022 — 27 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Stably AI (Orca) — We make Orca, MIT open source terminal-based agent orchestrator
  • CUTR — The marketplace for wood manufacturing
  • RefineTrain AI — AI agents rewriting & optimising your internal documentation for LLMs
  • Hyperbeam — API for shared embeddable web browsers
  • Axross Pte Ltd — AI-driven HVAC control system for improved energy performance
  • Mintlify — The intelligent knowledge platform
  • Convoy — Webhooks Gateway for outgoing and incoming webhooks.
  • Winter — Credit card checkout for NFTs
  • Broccoli AI — AI-native operating system for home service businesses
  • Requestly — Open-Source Postman alternative
  • Ploomber — Heroku for AI
  • Vimmerse — Bring your photos to life with Vimmerse
  • Brainboard — Visually design and manage cloud infrastructures.
  • Bracket — Two-way syncs between business tools and your database
  • Vessel — Developer-first, native integration platform for GTM tools
  • PropelAuth — Team-based authentication for B2B SaaS
  • Jamsocket — Run compute-intensive apps in a browser
  • Sendo — The best SMS/RCS API for startups
  • Rally UXR — User Research CRM
  • Blink — Build fully functional apps with AI.
  • Query Vary — No-Code LLM Application / Workflow Builder
  • Karate Labs — Open-source API & UI test automation
  • Massdriver — Deploy secure, scalable cloud infrastructure in minutes not days
  • Pelm — Plaid for utilities
  • Nyckel — Classify Anything
  • BotCity — Observability and Governance for AI-Generated Python scripts.
  • Theneo — Stripe-like API Docs in just a few clicks

YC Summer 2022 — 19 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Instant — The best backend for AI-coded apps
  • Chordio — Claude Code design workspace built for product teams
  • HyperDX — Open-source, dev-friendly observability.
  • Stackup — Stackup helps businesses manage their crypto assets.
  • Raven — AI Assistants for Manufacturing Operations
  • Boundo — Using generative AI to 10x outbound sales, all on autopilot!
  • NuMind — Create custom NLP models
  • Activepieces — Open-source, AI-first and no-code business automation tool
  • Payload — Developer-First Headless CMS and Application Framework
  • Mistle — Open source background agents
  • Dev Tools AI — AI powered web & mobile automation
  • Diversion — A scalable, cloud-native Perforce and Git alternative
  • Sculpt — Fully automated should-cost analysis for precision manufacturers.
  • Clearline — AI operating system for car dealerships to capture missed revenue
  • Monterey AI — Turn user feedback to product insights
  • MovingLake — Realtime Data Connectors
  • Midplane — The safety layer between AI agents and your database
  • Intuned — Code-first scrapers and RPAs — built and maintained by AI
  • Integrated Reasoning — Faster processors for solving NP-complete problems

YC Summer 2021 — 28 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Bytebot — Bytebot is the open source container for AI desktop agents.
  • Openlayer — The fastest way to ship airtight AI
  • hotglue — Native user-facing SaaS integrations for your customers
  • Customily — Making it easy to sell personalized products online.
  • Archbee — TURN STATIC DOCS INTO INSTANT ANSWERS
  • Replo — Sell anything
  • Affogato AI — Affogato AI — Your Agent for instant TikToks, Reels, and ads.
  • MobileBoost — AI native mobile testing.
  • Buzzle — Automatic voice-of-customer trends & metrics from sales conversations.
  • Verihubs — AI-powered Deepfake Detection
  • Pluggy — Plaid for Brazil: we allow developers to access users' financial data
  • Mergent — Incredibly reliable background task queues and cron jobs
  • Vibe Kanban — Plan and review AI generated code
  • Echoes HQ — Measure and communicate engineering activity
  • Squire.ai — Never code alone.
  • Superwall — Subscription infrastructure & paywall experimentation for mobile apps
  • testRigor — Executable specifications in English for test automation
  • WarpBuild — Accelerate software development with WarpBuild's 10x faster CI infra.
  • Endla — Software that increases the value of oil & gas wells
  • Meticulous — Automated e2e screenshot testing without writing or maintaining tests
  • Noloco — Flexible Business Apps for Modern Teams
  • Dime — Instant E2E tests for your website
  • Moving Parts — Delightful components for iOS.
  • Aviator — Google-level engineering productivity suite
  • Lariat Data — Observability for Data Engineering Teams
  • Abstra — Automate finance operations with Python and AI
  • Mach9 — AI-native CAD software for civil engineering
  • Lightly — Help ML teams label the right data

