Fivestars
YC W11 · Acquired · Customer loyalty and payments platform for small businesses.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 LocalOnShared: visit www, small, relationshipInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS13 |
 DealyzeShared: visit www, small, relationshipInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW15 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 The Third PlaceShared: neighborhood, retailActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW21 |
 ModalShared: visit www, driving, transactionInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW16 |
 Presti AIShared: driving sales, user, retailActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS24 |
 CheetahShared: small, retailActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW13 |
 500FriendsShared: loyalty, retailAcquiredOther | Other | Acquired | YCW10 |
Also from W11
All of W11| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
 SimplyListedSell your stuff.InactiveAI | AI | Inactive |
 UpverterThe future of hardware design. A marketplace for hardware engineering…AcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
 AppHarbor.NET Cloud Platform as a ServiceInactiveDevtools | Devtools | Inactive |
 ApportableiOS portingAcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
 CustoraCustora is a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing…AcquiredData | Data | Acquired |
 DrChronoThe essential platform for modern medical practices and patients.AcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
About Fivestars
Fivestars is a leading payment and customer loyalty platform for small local businesses. Our mission is to help businesses and communities thrive by turning every transaction into a relationship. Since launching in 2011, Fivestars has become a rewarding platform with 60 million users discovering and driving sales to 14,000+ small businesses. We help drive over $3 billion in local sales per year. More than 1 million people sign up monthly to support the local businesses that make our neighborhoods great. The company is backed by Lightspeed, DCM, Menlo Ventures, HarbourVest, and others. Together, let’s #LoveLocal. Visit www.fivestars.com for more information.
- YC batch
- W11 · Winter 2011
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 201
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Checked
- 34m ago
YC tags: Fintech, Marketplace
Fivestars: questions
Which YC batch was Fivestars in?
Fivestars was in Y Combinator's Winter 2011 batch (W11).
Is Fivestars still active?
Y Combinator lists Fivestars as acquired.
Where is Fivestars based?
Fivestars lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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