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Fivestars

Acquired · Customer loyalty and payments platform for small businesses.

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
22signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 201Team size · YC's directory+12
  • YC top companyOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+6
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

OtherAcquired500FriendsShared: customer loyalty, retailYC W10San FranciscoStartup →OtherInactiveLocalOnShared: visit www, small, relationshipYC S13San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Fivestars
Company
500FriendsShared: customer loyalty, retailYC W10AcquiredOther
LocalOnShared: visit www, small, relationshipYC S13InactiveOther

Adjacent

AIRosetta.aiShared: customer loyalty500 Global GA 29TaiwanStartup →OtherOto AnalyticsShared: customer loyalty, small, relationship500 Global 2011United StatesStartup →OtherAppfrontShared: customer loyalty500 Global 2015IsraelStartup →OtherInactiveDealyzeShared: visit www, small, relationshipYC W15San FranciscoStartup →AISureifyShared: customer loyalty, relationship, informationPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →
Companies next to Fivestars
Company
Rosetta.aiShared: customer loyalty500 Global GA 29Not statedAI
Oto AnalyticsShared: customer loyalty, small, relationship500 Global 2011Not statedOther
AppfrontShared: customer loyalty500 Global 2015Not statedOther
DealyzeShared: visit www, small, relationshipYC W15InactiveOther
SureifyShared: customer loyalty, relationship, informationPlug and Play Not statedAI

Also from W11

All of W11
AIInactiveSimplyListedSell your stuff.YC W11New York CityStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredUpverterThe future of hardware design. A marketplace for hardware engineering…YC W11TorontoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveAppHarbor.NET Cloud Platform as a ServiceYC W11San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredApportableiOS portingYC W11San FranciscoStartup →AICloseCRM and sales automation suiteYC W11RemoteStartup →DataAcquiredCustoraCustora is a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing…YC W11New York CityStartup →
Company
SimplyListedSell your stuff.team of 2InactiveAI
UpverterThe future of hardware design. A marketplace for hardware engineering…team of 11acquiredAcquiredDevtools
AppHarbor.NET Cloud Platform as a ServiceInactiveDevtools
ApportableiOS portingteam of 51acquiredAcquiredDevtools
CloseCRM and sales automation suiteteam of 130ActiveAI
CustoraCustora is a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing…team of 11acquiredAcquiredData

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
6h ago

YC tags: Fintech, Marketplace

Fivestars in W11: 45 companies, 7% AI

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.