YC Winter 2021 — 33 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • SBX Robotics — Synthetic data for better vision.
  • Runway — Easier and more reliable mobile app releases for teams.
  • Segments.ai — Build better computer vision models by building better datasets
  • Haystack — Delivery Analytics for Software Teams
  • Alokai — Frontend Platform for eCommerce
  • Kitemaker — A faster and more collaborative alternative to Jira for remote teams
  • FlutterFlow — Application Development Platform (Native Mobile + Web Apps)
  • Gigs — The OS for Embedded Telecom
  • Taloflow — Better, faster tech vendor research
  • Waydev AI — Track AI-generated code from commit to production
  • Uiflow — No-code platform for enterprise software companies
  • Great Question — User research on autopilot.
  • Pyroscope — Open source continuous profiling software to debug performance issues
  • Lunatic — Operating System for server-side apps
  • authzed — Authorization Infrastructure securing AI at OpenAI, Zoom, & more
  • Emerge Tools — Supercharge your mobile apps
  • Infracost — Shift FinOps Left: Proactively Find & Fix Cloud Cost Issues
  • Codeball — AI-Powered Code Review
  • Webiny — Open-source framework for building serverless applications
  • Authologic — Stripe for online identity verification
  • MagicBell — The notification inbox for web/mobile applications.
  • Terra API — API for developers and AIs to access health data
  • Triplit — The best database for app developers
  • Clay — Figma for 3D design
  • Mindee — AI Document Understanding API
  • Axolo — Improving Developer Experience with Streamlined Code Reviews
  • hoop.dev — Code review for DevOps tasks
  • Pensil — New-Age White Label Community Platform SDKs and APIs for Games,…
  • Fable — The command center for product teams
  • Vapi — Voice AI for developers.

YC Winter 2020 — 19 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Flowdash — Quickly build internal tools for your ops team's manual workflows
  • Infield — Safer, faster dependency upgrades
  • Enveloop — Design and send messages from your app with a simple API.
  • Zaraz — A third-party manager, built for speed.
  • Hoss — The developer experience platform
  • Ditto — Manage the words across your team’s product from design to production.
  • Release — Environments as a service
  • Jitter — Fast and simple animation tool on the web 💫
  • Paragon — The embedded integration platform for SaaS apps.
  • Glisten AI — Glisten AI automatically categorizes and tags e-commerce product data.
  • Nextmv — A DecisionOps platform that accelerates optimization AI teams
  • Weav — Weav is the universal API for commerce platforms
  • Protobase — Protobase is a 10x, next-generation spreadsheet.
  • Metaplane — Data observability for modern data teams
  • ToDesktop — All-in-one platform for building & releasing desktop apps
  • DeepSource — Unified DevSecOps platform, helping developers ship good code.
  • Zumo Labs — We generate synthetic data for computer vision models.
  • Recall.ai — The API to get recordings, transcripts, and metadata from meetings
  • Jet Admin — No-code business app builder

YC Summer 2020 — 16 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Luminai — Luminai helps automate repetitive manual work away from your mission…
  • Roboflow — 🖼️ Give your software the sense of sight.
  • Decentro — API Platform for Banking Integrations (Plaid for India and APAC)
  • Queue — All-in-one platform for agencies to launch and grow
  • Finch — Finch is the Employment Data Platform
  • Openbase — Open-source library discovery
  • Fig — Fig adds visual apps, shortcuts, and autocomplete to your terminal.
  • Command AI — AI-powered user assistance platform
  • Seam — API for IoT Devices
  • Duckly — Video chat with real-time collaboration.
  • webapp.io — Build webapps faster with 10x better CI/CD + preview envs
  • Reflect — No-code test automation for web apps
  • Monosi — Open Source Data Observability
  • Humanloop — Humanloop is the LLM evals platform for enterprises.
  • Hypermile — Driver co-pilot to make trucking more efficient
  • Memo — Memo is modern communication that helps you get your focus back

