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YC Winter 2016The W16 batch: 122 companies, 18% AI

Started Jan 2016

One tile per company, AI first. Colours as in the river.

122
companies
18%
AI
6
data
17
developer tools

By category

W16 by category

Where are they now

W16 by status

The W16 companies

122 of 122 companies

AlgorizInactiveAlgoriz is an AI based algorithmic trading platform that enables you…CaperAcquiredPlug-and-play cashier-less retail powered by computer vision and AICastleDeveloper toolsBlock bots & bad behaviorChatfuelDeveloper toolsPlatform to easily create chatbots to engage with audiences on…DailyAIConversational Voice and Multimodal AI built with Open SourceDeepgramAIBuilding foundational AI for speech transcription and understanding.flexEngageAcquiredDynamic transactional communications for physical stores to help…Focal SystemsAIBuilding the Operating System for B&M Retail using Deep LearningGecko RoboticsAIAI + Robotics for the Built WorldGitPrimeAcquiredVisibility and analytics for software development leaders.HistoWizAIAccelerating Histopathology for Cancer ResearchInterstate AnalyticsInactiveMulti-Touch Marketing AnalyticsiSono HealthAIAI-powered platform for Accessible and Personalized Breast Health…Luciq (formerly Instabug)AIAgentic Observability Platform for MobileMailTimeAIEmails as quick and easy as text messaging.MineralSoftAcquiredData management platform for oil & gas assetsMioDeveloper toolsMio powers seamless communication between workplace chat apps.MuxDeveloper toolsVideo infrastructure for developersNetBeezDeveloper toolsNetwork monitoring from the end-user perspectiveNetomiAISelf-Driving Customer CareNovaAcquiredNova puts the power of AI to work for you, enabling a more continuous…PathmindInactivePathmind helps industrial engineers and simulation modelers achieve…PaveAIPave analyzes Google Analytics + marketing data and sends you reports…PodiumAIGet more leads. Make more money.ProtonetDeveloper toolsProtonet provides the easiest way for a small business to run its own…PulpixAcquiredBinge-watching technology for video platforms.Quilt DataDataQuilt manages data like code so that companies can experiment fasterQvinAIEmpowering women. Period.Real ArtistsInactiveWe make a fast and native issue tracker for software projects.RedspreadAcquiredVersion control for software environmentsRelativity SpaceAIBuilding humanity’s multiplanetary future.RevlAIAI edited video souvenirs as a serviceSalt SecurityAIProtects organizations from getting breached through their APIs.SendbirdAIThe AI agent that doesn’t just support, it delights.SupersideAIAI-First Creative Partner for Enterprise TeamsThunkableDeveloper toolsThunkable is the no-code platform to build powerful native mobile appsUpLabsInactiveUpLabs is the #1 marketplace for designers & developers to find…Able HealthAcquiredAble Health gets doctors paid more for higher quality careAlphaFlowInactiveAlphaFlow is a technology-driven investment manager.AmberBox Gunshot DetectionOtherDetect Gunshots | Inform Law Enforcement | Empower First RespondersAnchor HealthInactiveModernizing home health care agencies with software, hardware, and…Apollo.ioOtherApollo is the foundation of your entire go-to-market strategy.AstranisOtherAdvanced satellites for high orbits.BonsaiAcquiredThe all-in-one solution for small businesses and self-employed.BoomOtherEconomically and environmentally sustainable supersonic travelBus.comInactiveThe easiest way to charter a bus in North America.CarbicOtherusing ultrasonics + ml to analyze fluid behavior at infrastructure…CastleInactiveCastle manages rental homes using automation and on-demand labor.ChillabitInactiveChillabit is the best way to procrastinate! It’s a live feed of funny…CompgunInactiveSales commission software that grows revenue.ConstructVRInactiveThe simplest way to test, manage, and deploy VR/AR apps at scale.CopiaOtherCopia's a for-profit technology company that solves food waste &…CoverInactiveThe mobile-first insurance platform that makes insurance easy.DeakoOtherWe make beautiful connected light switches that allow you to control…DevColorOtherWe give Black software engineers support they need to advance in tech.DoseDrInactiveHelping diabetes patients use the correct amount of insulin,…ElucifyInactiveElucify is an API that plugs into your CRM which automatically cleans…Embark TrucksPublicSelf-driving semi trucks.EmburseAcquiredExpense management and AP automation.EnfluxInactiveMotion capture clothing for injury preventionEnvylInactiveEnvyl enables a fast, reliable and cost effective peer to peer…FightCampOtherHome boxing gym with motion trackers