Chatfuel
YC W16 · 500 Global GA 11 · Active · Platform to easily create chatbots to engage with audiences on…
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 GuggyShared: facebook messenger, messaging, audienceInactiveAI | AI | Inactive | YCS17 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 BirdShared: messaging, messenger, communicationActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active | YCS16 |
 OpenlandShared: messaging, messenger, humanInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW18 |
 Remind101Shared: messaging application, communicationNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2012 |
 Glowing.ioShared: messaging, communication, brandActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW18 |
 GamedayShared: facebook messengerInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS17 |
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|---|---|---|
 MioMio powers seamless communication between workplace chat apps.ActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
 CastleBlock bots & bad behaviorActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
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 MuxVideo infrastructure for developersActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
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Programs
| Program | Cohort | Source |
|---|---|---|
 Y Combinator | W16 · Winter 2016 | YC Page |
 500 Global | GA 11 · 2014 | 500 Global Page |
About Chatfuel
We are the largest platform for building bots on Facebook Messenger. Bots are pieces of software that help automate communication with humans through messaging applications. Since messengers have become the most heavily used mobile apps, bots have emerged as effective instruments that are changing the world of digital marketing. Our customers use bots for sales and marketing funnel automation, lead generation and nurturing, customer support and communication. Chatfuel’s bot creators range from small and medium businesses to the world’s most recognizable brands. Some of our largest customers include Adidas, T-Mobile, TechCrunch, LEGO, Golden State Warriors, and many others.
- YC batch
- W16 · Winter 2016
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- Developer tools
- Team size
- 53
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Checked
- 32m ago
Chatfuel: questions
Which YC batch was Chatfuel in?
Chatfuel was in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch (W16).
Which accelerators did Chatfuel go through?
Chatfuel is listed by Y Combinator (W16), 500 Global (Global GA 11).
Is Chatfuel still active?
Y Combinator lists Chatfuel as active.
Where is Chatfuel based?
Chatfuel lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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