Why it ranks
How the rank works- team of 5Team size · YC's directory+4
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Active | YCS23 | |
| AI | Active | YCW26 | |
| AI | Active | YCS25 | |
| Other | Active | YCW21 | |
| AI | Active | YCW24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Not stated | Antler2024 | |
| Other | Not stated | EF2022 | |
| Other | Not stated | Neo | |
| AI | Active | YCF26 | |
| AI | Active | YCS26 |
Also from X25 in AI
All of X25Founders
- Eshani MehtaFounder/CEO
- Sam LambaFounder/CTO
About Lumari
Lumari is the world's first AI-powered procurement automation platform purpose-built for direct materials and supply chain execution. Backed by Y Combinator, Lumari is a well-funded startup that deploys 100s of always-on AI agents that run sourcing workflows, manage RFQs, expedite purchase orders, and coordinate supplier communication end-to-end -- compressing cycle times and giving teams full visibility into active orders, RFQs, and supplier performance. Founded by engineers from Google, Tesla, Amazon, and Stripe who have built and scaled supply chain systems serving millions of users. Built to operate directly on top of existing tools and ERP systems, Lumari helps procurement teams move faster, eliminate operational bottlenecks, and build more resilient supply chains. No rip-and-replace, no supplier onboarding. Lumari handles the manual chase: quote follow-ups, PO confirmations, delivery status updates, and risk escalation. Lumari helps companies from Fortune 500s to fast-growing startups automate work from sourcing to delivery, streamline supplier communication and order management, and bring full visibility to their procurement operations. To learn more check out https://lumari.ai/
- YC batch
- X25 · Spring 2025
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 5
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 13h ago
YC tags: B2B, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, AI
Lumari: questions
Which YC batch was Lumari in?
Lumari was in Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch (X25).
Is Lumari still active?
Y Combinator lists Lumari as active.
Who founded Lumari?
Lumari's founders, as listed on its YC page: Eshani Mehta (Founder/CEO), Sam Lamba (Founder/CTO).
Where is Lumari based?
Lumari lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.