Startupsby GlyphWhy it ranks
How the rank works9signal of 100 · rising 9
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5
- hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2
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Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Not stated | 500 Global2018 | |
| Other | Active | YCS26 | |
| Other | Active | YCS26 | |
| Other | Active | YCF25 | |
| Other | Active | YCS24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCX26 | |
| Other | Active | YCF25 | |
| AI | Active | YCF26 | |
| Other | Active | YCF26 | |
| Other | Active | YCX26 |
Also from S26 in AI
All of S26Founders
- Kaya CelebiFounder/CEO
- Erim GurlemisFounder/COO
About GUILD
GUILD is an AI-Native Defense prime making aerospace parts faster and cheaper. We win defense contracts, automate manufacturing, and deliver to the government's door.
- YC batch
- S26 · Summer 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- New York City, NY, USA
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Defense, AI
Changes seen
GUILD: questions
Which YC batch was GUILD in?
GUILD was in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch (S26).
Is GUILD still active?
Y Combinator lists GUILD as active.
Who founded GUILD?
GUILD's founders, as listed on its YC page: Kaya Celebi (Founder/CEO), Erim Gurlemis (Founder/COO).
Where is GUILD based?
GUILD lists New York City, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.