DevCycle

Acquired · Feature Flag Management Built for Developers

YC W14

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17signal of 100 · rising 3

team of 55Team size · YC's directory+9.1
acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

Developer tools

LaunchdarklyShared: flag management, feature management, developer500 Global 2015United StatesStartup →AI

PostHogShared: feature flag, buildingYC W20San FranciscoStartup →Data

GrowthBookShared: feature flag, cost, buildingYC W22San FranciscoStartup →

Companies closest to DevCycle
Company	Category	Status	Program
LaunchdarklyShared: flag management, feature management, developer500 Global 2015Not statedDevtools	Devtools	Not stated	500 Global2015
PostHogShared: feature flag, buildingYC W20ActiveAI, Data, Devtools	AI, Data, Devtools	Active	YCW20
GrowthBookShared: feature flag, cost, buildingYC W22ActiveData, Devtools	Data, Devtools	Active	YCW22

Adjacent

Modelcode AIShared: tech debtAntler 2025USStartup →Other

NexobotShared: cost efficient, scalableAntler 2024AustraliaStartup →Other

JulebShared: specifically designed, feature, integrated500 Global Mena 2Saudi ArabiaStartup →Other

ConduitShared: code deployment, matter, empowerPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →Other

Orbicle BioShared: specifically designed, developer500 Global 2024South KoreaStartup →

Companies next to DevCycle
Company	Category	Status	Program
Modelcode AIShared: tech debtAntler 2025Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	Antler2025
NexobotShared: cost efficient, scalableAntler 2024Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	Antler2024
JulebShared: specifically designed, feature, integrated500 Global Mena 2Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 GlobalMena 2
ConduitShared: code deployment, matter, empowerPlug and Play Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	Plug and Play
Orbicle BioShared: specifically designed, developer500 Global 2024Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 Global2024

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Company	Category	Status
AirPairInstant access to the world's best software experts via video chat…team of 2InactiveDevtools	Devtools	Inactive
AlgoliaA developer-friendly and enterprise-grade search API.team of 810YC top companyActiveDevtools	Devtools	Active
AvametricSimulate clothes on your body.team of 11acquiredAcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired
Kimono LabsCreate APIs where they don't exist. With kimono you can quickly…team of 11acquiredAcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired
Next CallerNext Caller creates a positive customer experience through real-time…team of 20acquiredAcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired
PipelineDBOpen-source time-series data analytics extension for PostgreSQLacquiredteam of 2AcquiredDevtools	Devtools	Acquired

About DevCycle

DevCycle empowers development teams with seamless management of code deployment and feature releases. Our flexible and integrated Feature Management solution, specifically designed for developers, grants teams full control over their feature flags while preventing the accumulation of tech debt. With our scalable and cost-efficient platform, teams can focus on what truly matters, building exceptional software, without being bogged down by the complexities of feature management. Previously known as Taplytics, born at Y Combinator in Silicon Valley as an A/B Testing and Experimentation solution for product and marketing teams, we have evolved into DevCycle, a trusted Feature Management Solution utilized by some of the world's largest brands. Serving millions of end-users and launching billions of events, we understand the demands of high-scale operations.

YC batch: W14 · Winter 2014
Status, per YC: Acquired
Category: Developer tools
Team size: 55
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Checked: 6h ago

YC tags: SaaS, B2B

DevCycle in W14: 74 companies, 16% AI

DevCycle: questions

Which YC batch was DevCycle in?

DevCycle was in Y Combinator's Winter 2014 batch (W14).

Is DevCycle still active?

Y Combinator lists DevCycle as acquired.

Where is DevCycle based?

DevCycle lists Toronto, ON, Canada as its location on YC's directory.