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Cron

Acquired · Next-generation calendar for professionals and teams

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
11signal of 100 · rising 2
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1

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Competitors

OtherInactiveHeraShared: calendar app, productivityYC S21ParisStartup →AIAkiflowShared: productivity, calendarYC S20CTStartup →AIElessarShared: productivity tool, streamlineYC S22San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquiredKikoShared: calendar, integrate, productivityYC S05BostonStartup →Developer toolsRaycastShared: productivity toolYC W20LondonStartup →
Companies closest to Cron
Company
HeraShared: calendar app, productivityYC S21InactiveOther
AkiflowShared: productivity, calendarYC S20ActiveAI
ElessarShared: productivity tool, streamlineYC S22ActiveAI
KikoShared: calendar, integrate, productivityYC S05AcquiredOther
RaycastShared: productivity toolYC W20ActiveDevtools

Adjacent

OtherInactiveAssorted BitsShared: calendar, productivityYC S12Startup →OtherVimcalShared: calendar, productivityYC S18New York CityStartup →OtherInactiveFiboShared: calendar, productivityYC W17San FranciscoStartup →OtherInactiveAerotimeShared: productivity, calendar, streamlineYC W21San FranciscoStartup →AIPallyShared: productivity, calendarYC S25San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Cron
Company
Assorted BitsShared: calendar, productivityYC S12InactiveOther
VimcalShared: calendar, productivityYC S18ActiveOther
FiboShared: calendar, productivityYC W17InactiveOther
AerotimeShared: productivity, calendar, streamlineYC W21InactiveOther
PallyShared: productivity, calendarYC S25ActiveAI, Data

Also from W20

All of W20
AIInactiveClayboardCreate active, collaborative learning experiencesYC W20New York CityStartup →Developer toolsCortexCortex is the Internal Developer Portal eliminating “developer tax”…YC W20San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveProtobaseProtobase is a 10x, next-generation spreadsheet.YC W20ChicagoStartup →AIAbalone BioWe create activating antibodies to treat diseases others can’t.YC W20San FranciscoStartup →AIAccordThe Revenue Excellence PlatformYC W20San FranciscoStartup →AIAdenOpen source agent generation frameworkYC W20San FranciscoStartup →
Company
ClayboardCreate active, collaborative learning experiencesteam of 4InactiveAI
CortexCortex is the Internal Developer Portal eliminating “developer tax”…team of 100ActiveDevtools
ProtobaseProtobase is a 10x, next-generation spreadsheet.InactiveDevtools
Abalone BioWe create activating antibodies to treat diseases others can’t.team of 14ActiveAI
AccordThe Revenue Excellence Platformteam of 20hiringActiveAI
AdenOpen source agent generation frameworkteam of 5ActiveAI, Devtools

About Cron

Cron (acq. by Notion) is the next-generation calendar app for professionals and teams, making modern work more efficient and joyful. Our mission is to help spend time wisely through well-crafted software that streamlines workflows, integrates other productivity tools, and builds collaboration right into the core experience. In everything we do at Cron, we believe that time is our most precious resource.

YC batch
W20 · Winter 2020
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
Other
Team size
3
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: SaaS, Productivity, Calendar

Cron in W20: 229 companies, 29% AI

Cron: questions

Which YC batch was Cron in?

Cron was in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch (W20).

Is Cron still active?

Y Combinator lists Cron as acquired.

Where is Cron based?

Cron lists San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.