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Gigster

Acquired · Build and manage distributed teams

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Why it ranks

How the rank works
17signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 51Team size · YC's directory+8.9
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

AIKilvinShared: custom software, engineer, workYC F24New York CityStartup →Developer toolsOpenLegacyShared: enabling organization, times, corePlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →AIAcquiredInariShared: product manager, buildingYC S23San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Gigster
Company
KilvinShared: custom software, engineer, workYC F24ActiveAI, Data, Devtools
OpenLegacyShared: enabling organization, times, corePlug and Play Not statedDevtools
InariShared: product manager, buildingYC S23AcquiredAI, Data, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherLiricareShared: largest network, thoseAntler 2024United Arab EmiratesStartup →OtherAcquiredPyShared: democratizing accessYC S17San FranciscoStartup →OtherArroShared: democratizing access, approachPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →OtherAcquiredAlfieShared: democratizing access, approachYC W22New York CityStartup →OtherRoonShared: product manager, designer, placeArc 2022Startup →
Companies next to Gigster
Company
LiricareShared: largest network, thoseAntler 2024Not statedOther
PyShared: democratizing accessYC S17AcquiredOther
ArroShared: democratizing access, approachPlug and Play Not statedOther
AlfieShared: democratizing access, approachYC W22AcquiredOther
RoonShared: product manager, designer, placeArc Arc 2022Not statedOther

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Company
AppcanaryAppcanary tracks the dependencies you use in your apps and servers…acquiredteam of 2AcquiredDevtools
BitmovinPowers OTT online video providers with video developer tools.team of 145hiringActiveDevtools
CloudstitchPower your website with Google Spreadsheets.Acquired by Instabase…acquiredteam of 4AcquiredDevtools
ConvoxOpen-source tools for deploying, managing, and monitoring cloud…acquiredteam of 3AcquiredDevtools
Font AwesomeIcons and social logos for your website.team of 17ActiveDevtools
FoxpassMaking enterprise security practices available for all companies.team of 10acquiredAcquiredDevtools

About Gigster

Gigster is democratizing access to software by enabling organizations harness the best teams regardless of where they are in the world. Businesses with access to custom software have thousands of times more leverage than those without. We believe that by democratizing access as well as the ability to build great software we can increase the pace and efficiency of human advancement. Core to our approach is building the best place to work on the internet. We are building the largest network of exceptional engineers, designers, and product managers and making this network available to businesses. We are also using software and insights from thousands of projects to improve the odds of successful outcomes. Gigster is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Redpoint, Marc Benioff, Adam D'Angelo, Michael Jordan and others. Gigster has served well over 1000 customers including multiple F100 companies spanning a range of industries.

YC batch
S15 · Summer 2015
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
Developer tools
Team size
51
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
7h ago

Gigster in S15: 104 companies, 20% AI

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Gigster: questions

Which YC batch was Gigster in?

Gigster was in Y Combinator's Summer 2015 batch (S15).

Is Gigster still active?

Y Combinator lists Gigster as acquired.

Where is Gigster based?

Gigster lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.