TL;DR: If you are replacing Slingshot, the closest options are Biocogniv, Docbot, Mind Emulation Foundation. The table below compares 12 alternatives on what they do, stage, size and status.
Every alternative below is compared on what it actually does, not just its category — so you can see which one genuinely replaces Slingshot (YC Summer 2022).
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The three closest alternatives to Slingshot are:
| Alternative | What it does | Stage | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biocogniv | — | YC Summer 2020 | 6 | Acquired |
| Docbot | — | YC Winter 2019 | — | Acquired |
| Mind Emulation Foundation | — | YC Winter 2018 | 1 | Active |
| Semantix | AI for medical billing | YC Summer 2017 | 2 | Inactive |
| Verifiable | API for healthcare compliance | YC Summer 2020 | 12 | Active |
| Excepgen | — | YC Winter 2019 | 3 | Active |
| Furmacy | Digital e-prescribing software for veterinarians. | YC Winter 2021 | 5 | Acquired |
| Epinoma | We engineer proteins that control the operating system of biology. | YC Summer 2021 | 8 | Active |
| Tivara | The AI workforce for medical groups | YC Summer 2024 | 2 | Active |
| Evry Health | Better health insurance for mid-size companies | YC Winter 2018 | 87 | Acquired |
| Digi-Prex | Subscription pharmacy for patients with chronic diseases | YC Summer 2019 | 32 | Active |
| Instapath Inc. | We built the world's first automated digital pathology lab. | YC Winter 2019 | 6 | Active |
It depends on your size. Biocogniv is the closest match on what Slingshot actually does. If you need something more established, sort the table by team size — larger teams generally mean more support and a longer track record. If budget is the constraint, the earlier-batch companies are usually the ones still competing on price.
Slingshot has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and was matched to Slingshot on what it actually does — its own description of its product — rather than on a broad category label. Batch, team size and operating status come from the YC directory and are shown as-is. We do not rank by payment.
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