Lio (formerly askLio)
YC S23 · Active · The World's First Multi-Agent System for Procurement
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alchemyst AIShared: multi agent, systemNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Antler2025 |
 AXAR AIShared: multi agentInactiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Inactive | YCW21 |
 BiliShared: agent system, multi agent, enterpriseNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Plug and Play |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 DodoShared: agent system, multi agentActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS24 |
 MultifactorShared: agent system, multi agent, enterpriseActiveAI | AI | Active | YCF25 |
 ControlHubShared: purchase request, procurement, approvalInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW21 |
 CrewAIShared: multi agent, fortune, enterpriseNot statedAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Olam LabsShared: multi agentActiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Active | YCS26 |
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About Lio (formerly askLio)
Lio (formerly known as askLio) builds the world's most advanced AI procurement workforce for enterprise companies worldwide. Every purchase request is managed by specialized agents working in parallel - researching vendors, negotiating terms, managing approvals, and tracking deliveries simultaneously. What once consumed your team's hours is now executed by a coordinated network of AI Agents. The most renowned Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies in the world are already using Lio.
- YC batch
- S23 · Summer 2023
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 80
- Location
- BY, Germany
- Checked
- 1h ago
Lio (formerly askLio): questions
Which YC batch was Lio (formerly askLio) in?
Lio (formerly askLio) was in Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch (S23).
Is Lio (formerly askLio) still active?
Y Combinator lists Lio (formerly askLio) as active.
Where is Lio (formerly askLio) based?
Lio (formerly askLio) lists BY, Germany as its location on YC's directory.
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