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Colony

Active · Long-range drone network for world data collection

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

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7signal of 100 · rising 7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1

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Founders

  • Rad El GharbiFounder/CEO
  • Adam WalkerFounder/COO

About Colony

YC batch
W27 · Winter 2027
Status, per YC
Active
Category
Other
Team size
3
Location
Waterloo, ON, Canada
Founded
2026
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Drones, Aerospace

Changes seen

Joined a programNov 2, 2026

Joined Y Combinator's Winter 2027 batch (W27).

Source ↗

Colony in W27: 9 companies, 67% AI

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Colony: questions

Which YC batch was Colony in?

Colony was in Y Combinator's Winter 2027 batch (W27).

Is Colony still active?

Y Combinator lists Colony as active.

Who founded Colony?

Colony's founders, as listed on its YC page: Rad El Gharbi (Founder/CEO), Adam Walker (Founder/COO).

Where is Colony based?

Colony lists Waterloo, ON, Canada as its location on YC's directory.