Button Computer
The tiny computer built for voice AI.
Founders
- Chris NoletFounder/CEO
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About Button Computer
We’re launching a small hardware device: a button that you clip to your shirt. You press it to talk to AI, and it responds instantly.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Button Computer: questions
Which YC batch was Button Computer in?
Button Computer was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is Button Computer still active?
Y Combinator lists Button Computer as active.
Who founded Button Computer?
Button Computer's founders, as listed on its YC page: Chris Nolet (Founder/CEO).
Where is Button Computer based?
Button Computer lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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