COACH

Active · The AI Coach for in person sales reps.

YC S26

Website YC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works

10signal of 100 · rising 10

went through YCProgram · this site+4
team of 4Team size · YC's directory+3.6
hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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

Competitors

Peppr AIShared: reps close, sales enablement, dealYC W25San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquired

WingmanShared: sales reps, coachingYC S19BengaluruStartup →AI

LadderShared: reps close, sales enablement, personYC W25San FranciscoStartup →Other

BirdieShared: sales repsYC S21San FranciscoStartup →AI

SilkChartShared: sales enablement, reps, coachingYC S22San FranciscoStartup →

Companies closest to COACH
Company	Category	Status	Program
Peppr AIShared: reps close, sales enablement, dealYC W25ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCW25
WingmanShared: sales reps, coachingYC S19AcquiredOther	Other	Acquired	YCS19
LadderShared: reps close, sales enablement, personYC W25ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCW25
BirdieShared: sales repsYC S21ActiveOther	Other	Active	YCS21
SilkChartShared: sales enablement, reps, coachingYC S22ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS22

Adjacent

OtherSiro.aiShared: person salesAlchemist Class 27New YorkStartup →AI

VelesShared: person sales, closed, dealYC W24Santa BarbaraStartup →AI

QuotainShared: sales enablement, reps, coachYC S25New York CityStartup →DataKrinuShared: sales reps, conversation, turnAlchemist Class 31LondonStartup →Data

HockeyStackShared: sales reps, closedYC S23San FranciscoStartup →

Companies next to COACH
Company	Category	Status	Program
Siro.aiShared: person salesAlchemist Class 27Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	AlchemistClass 27
VelesShared: person sales, closed, dealYC W24ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCW24
QuotainShared: sales enablement, reps, coachYC S25ActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS25
KrinuShared: sales reps, conversation, turnAlchemist Class 31Not statedData	Data	Not stated	AlchemistClass 31
HockeyStackShared: sales reps, closedYC S23ActiveData	Data	Active	YCS23

Also from S26 in AI

All of S26

LemonLimeFully automated growth for small businessYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AI

NexGrok bot for GTM & Revenue teamsYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AI

PalisadeAI-native sales agents that run marketplacesYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AI

6thSenseNervous System for Physical AIYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AI

83 SciencesAI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental dataYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AI

Agentcardlet agents buy anything onlineYC S26San FranciscoStartup →

Company	Category	Status
LemonLimeFully automated growth for small businessteam of 5hiringActiveAI	AI	Active
NexGrok bot for GTM & Revenue teamsteam of 5ActiveAI	AI	Active
PalisadeAI-native sales agents that run marketplacesActiveAI, Devtools	AI, Devtools	Active
6thSenseNervous System for Physical AIteam of 4ActiveAI	AI	Active
83 SciencesAI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental datateam of 3hiringActiveAI	AI	Active
Agentcardlet agents buy anything onlineteam of 4ActiveAI	AI	Active

Founders

Mathieu PerezFounder/CEO
Thomas PerezFounder/COO
Nicolas SebagFounder/CTO

About COACH

85% of all sales still happen face-to-face. Coach is how those get closed. Our AI turns in-depth sales conversation analysis into company knowledge and personalized coaching to help reps close more deals.

YC batch: S26 · Summer 2026
Status, per YC: Active
Category: AI
Team size: 4
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded: 2025
Checked: 6h ago

YC tags: SaaS, B2B, Sales, Sales Enablement, AI

Changes seen

HiringSep 28, 2026

Started hiring.

Source ↗

COACH in S26: 229 companies, 88% AI

COACH: questions

Which YC batch was COACH in?

COACH was in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch (S26).

Is COACH still active?

Y Combinator lists COACH as active.

Who founded COACH?

COACH's founders, as listed on its YC page: Mathieu Perez (Founder/CEO), Thomas Perez (Founder/COO), Nicolas Sebag (Founder/CTO).

Where is COACH based?

COACH lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.