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AquaShield

Active · AI water leak detection for buildings

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
9signal of 100 · rising 9
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

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G-71 Inc.Shared: leakAlchemist Class 26Not statedOther

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Founders

  • Paul BeckersFounder/CEO
  • Marguerite BenoistFounder/CTO

About AquaShield

AquaShield protects large real estate portfolios against water damage (losses of up to hundreds of millions per year).

YC batch
X26 · Spring 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
3
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2026
Checked
10h ago

AquaShield in X26: 194 companies, 84% AI

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AquaShield: questions

Which YC batch was AquaShield in?

AquaShield was in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch (X26).

Is AquaShield still active?

Y Combinator lists AquaShield as active.

Who founded AquaShield?

AquaShield's founders, as listed on its YC page: Paul Beckers (Founder/CEO), Marguerite Benoist (Founder/CTO).

Where is AquaShield based?

AquaShield lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.