Blink

YC W21 · Inactive · Same-day delivery for e-commerce companies in Europe.

Competitors

Companies closest to Blink
Company	Category	Status	Program
TyltGOShared: day delivery, same day, commerceActiveOther	Other	Active	YCS20
RiderShared: day delivery, logistics, e-commerceAcquiredAI	AI	Acquired	YCW22
clicOHShared: same day, logistics, commerceActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW21
InstacartShared: day delivery, same day, e-commercePublicOther	Other	Public	YCS12
GETASAPShared: day delivery, same day, logisticsActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS25

Adjacent

Companies next to Blink
Company	Category	Status	Program
TradefaceShared: day delivery, same day, storeNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	Antler2025
RickshawShared: same day, logistics, deliveryAcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired	YCW14
99minutosShared: same day, logistics, deliveryActiveOther	Other	Active	YC +1W20
InamoShared: dark store, delivery, commerceNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	Antler2025
atta Inc.Shared: day delivery, same dayNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	Plug and Play

Also from W21

All of W21

Company	Category	Status
EstocaThe Logistics Operating System for E-commerce in LatAmActiveAI	AI	Active
AlokaiFrontend Platform for eCommerceActiveDevtools	Devtools	Active
arnataAI workers for the logistics industry.ActiveAI	AI	Active
BusinessOnBotAutomated user acquisition & selling on WhatsApp for businessesActiveAI	AI	Active
Fountain9Helping food brands and retailers reduce food wastageAcquiredAI	AI	Acquired
LogisticsOSWorld's fastest and most optimal route optimization engineActiveDevtools	Devtools	Active

About Blink

Blink provides same-day delivery to e-commerce companies, helping them acquiring and retaining more customers thanks to a great delivery experience. Merchants sell on their website and Blink picks-up orders directly from physical stores or from dark stores (small urban warehouses) deployed in cities. Crowdsourced riders and transportation companies complete the delivery following routes optimized in teal time. Consumers can track and personalize their delivery.

YC batch: W21 · Winter 2021
Status, per YC: Inactive
Category: Other
Team size: 5
Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Checked: 32m ago

YC tags: E-Commerce, Logistics

Blink in W21: 336 companies, 30% AI

Blink: questions

Which YC batch was Blink in?

Blink was in Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch (W21).

Is Blink still active?

Y Combinator lists Blink as inactive.

Where is Blink based?

Blink lists Milan, Lombardy, Italy as its location on YC's directory.

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