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Funded

Companies founded and financed elsewhere. A funded business that works is the strongest evidence a problem is real and someone pays to solve it. Where no local equivalent exists, that absence is the arbitrage this register hunts.

Sorted by date, newest first, page 22 of 62.

August 2024

100 on this page

  1. Haystack — The agent-native control layer for code changes (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The agent-native control layer for code changes (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; New York City, NY, USA).

  2. Helium — Self Improving Software (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Self Improving Software (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  3. Henry — Automating Deal Decks for Commercial Real Estate Brokers (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HousingOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Automating Deal Decks for Commercial Real Estate Brokers (YC Summer 2024; Real Estate and Construction; New York City, NY, USA).

  4. Summary

    The UI framework for AI agents and developers to build beautiful apps (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina).

  5. Hestus, Inc. — An AI-powered CAD software (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    An AI-powered CAD software (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  6. Hexclave — The user infrastructure platform (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The user infrastructure platform (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  7. Summary

    Voice AI to automate complex phone calls for healthcare providers (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  8. Hyrex — The COLD Task Framework (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The COLD Task Framework (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  9. ideate.xyz — ideate.xyz is an AI-powered 3D art suite on the web (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    ideate.xyz is an AI-powered 3D art suite on the web (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; London, England, United Kingdom).

  10. Summary

    Intryc uses AI to automate quality assurance for customer support (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  11. Invaria — The next generation logging and observability platform (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    The next generation logging and observability platform (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; London, England, United Kingdom).

  12. Summary

    Simulation software used by leading battery and automotive companies (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Energy; Remote).

  13. Lore — Transform your iMessage conversations into shareable stories (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Transform your iMessage conversations into shareable stories (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  14. Kastle — AI employee for consumer lending (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI employee for consumer lending (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  15. Keet — An app to create courses on anything (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    An app to create courses on anything. (YC Summer 2024; Consumer; New York City, NY, USA).

  16. Kenley — AI Agents for Advisory & Financial Services (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    AI Agents for Advisory & Financial Services (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Productivity; London, England, United Kingdom).

  17. Kontigo — USDC-Smart Neobank for Latinos (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: FintechOrigin: United States
    Summary

    USDC-Smart Neobank for Latinos. (YC Summer 2024; Fintech -> Banking and Exchange; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  18. Summary

    Genetically engineered viruses that teach your immune system to kill… (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare -> Therapeutics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  19. Kura AI — New State of the Art for Browser Agents (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    New State of the Art for Browser Agents (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  20. Laminar — Understand why your AI agent breaks. Iterate fast to fix it (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    Understand why your AI agent breaks. Iterate fast to fix it (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; London, England, United Kingdom).

  21. LedgerUp — AI agents that handles complex billing and revenue (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI agents that handles complex billing and revenue (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Finance and Accounting; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  22. Lighthouz AI — Freight bill audits, AP, AR automation for freight brokers with… (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Freight bill audits, AP, AR automation for freight brokers with… (YC Summer 2024; B2B; Atlanta, GA, USA).

  23. Ligo Biosciences — Enzyme design models (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HealthOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Enzyme design models (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare -> Industrial Bio; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  24. Summary

    We automate the person taking orders at drive-thrus with a voice AI (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  25. Lucible — Combined checking and investment account (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: FintechOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Combined checking and investment account (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; New York City, NY, USA).

  26. MagiCode — A Reliable AI Frontend Engineer (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    A Reliable AI Frontend Engineer (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  27. Maitai — Reliable, self-improving enterprise AI (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Reliable, self-improving enterprise AI (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  28. Manaflow — Open source applied AI lab building next-gen devtools (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Open source applied AI lab building next-gen devtools (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  29. mdhub — AI-native operating system for behavioral health clinics (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HealthOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI-native operating system for behavioral health clinics (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  30. Mem0 — The Memory layer for AI Agents (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The Memory layer for AI Agents (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Infrastructure; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  31. Merlin AI — AI powered ERP for Construction (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HousingOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI powered ERP for Construction (YC Summer 2024; B2B; Los Angeles, CA, USA).

  32. Mica AI — Replace the humans fixing bad data (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Replace the humans fixing bad data (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  33. Midship — AI for SOX testing (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI for SOX testing (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Finance and Accounting; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  34. Mineflow — Mineflow predicts the shape and location of mineral deposits (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Mineflow predicts the shape and location of mineral deposits (YC Summer 2024; Industrials; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  35. MinusX — Open source agentic BI for founders (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Open source agentic BI for founders (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Analytics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  36. Mito Health — At-cost lab testing marketplace that profits when you test less (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HealthOrigin: United States
    Summary

    At-cost lab testing marketplace that profits when you test less (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare -> Consumer Health and Wellness; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  37. Modus — Unlock revenue per employee with AI-powered headcount management (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Unlock revenue per employee with AI-powered headcount management (YC Summer 2024; B2B; Austin, TX, USA).

