Why it ranks
How the rank works- acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1
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Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devtools | Active | YCW21 | |
| Devtools | Active | YCW23 | |
| Devtools | Acquired | YCW18 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCW24 | |
| Devtools | Active | YCW22 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Not stated | Antler2022 | |
| AI | Not stated | GoogleAI for Cybersecurity 2025 | |
| Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 25 | |
| AI | Active | YCS23 | |
| Devtools | Acquired | YCW20 |
Also from W20 in Developer tools
All of W20About Hoss
Hoss is a developer experience platform that gives teams the essential tools they need to deliver a world-class customer experience. API-driven companies like Xendit, AssemblyAI, and Zentail trust Hoss to help them better acquire, understand, and support their customers. With Hoss, teams can offer superior documentation and developer content, gain deep visibility into how customers are using their API, monitoring third-party APIs, and provide robust and customizable developer dashboards. Hoss is backed by top investors like Y Combinator, Liquid2, FundersClub, and Soma Capital.
- YC batch
- W20 · Winter 2020
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- Developer tools
- Team size
- 3
- Location
- Austin, TX, USA; Remote
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Developer Tools, SaaS, B2B
Changes seen
Hoss: questions
Which YC batch was Hoss in?
Hoss was in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch (W20).
Is Hoss still active?
Y Combinator lists Hoss as acquired.
Where is Hoss based?
Hoss lists Austin, TX, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.