that compute punches and reps.Function of BeautyOtherCustomizable beauty for hair, skin, and body care products.Georgette PackagingInactiveCarbon neutral packaging for ambitious businesses.GetAcceptOtherClose deals faster. Digitally.GigwellOtherBuilding the Operating System for the Concert & Live Events Industry.GoLorryOtherMobile marketplace for inter-city trucking in IndiaGoodybagAcquiredAn online tool for companies to order food from restaurants and…HingetoAcquiredA B2B marketplace that connects inventory to online storesIndexInactiveMapping the world's professional relationships.Inevitable TechInactiveTo make food a renewable resource, for everyoneInnoVeinInactiveWe cure intractable leg wounds with a replacement valve for veins.Kip HealthAcquiredTherapy the way it should be: high quality in-person therapy sessions…Kisan NetworkInactiveTech enabled and fully integrated PAN India agri produce supply chainLandedAcquiredWhite-labeled shared appreciation down payment programs for employersLatticeOtherModern people management platform.LendEDUAcquiredLendEDU is a marketplace for consumer financial products.Loop GenomicsAcquiredNovel long-read DNA sequencing technologyLuminist LabsAcquiredDiagnostic platform for early detection of liver diseaseLygosOtherLygos (W16) built and commercialized sustainable, high-performance…LynksOtherLynks is an e-commerce company that makes high demand products…Magic InstrumentsInactiveMagic Instruments makes a high-tech guitar that is easier and more…MagicBusOtherWe make vanpool simple.MasonOtherMason is the fastest way to take smart devices from idea to end userMeter FeederOtherHelping fleets find and pay parking ticketsModalInactivedigital commerce for the world’s largest auto retailers and brands.MonthliInactiveMonthli is the first marketplace for homeowner associations. We…mReliefOthermRelief has built an easy-to-use platform and web and text messaging…NURXAcquiredMedicine or testing kit, prescribed online and delivered to your door.Open MotorsInactiveOpen Motors (formerly OSVehicle) is a B2B company that is developing…OpentronsOtherWe make robots for biologists.OutschoolOtherA live online learning platform that empowers kids ages 3–18.Patchwork SecurityInactiveSecurity patch notifications for servers. Build it, deploy it, and…PaystackAcquiredModern payments infrastructure for AfricaPerlaraOtherPerlara: building the YC for rare disease parentsPetcubeOtherPetcube is on the mission to improve lives of pets and pet owners…PhysioHealthInactiveAn enterprise health benefits platform that rewards employees for…PlatoAcquiredPlato is the mentorship platform for engineering leadersPocketSuiteOtherAll-In-One Business Operating System by PocketSuitePoppyInactivePoppy makes it easy for parents to find high quality childcare with…RappiOtherOn-demand delivery and financial services for Latin America.RestocksInactiveBuy sneakers and streetwear hereSanitation and Health Rights in India (SHRI)OtherSilverInactiveLow cost consumer device for toxin detection.SOUNDBOKSOtherWe're creating the loudest battery-driven speaker on the marketStart ClosingInactiveStart Closing is changing the way homeowners and contractors interact…Stealth WorkerOtherInformation Security (Cyber Security), Compliance and Privacy (GDPR &…StiltAcquiredFinancial products for immigrants (acquired by JG Wentworth)StreamupInactiveStreamup is a live streaming community for music. We make it fun and…StrongIntroInactiveStrongIntro helps recruiters turn their entire company into a source…TovalaOtherA smart-oven-paired subscription meal service.ToymailInactiveConnected toys that enable two-way voice messaging between children…TRACInactiveAn end to end timing solution for any scale athletic event.TruebillAcquiredLive your best financial lifeUnimaInactiveFast and low-cost diagnostics for real time disease surveillanceUnnyhogInactiveVideo game development company.We are creating unique and…UroDev MedicalAcquiredDevices to improve the quality of life for people with Spinal Cord…VINEBOX (Usual Beverage Co.)InactiveWine by the glass, deliveredWakieOtherA social app for phone calls. Express yourself and make real friends.WorldCoverInactiveFunding platform for global insurance, starting with crop insurance…YardbookOtherMarketplace & Software Revolutionizing Yard CareZenysisOtherBuilding powerful data analysis software for developing countries.

W16 among all batches

Top tags in W16

  • Fintech10
  • Marketplace9
  • Developer Tools7
  • Analytics5
  • Biotech4
  • Medical Devices4
  • Sales4
  • Hardware4
  • Health Tech4
  • Transportation4

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