Why it ranks
How the rank works11signal of 100 · rising 3
- acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCS23 | |
| AI | Active | YCS22 | |
| Devtools | Not stated | 500 Global2010 | |
| AI | Not stated | EF2015 | |
| AI | Not stated | GoogleAI First India 2025 | |
| Other | Elsewhere |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data | Inactive | YCW13 | |
| AI, Data | Inactive | YCS22 | |
| AI | Not stated | BetaworksAI Camp: App Layer | |
| Other | Active | YCW22 | |
| AI | Not stated | AWS GenAIInaugural cohort |
Also from W23 in AI
All of W23About Cardinal
Cardinal is an opinionated feature backlog. It pulls in your customer feedback, CRM data, and task management issues and uses AI to assess which customers want which features, how important is it for them, and how much are they worth
- YC batch
- W23 · Winter 2023
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- AI, Data, Developer tools
- Team size
- 3
- Location
- Austin, TX, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Generative AI, SaaS, B2B, Productivity, Analytics
Cardinal: questions
Which YC batch was Cardinal in?
Cardinal was in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23).
Is Cardinal still active?
Y Combinator lists Cardinal as acquired.
Where is Cardinal based?
Cardinal lists Austin, TX, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.