Circular
Subscription consumer electronics for Asia
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
SkioS20Subscriptions for ShopifyShared: fintech, e-commerceAcquired
FloatS21Supply chain finance for consumer brandsShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
ArrowS21Modern Checkout Platform for D2C brands in Southeast AsiaShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
REVERS22Changing the way people buy by giving superpowers to shoppersShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
RinsedW21Software to run car washes moving to a monthly subscription modelShared: e-commerceActive
Also from W22
Batchmates in Winter 2022.
BakoolW22Group buying for Fresh in Indonesia's tier 2 citiesActive
Compra RápidaW22One-click checkout and AI sales assistant for LatAm.Active
GaussW22AI agent that helps consumers lower the cost of debt automaticallyActive
LizzaW22AI-assitant for managing creator-brand partnershipsActive
MomentoW22Building a full-stack auto insurer for the underserved in LatAmActive
TrustyW22Limitless Real EstateActive
About Circular
Circular is accelerating the adoption of the circular economy by making subscriptions the best way to access and experience tech: from smartphones, laptops, and headphones to gaming, VR and wearables. Our customers get their hands on the best tech through low-cost, convenient subscriptions. They can pay monthly, keep it as long as they want, and if they love it, buy it. If they return it, we carefully refurbish it and pass it on to the next loving owner - radically extending its useful life.
Singapore, Singapore
Circular: questions
Which YC batch was Circular in?
Circular was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).
Is Circular still active?
Y Combinator lists Circular as active.
Where is Circular based?
Circular lists Singapore, Singapore as its location on YC's directory.
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