YC Winter 2019 — 17 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Ultralight — Universal, Pure-GPU HTML Renderer
  • Basilica — Basilica is an API that embeds high-dimensional data like images and…
  • Dagger — Develop your CI/CD pipelines as code and run them anywhere
  • Evo.Do — QA Bots for Games
  • JuziBot — Intercom for WeChat, help companies to acquire, engage, retain…
  • DevFlight — Managed equipment data pipelines for manufacturers
  • Preflight — No-code Web Apps testing for everyone
  • Bensen — Online and phone ordering for restaurant takeout and delivery
  • Elph — Acquired by Brex. Building digital payments infrastructure.
  • Glide — Glide turns spreadsheets into beautiful, intelligent apps.
  • Datamode — Datamode (datamode.com) is a tool for engineers to instantly diagnose…
  • Dockup — On demand ephemeral environments to run manual and automated tests.
  • Cosmic — Cosmic is an AI-powered headless CMS
  • Supernova — Design system platform joins developers and designers together
  • Mobot — Mobot is a QA-as-a-service platform using actual mechanical robots
  • Doppler — Secure secrets. Prevent breaches. Keep teams moving.
  • Superb AI — Superb AI provides end-to-end computer vision MLOps platform

YC Summer 2019 — 18 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • GitStart — Pull Requests as a Service
  • Courier — The fastest way for developers to build notifications for their app.
  • zeroheight — The design system layer for coding agents
  • PopSQL — SQL editor for teams
  • Bouncer — SDK for scanning and verifying credit cards and photo IDs in mobile…
  • Rutter — The Unified API for Business Financial Data
  • Aspect — Build UI fast.
  • Deepnote — A better data science notebook.
  • Kraftful — Copilot for product teams
  • Bayes
  • Intersect Labs — Collaborative data noteboook for business teams
  • Actiondesk — Access all your live data in one place
  • Dashblock — Turn any website into an API
  • Embrace — Modern user-focused observability built on OpenTelemetry
  • FeaturePeek — Supercharged deployment previews for all.
  • CoLab — Human and AI design review for hardware
  • Unflow — The next generation CMS built for mobile apps
  • Lightwell

YC Winter 2018 — 13 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Haiku — Collaboration tools for software companies
  • Shogun — Shogun empowers brands to create exceptional ecommerce experience.
  • Pagedraw — Pagedraw is a platform for productionizing designs into code. Thanks…
  • Iambiq Technologies
  • EnvKey — End-to-end encrypted configuration and secrets management
  • CodeStream — CodeStream is a Developer Collaboration Platform designed to…
  • Draftbit — Build mobile apps visually. Source-code included.
  • NewCraft — Universal API for HR & Payroll
  • miru — Experience any piece of furniture in AR
  • Storyline — Create Alexa Skills without coding
  • Voicery — Automated voice acting and emotive speech synthesis with deep neural…
  • Veriff — AI-powered identity verification solution for fraud prevention.
  • Replit — Collaborative in-browser IDE

YC Summer 2018 — 12 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Aesthetic — Your AI-powered creative apprentice 🪄
  • User Hero — A hub for all your user research.
  • numericcal, inc. — Distributed AI for Industrial Process Monitoring and Optimization.
  • Federacy — Penetration testing and bug bounty platform.
  • RevenueCat — A simple API for managing in-app subscriptions
  • Xkit — Universal CRM integration for B2B SaaS apps
  • Contrast — Developer Handoff - Reimagined for Storybook
  • Optic — Making APIs Developer-friendly
  • Anima App — Design to Code & On-brand Vibe-coding
  • LabelFlow — GitHub for visual data
  • OneGraph — GraphQL API to connect all of the internet's APIs. Join us at Netlify!
  • Berbix — Convert more verified users. Instantly & accurately validate user IDs.

YC Summer 2017 — 5 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Sixty — On demand web app help
  • Lyrebird — Our tech speaks for itself.
  • Flock Safety — The first public safety operating system that eliminates crime.
  • Sourceress
  • PullRequest — Code review as a service - combining automation with a network of…

YC Winter 2017 — 3 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Scaphold.io — The Universal API
  • FloydHub — ML Platform for developing, training and deploying ML models
  • Playment — Mechanical Turk for enterprises.

