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Blink

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

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Why it ranks

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2signal of 100 · rising 0
  • team of 5Team size · YC's directory+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

AIGETASAPShared: day delivery, same day, logisticsYC S25San FranciscoStartup →OtherPublicInstacartShared: day delivery, same day, e-commerceYC S12San FranciscoStartup →AIAcquiredRiderShared: day delivery, logistics, e-commerceYC W22KarachiStartup →OtherclicOHShared: same day, logistics, commerceYC W21Buenos AiresStartup →Other99minutosShared: same day, logistics, deliveryYC W20Mexico CityStartup →
Companies closest to Blink
Company
GETASAPShared: day delivery, same day, logisticsYC S25ActiveAI
InstacartShared: day delivery, same day, e-commerceYC S12 +1PublicOther
RiderShared: day delivery, logistics, e-commerceYC W22AcquiredAI
clicOHShared: same day, logistics, commerceYC W21ActiveOther
99minutosShared: same day, logistics, deliveryYC W20 +1ActiveOther

Adjacent

OtherTyltGOShared: day delivery, same day, commerceYC S20TorontoStartup →OtherTradefaceShared: day delivery, same day, storeAntler 2025IndiaStartup →AIatta Inc.Shared: day delivery, same dayPlug and PlayJapanStartup →OtherAutolaneShared: day delivery, same day, sellPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredRickshawShared: same day, logistics, deliveryYC W14San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Blink
Company
TyltGOShared: day delivery, same day, commerceYC S20ActiveOther
TradefaceShared: day delivery, same day, storeAntler 2025Not statedOther
atta Inc.Shared: day delivery, same dayPlug and Play Not statedAI
AutolaneShared: day delivery, same day, sellPlug and Play Not statedOther
RickshawShared: same day, logistics, deliveryYC W14AcquiredDevtools

Also from W21

All of W21
AIEstocaThe Logistics Operating System for E-commerce in LatAmYC W21São PauloStartup →Developer toolsAlokaiFrontend Platform for eCommerceYC W21WarsawStartup →AIarnataAI workers for the logistics industry.YC W21San FranciscoStartup →AIBusinessOnBotAutomated user acquisition & selling on WhatsApp for businessesYC W21BengaluruStartup →AIAcquiredFountain9Helping food brands and retailers reduce food wastageYC W21San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsLogisticsOSWorld's fastest and most optimal route optimization engineYC W21OntarioStartup →
Company
EstocaThe Logistics Operating System for E-commerce in LatAmteam of 150ActiveAI
AlokaiFrontend Platform for eCommerceteam of 100ActiveDevtools
arnataAI workers for the logistics industry.team of 15hiringActiveAI
BusinessOnBotAutomated user acquisition & selling on WhatsApp for businessesteam of 25hiringActiveAI
Fountain9Helping food brands and retailers reduce food wastageteam of 8acquiredAcquiredAI
LogisticsOSWorld's fastest and most optimal route optimization engineteam of 6ActiveDevtools

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
7h 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.