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Nautilus

Active · AI platform to grow and to optimize car washes

11signal of 100 · rising 8
  • team of 7Team size · YC's directory+4.7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Founders

  • Amayr BabarFounder/CEO
  • Ali SareiniFounder/CTO

About Nautilus

Nautilus is the first modern platform built for car washes, replacing expensive legacy systems that cost operators thousands monthly. Nautilus delivers mobile-first e-commerce, membership management, and automated marketing. Learn more at nautilus.co.

YC batch
S25 · Summer 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
7
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
6h ago

Changes seen

Team sizeNov 9, 2026

Team went from 4 to 7 people.

Nautilus in S25: 166 companies, 92% AI

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Nautilus: questions

Which YC batch was Nautilus in?

Nautilus was in Y Combinator's Summer 2025 batch (S25).

Is Nautilus still active?

Y Combinator lists Nautilus as active.

Who founded Nautilus?

Nautilus's founders, as listed on its YC page: Amayr Babar (Founder/CEO), Ali Sareini (Founder/CTO).

Where is Nautilus based?

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