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Cifrato

Active · AI Accountant for Accounting Firms

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
13signal of 100 · rising 7
  • team of 17Team size · YC's directory+6.5
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.

Competitors

AIBearShared: accounting firm, tax filing, accountantYC S26HelsinkiStartup →AIRationalShared: accounting firm, filing, operationsYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AISorabanShared: accounting firm, tax, workflowYC W21TempeStartup →AIQuantoShared: accounting firm, accountantspeedrun SR006San FranciscoStartup →AIBalanceShared: accounting firmYC W26LondonStartup →
Companies closest to Cifrato
Company
BearShared: accounting firm, tax filing, accountantYC S26ActiveAI
RationalShared: accounting firm, filing, operationsYC S26ActiveAI
SorabanShared: accounting firm, tax, workflowYC W21ActiveAI
QuantoShared: accounting firm, accountantspeedrun SR006Not statedAI
BalanceShared: accounting firmYC W26ActiveAI

Adjacent

OtherAcquiredColumn TaxShared: tax filingSPC 2021New YorkStartup →AIArtifact AIShared: accounting firm, reconciliation, workflowspeedrun SR005New YorkStartup →AIKintowShared: accounting firmspeedrun SR005New YorkStartup →AIFinlensShared: accounting firm, accountantYC W20San FranciscoStartup →AICombinelyShared: accounting workflow, accountant, firmYC X25LondonStartup →
Companies next to Cifrato
Company
Column TaxShared: tax filingSPC 2021AcquiredOther
Artifact AIShared: accounting firm, reconciliation, workflowspeedrun SR005Not statedAI
KintowShared: accounting firmspeedrun SR005Not statedAI
FinlensShared: accounting firm, accountantYC W20ActiveAI
CombinelyShared: accounting workflow, accountant, firmYC X25ActiveAI

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All of W25
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Company
Liquid ComputePending CFTC regulation to be the first cash and physically settled…team of 5hiringActiveAI, Devtools
MeshEliminating accrual spreadsheets for faster month-endteam of 3hiringActiveAI
.WaveInference for real-time AIteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
10xAI Sales Teams for Dental Practicesteam of 3hiringActiveAI, Data
a0.devWe make mobile apps using AI.team of 3hiringActiveAI, Devtools
A1Zap by A1BaseThe social network layer for AI appsteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools

Founders

  • Juan PiscoFounder/CEO

About Cifrato

End-to-end accounting workflows executed by AI agents. - Invoice capture + upload to ERP/POS - Invoice payment + reconciliation - Tax filings - CFO insights on demand

YC batch
W25 · Winter 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
17
Location
Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia; Remote
Founded
2025
Checked
13h ago

YC tags: FinOps, SaaS, AI

Changes seen

HiringOct 12, 2026

Started hiring.

Source ↗
HiringSep 28, 2026

Stopped hiring.

Source ↗

Cifrato in W25: 166 companies, 84% AI

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Cifrato: questions

Which YC batch was Cifrato in?

Cifrato was in Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch (W25).

Is Cifrato still active?

Y Combinator lists Cifrato as active.

Who founded Cifrato?

Cifrato's founders, as listed on its YC page: Juan Pisco (Founder/CEO).

Where is Cifrato based?

Cifrato lists Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia; Remote as its location on YC's directory.