YC Winter 2016 — 10 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Sendbird — The AI agent that doesn’t just support, it delights.
  • Deepgram — Building foundational AI for speech transcription and understanding.
  • GitPrime — Visibility and analytics for software development leaders.
  • Mio — Mio powers seamless communication between workplace chat apps.
  • Chatfuel — Platform to easily create chatbots to engage with audiences on…
  • UpLabs — UpLabs is the #1 marketplace for designers & developers to find…
  • Luciq (formerly Instabug) — Agentic Observability Platform for Mobile
  • Quilt Data — Quilt manages data like code so that companies can experiment faster
  • Real Artists — We make a fast and native issue tracker for software projects.
  • Pathmind — Pathmind helps industrial engineers and simulation modelers achieve…

YC Summer 2016 — 5 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Bird — The world’s largest omnichannel communications platform
  • Opsolutely — Automated deployments for software teams.
  • RunKit
  • Sixa — Personal computer in the cloud
  • Scale AI — Data-centric infrastructure to accelerate the development of AI

YC Winter 2015 — 7 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • ReadMe — Beautiful, personalized, interactive developer hubs
  • GitLab — A complete DevOps platform delivered as a single application.
  • SigOpt — SigOpt is an Optimization-as-a-Service platform that seamlessly tunes…
  • Omniref — Sticky notes for code. (We're building a community-powered,…
  • Paperspace — Paperspace is a cloud platform for building and scaling AI…
  • Sails Co. — Full-service web, mobile, & cloud studio providing professional…
  • Yhat — End-to-end data science lifecycle management platform.

YC Summer 2015 — 5 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • SnapMagic — AI-assisted electronics design
  • SourceDNA — Bringing transparency to the app stores and helping developers build…
  • Zeplin — Deliver on the Promise of Design
  • Font Awesome — Icons and social logos for your website.
  • Gigster — Build and manage distributed teams

YC Winter 2014 — 7 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Kimono Labs — Create APIs where they don't exist. With kimono you can quickly…
  • Algolia — A developer-friendly and enterprise-grade search API.
  • DevCycle — Feature Flag Management Built for Developers
  • Povio — Engineering and Design that Fuels Startup Success
  • Wit.ai — Natural Language for Developers --Wit is an API that makes it easy…
  • Avametric — Simulate clothes on your body.
  • AirPair — Instant access to the world's best software experts via video chat…

YC Summer 2014 — 3 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Naytev — Naytev automates paid and organic social media management in one place
  • Roost — Web push notifications.
  • Cognito — Frictionless, modern identity verification that starts with just a…

YC Winter 2013 — 2 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • CircuitLab — Online circuit simulator and electronic schematic editor.
  • Appcubator — The easiest way to prototype web applications.

YC Summer 2013 — 7 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Apptimize — Apptimize lets mobile teams innovate faster to create an amazing user…
  • Floobits — Real-time collaborative editing in the browser with support for…
  • StatusPage — The best way to communicate with users around downtime.
  • URX — Mobile ads that users like. Acquired by Pinterest in May 2016.
  • Watchsend — Videos of your iOS apps
  • Audobox — Audobox is a developer and user friendly tool for in-app feedback.
  • WebCake — Marketing people modify site.

YC Winter 2012 — 8 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Pixelapse — Github for designers. We automatically keep track of revisions of…
  • Rescale — High Performance Computing Built for the Cloud
  • SolidStage — Sysadmin as a service. We make deploying, configuring, monitoring,…
  • Marft — Marft creates embeddable machine learning models for application…
  • Swiftype — Smart search for the modern team.
  • Zillabyte — Palantir for sales people
  • Authy — Authy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developers
  • Flutter — Flutter combined computer vision technology with the built-in webcams…

YC Summer 2012 — 9 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Scoutzie — Scoutzie is a curated community for the best mobile designers. If…
  • Credictive — Attribution metatags for online content.
  • DataNitro — We speed up Excel.
  • Markupwand — Convert Design files to working websites automagically
  • Easel — Easel is a visual design tool built for the web. Since the web is…
  • Dreamforge — Simple 3d modeling software for 3d printers.
  • Light Table/Eve — Eve is our way of bringing the power of computation to everyone, not…
  • Rainforest — no-code end-to-end testing that integrates with any CI/CD pipeline
  • Testmunk — Automating mobile app testing.

YC Summer 2011 — 2 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Parse — Parse is the easiest way to build apps.
  • Clutch — An easy to integrate library for native iOS applications designed to…

YC Winter 2011 — 3 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • Tumult — Tumult is building the next generation of apps for web design. Our…
  • Upverter — The future of hardware design. A marketplace for hardware engineering…
  • Mailgun — Email API service.

YC Summer 2010 — 3 Engineering, Product and Design startups

  • GazeHawk — Eyetracking using webcams.
  • Brushes — iPad drawing software.
  • PagerDuty — Real-time visibility into critical apps and services all in one place.

YC Winter 2010 — 6 Engineering, Product and Design startups

YC Summer 2009 — 2 Engineering, Product and Design startups

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