  38. Moreta — Payments made easy for international travelers (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: FintechOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Payments made easy for international travelers (YC Summer 2024; Fintech -> Payments; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  39. NetworkOcean — We build and operate underwater data centers (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: EnvironmentOrigin: United States
    Summary

    We build and operate underwater data centers (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Climate; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  40. Odo — Your email assistant because you deserve a better morning (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Your email assistant because you deserve a better morning (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  41. Offstream — Vanta for carbon compliance (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Vanta for carbon compliance (YC Summer 2024; B2B; Denver, CO, USA).

  42. Summary

    OS for global e-commerce expansion of brands & manufacturers (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; Berlin, Berlin, Germany).

  43. Ontra Mobility — Platform for cities to optimize transit (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: GovtechOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Platform for cities to optimize transit (YC Summer 2024; Government; New York City, NY, USA).

  44. Opslane — Verify AI-generated code before you ship it (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Verify AI-generated code before you ship it (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Infrastructure; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  45. Summary

    Orca lets you build, discover, and play Minecraft games with friends (YC Summer 2024; Consumer; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  46. OrgOrg — Organizational productivity suite for companies (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Organizational productivity suite for companies (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Productivity; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  47. Outerport — Agents that design machines and factories (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Agents that design machines and factories (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  48. Overeasy — YC-backed company (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Overeasy: YC-listed company with no public description (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  49. Overlap — Multimodal AI agents for video (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Multimodal AI agents for video (YC Summer 2024; Consumer -> Content; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  50. Oway — Turning America’s supply chain inefficiency into infrastructure (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Turning America’s supply chain inefficiency into infrastructure (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Infrastructure; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  51. Paasa — Invest in Global Equities from India (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: FintechOrigin: India
    Summary

    Invest in Global Equities from India (YC Summer 2024; Fintech -> Asset Management; Gurugram, HR, India).

  52. Palmier — Video editor built for AI (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Video editor built for AI (YC Summer 2024; Consumer -> Content; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  53. Panora — Turning messy inboxes into ERP-Ready Data (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Turning messy inboxes into ERP-Ready Data (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  54. pap! — Agents that earn consumers dollars when they shop, travel, and live (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Agents that earn consumers dollars when they shop, travel, and live (YC Summer 2024; Consumer; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  55. Parahelp — Build an AI support agent that can use all your tools (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Build an AI support agent that can use all your tools (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  56. Summary

    Automating flat-fee legal work, starting with work visas + green cards (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Legal; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  57. Patched — Reliable AI for Regulated Ops (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Reliable AI for Regulated Ops (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Productivity; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  58. PathPilot — AI Agents for Lending Operations (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI Agents for Lending Operations (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  59. Pax — AI Broker for Tariff Refunds (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI Broker for Tariff Refunds (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Supply Chain and Logistics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  60. Pharos — Helping hospitals identify and prevent avoidable harm using AI (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HealthOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Helping hospitals identify and prevent avoidable harm using AI (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare -> Healthcare IT; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  61. Phonely — AI call centers (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI call centers (YC Summer 2024; B2B; location unlisted).

  62. Pinnacle — API & SDK for RCS (the next-generation of texting) (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    API & SDK for RCS (the next-generation of texting) (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  63. Pipeshift — Ultra-low latency inference cloud for real-time workloads (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Ultra-low latency inference cloud for real-time workloads (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Infrastructure; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  64. Planbase — AI workforce management for healthcare (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HealthOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI workforce management for healthcare (YC Summer 2024; Healthcare -> Healthcare IT; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  65. Plume — Renewable infrastructure deployment at scale (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: EnvironmentOrigin: France
    Summary

    Renewable infrastructure deployment at scale (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Climate; Paris, Île-de-France, France).

  66. Poka Labs — Helping industrial manufacturers win deals fast, at the right price (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Helping industrial manufacturers win deals fast, at the right price (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Supply Chain and Logistics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  67. Polymet — AI Product Designer (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: Turkey
    Summary

    AI Product Designer (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey).

  68. Praxos — Messaging workspace for people and AI agents (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Messaging workspace for people and AI agents (YC Summer 2024; B2B; Miami, FL, USA).

