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Kiwi

Active · Kiwi is your GTM agent's favorite data engineer.

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
7signal of 100 · rising 7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Competitors

AITwainShared: gtm agent, native, contextArc 2022Startup →AIInactiveInsight Data ScienceShared: data engineerYC W11San FranciscoStartup →AIParadev (formerly Superset)Shared: self improving, engineer, agentYC X26San FranciscoStartup →AIZeit AIShared: data engineerYC S24MunichStartup →AIGooseworksShared: self improving, agent, brainYC W23San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Kiwi
Company
TwainShared: gtm agent, native, contextArc Arc 2022Not statedAI, Devtools
Insight Data ScienceShared: data engineerYC W11InactiveAI, Data
Paradev (formerly Superset)Shared: self improving, engineer, agentYC X26ActiveAI, Devtools
Zeit AIShared: data engineerYC S24ActiveAI, Data
GooseworksShared: self improving, agent, brainYC W23ActiveAI

Adjacent

OtherDagster LabsShared: data engineerNeoStartup →OtherFlintShared: self improvingNeoStartup →OtherRevealedShared: gtmAntler 2024USStartup →AIPredictionIOShared: data engineer500 Global GA 8United StatesStartup →AICashew LabsShared: self improvingYC X25San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Kiwi
Company
Dagster LabsShared: data engineerNeo Not statedOther
FlintShared: self improvingNeo Not statedOther
RevealedShared: gtmAntler 2024Not statedOther
PredictionIOShared: data engineer500 Global GA 8Not statedAI, Devtools
Cashew LabsShared: self improvingYC X25ActiveAI, Devtools

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Founders

  • Melanie ChenFounder/CEO

About Kiwi

While engineering teams have become fully AI-native, GTM teams have fallen behind. Teams struggle with continuous enablement of their teams, keeping context, agent skills, and connectors up to date with shifting GTM states and strategies, as well as accuracy, when operators can't trust their agents because the data is incomplete, inconsistent, or unreliable. With Kiwi, every agent is self-improving, and cites the SQL query and data snapshot pulled from the Kiwi GTM brain used to produce every output. Kiwi enables GTM teams to be fully AI-native.

YC batch
F26 · Fall 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2026
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Collaboration, AI

Changes seen

Joined a programOct 22, 2026

Joined Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).

Source ↗

Kiwi in F26: 219 companies, 89% AI

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Kiwi: questions

Which YC batch was Kiwi in?

Kiwi was in Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).

Is Kiwi still active?

Y Combinator lists Kiwi as active.

Who founded Kiwi?

Kiwi's founders, as listed on its YC page: Melanie Chen (Founder/CEO).

Where is Kiwi based?

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