Startupsby GlyphWhy it ranks
How the rank works- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5
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Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devtools | Inactive | YCW26 | |
| Devtools | Active | YCX26 | |
| Devtools | Inactive | YCF25 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| SelfinShared: prediction market, institutionalYC F25ActiveOther | Other | Active | YCF25 |
| Other | Active | YCX26 | |
| Other | Not stated | EF2023 | |
| Other | Active | YCW22 | |
| AI | Active | YCW23 |
Also from X26 in Developer tools
All of X26| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Devtools | Active |
Founders
- Ritesh MalpaniFounder/CEO
- Avi AroraFounder
About Oddpool
Oddpool is a platform that helps quant funds and trading desks harness the power of prediction markets. Avi and Ritesh have been roommates since freshman year at Georgia Tech. Avi has a Master's in ML and saved Microsoft $6M/year by building a more accurate model on half the hardware. Ritesh has a Master's in Distributed Systems and made buy-side trading systems at Bloomberg 40% faster.
- YC batch
- X26 · Spring 2026
- Status, per YC
- Inactive
- Category
- Developer tools
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2026
- Checked
- 6h ago
Changes seen
Now listed as inactive, was active.
Oddpool: questions
Which YC batch was Oddpool in?
Oddpool was in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch (X26).
Is Oddpool still active?
Y Combinator lists Oddpool as inactive.
Who founded Oddpool?
Oddpool's founders, as listed on its YC page: Ritesh Malpani (Founder/CEO), Avi Arora (Founder).
Where is Oddpool based?
Oddpool lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.