  69. Pre — The AI accountability agent for startup founders (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The AI accountability agent for startup founders (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Operations; Lake Oswego, OR, USA).

  70. Summary

    Helping furniture companies create product visuals with AI (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Retail; Paris, Île-de-France, France).

  71. ProhostAI — AI Property Manager for Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Hosts (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI Property Manager for Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Hosts (YC Summer 2024; B2B; New York City, NY, USA).

  72. Promi — Providing quick product and design feedback via digital twins (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Providing quick product and design feedback via digital twins (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  73. Propaya — YC-backed company (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HousingOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Propaya is an AI-powered commercial real estate intelligence platform that transforms leases and property documents into structured, actionable data (YC Summer 2024; Real Estate and Construction -> Housing and Real Estate; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  74. Summary

    The platform for enterprise AI agent automations, starting with email (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  75. Pulse — Production-grade unstructured document extraction (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Production-grade unstructured document extraction (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Infrastructure; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  76. Summary

    Simple, LLM-first translation and internationalization for software (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  77. Summary

    Random labs is building long running autonomous coding agents (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  78. Rastro — The fastest way to launch product catalogs (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    The fastest way to launch product catalogs (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Retail; London, England, United Kingdom).

  79. ReactWise — AI Co-Pilot for Chemical Process Optimization (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    AI Co-Pilot for Chemical Process Optimization (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; London, England, United Kingdom).

  80. Summary

    Java-native multi-agentic AI operating system for enterprise (YC Summer 2024; B2B; New York City, NY, USA).

  81. Summary

    Deploying secure and reliable AI agents across healthcare, retail,… (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  82. Remade — AI-native canvas for creative workflows (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI-native canvas for creative workflows (YC Summer 2024; Consumer -> Content; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  83. RentFlow — The AI infrastructure for cash-flow-aligned business rent (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: FintechOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The AI infrastructure for cash-flow-aligned business rent (YC Summer 2024; B2B; New York City, NY, USA).

  84. Rescript — AI for Legal & Public Policy Teams (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: LegalOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI for Legal & Public Policy Teams (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Legal; Washington, DC, USA).

  85. RetroFix — Automate any workflow using plain english (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Automate any workflow using plain english (YC Summer 2024; B2B; New York City, NY, USA).

  86. Rewbi — Rewbi uses AI to increase grid-connected battery storage revenue 2x (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: EnergyOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Rewbi uses AI to increase grid-connected battery storage revenue 2x (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Energy; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  87. RiskAngle — AI medical summaries in minutes (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: LegalOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI medical summaries in minutes (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  88. Summary

    Roger is an AI SDR that automates outbound sales and follows up 24/7 (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Sales; Austin, TX, USA).

  89. Rowboat Labs — Open-source AI coworker with memory (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: RetailOrigin: India
    Summary

    Open-source AI coworker with memory (YC Summer 2024; Consumer; Bengaluru, KA, India).

  90. Saldor — Making procurement easy (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: MobilityOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Making procurement easy (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Supply Chain and Logistics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  91. Saphira AI — The Enablement Layer for Physical AI (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: LegalOrigin: United States
    Summary

    The Enablement Layer for Physical AI (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Engineering, Product and Design; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  92. Scape — The intelligent inbox that works for you (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: Sweden
    Summary

    The intelligent inbox that works for you (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Productivity; Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden).

  93. SchemeFlow — AI Report Generation for Engineering & Environmental Review (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: HousingOrigin: United Kingdom
    Summary

    AI Report Generation for Engineering & Environmental Review (YC Summer 2024; Real Estate and Construction; London, England, United Kingdom).

  94. Seals AI — AI Employees for Wholesalers & Distributors (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    AI Employees for Wholesalers & Distributors (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  95. Sensei — Robotic Training Data at Scale (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Robotic Training Data at Scale (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Manufacturing and Robotics; Boston, MA, USA).

  96. Sepal AI — Data Development for Advanced AI (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Data Development for Advanced AI (YC Summer 2024; B2B; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  97. Sharpe — Agents for quantitative research and financial data science (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: B2BOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Agents for quantitative research and financial data science (YC Summer 2024; B2B -> Analytics; San Francisco, CA, USA).

  98. Silurian — Foundation models to simulate Earth, starting with weather (another site)

    Source: Y CombinatorSector: EnvironmentOrigin: United States
    Summary

    Foundation models to simulate Earth, starting with weather (YC Summer 2024; Industrials -> Climate; Seattle, WA, USA).