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Gusto

Active · Provides growing businesses with everything to take care of their team

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
33signal of 100 · rising 5
  • team of 2.4kTeam size · YC's directory+14
  • 35 open rolesHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+6.2
  • YC top companyOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+6
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • 2 programsMore than one program · this site+3

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Competitors

OtherBriteShared: employee benefit, human resourcesYC S21Salt Lake CityStartup →OtherAngle HealthShared: health insuranceYC W20San FranciscoStartup →OtherInactiveGoodlyShared: employee benefit, human resourcesYC S18BostonStartup →AIAcquiredCentralShared: payroll, benefit, workYC S24San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquiredOnfolkShared: payroll, gusto, growingYC S21LondonStartup →
Companies closest to Gusto
Company
BriteShared: employee benefit, human resourcesYC S21ActiveOther
Angle HealthShared: health insuranceYC W20ActiveOther
GoodlyShared: employee benefit, human resourcesYC S18InactiveOther
CentralShared: payroll, benefit, workYC S24AcquiredAI
OnfolkShared: payroll, gusto, growingYC S21AcquiredOther

Adjacent

AIBenbaseShared: employee benefitSPC 2023San FranciscoStartup →OtherBrella InsuranceShared: employee benefit, health insurance500 Global 2020United StatesStartup →Developer toolsKotaShared: employee benefit, health insurance, growingPlug and PlayIrelandStartup →AIIgnition BenefitsShared: employee benefit, health insuranceYC F26Los AngelesStartup →Developer toolsEden CareShared: health insurance, careYC S23NairobiStartup →
Companies next to Gusto
Company
BenbaseShared: employee benefitSPC 2023Not statedAI
Brella InsuranceShared: employee benefit, health insurance500 Global 2020Not statedOther
KotaShared: employee benefit, health insurance, growingPlug and Play Not statedDevtools
Ignition BenefitsShared: employee benefit, health insuranceYC F26ActiveAI
Eden CareShared: health insurance, careYC S23ActiveDevtools

Also from W12

All of W12
DataAcquiredAmiatoThe BI bridge for unstructured data. We automatically bridge the gap…YC W12San FranciscoStartup →AIPublicAmplitudeDigital Analytics PlatformYC W12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredAuthyAuthy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developersYC W12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveBraceBacklift allows front-end only developers to build entire websites…YC W12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredCoderWallA developer tools startup in Y Combinator's Winter 2012 batch, based in San Francisco.YC W12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveDocuments.MeClient-side encryption for your devices and the cloud.YC W12San FranciscoStartup →
Company
AmiatoThe BI bridge for unstructured data. We automatically bridge the gap…acquiredteam of 2AcquiredData, Devtools
AmplitudeDigital Analytics Platformteam of 750publicPublicAI, Data, Devtools
AuthyAuthy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developersteam of 201acquiredAcquiredDevtools
BraceBacklift allows front-end only developers to build entire websites…InactiveDevtools
CoderWallA developer tools startup in Y Combinator's Winter 2012 batch, based in San Francisco.acquiredteam of 2AcquiredDevtools
Documents.MeClient-side encryption for your devices and the cloud.InactiveDevtools

Programs

Programs Gusto went through
ProgramCohortSource
Y CombinatorW12YC Page
Pear VC and PearXNot statedPear Page

About Gusto

Launched in 2012 as ZenPayroll, Gusto serves more than 300,000 businesses nationwide. Each year we process tens of billions of dollars of payroll and provide employee benefits, like health insurance and 401(k) accounts, while helping companies create incredible work places. Through one refreshingly easy, integrated platform, we automate and simplify your payroll, benefits, and HR, all while providing expert support. You and your employees will get the peace of mind you need to do your best work.

YC batch
W12 · Winter 2012
Status, per YC
Active
Category
Other
Team size
2,400
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: B2B, Payroll, Health Insurance

Gusto in W12: 66 companies, 9% AI

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Gusto: questions

Which YC batch was Gusto in?

Gusto was in Y Combinator's Winter 2012 batch (W12).

Which accelerators did Gusto go through?

Gusto is listed by Y Combinator (W12), Pear VC and PearX.

Is Gusto still active?

Y Combinator lists Gusto as active.

Where is Gusto based?

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