Startupsby GlyphWhy it ranks
How the rank works- 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, Data | Active | YCF25 | |
| AI | Active | YCX26 | |
| AI, Data | Active | YCW24 | |
| unSurveyShared: market research, interviewYC W21AcquiredAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCW21 |
| AI, Data | Active | YCS24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Data, Devtools | Active | YCW23 | |
| AI, Data | Active | YCS26 | |
| AI | Active | YCW25 | |
| AI, Data | Active | YCS25 | |
| AI, Data | Active | YCS23 |
Also from S26 in AI
All of S26Founders
- Tymek StaniszewskiFounder/CEO
- Tien ChuFounder/CTO
About LATO
LATO is the agent-native research and simulation system that lets investors and companies test any thesis. Funds managing $400bn+ use LATO, including General Atlantic, Hg, Generation, NEA and Verdane, along with their portfolio companies. We’re backed by leading funds including Y Combinator, Air Street Capital and Axiom Partners. Our angels include Paul Graham and co-founders of Vercel, ElevenLabs, Snowflake and Rogo. LATO was founded by a former private equity investor and an AI/ML engineer.
- YC batch
- S26 · Summer 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Data
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2026
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: B2B, Investing, Market Research, AI
Changes seen
Started hiring.
LATO: questions
Which YC batch was LATO in?
LATO was in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch (S26).
Is LATO still active?
Y Combinator lists LATO as active.
Who founded LATO?
LATO's founders, as listed on its YC page: Tymek Staniszewski (Founder/CEO), Tien Chu (Founder/CTO).
Where is LATO based?
LATO lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.