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Pinnacle

Active · API & SDK for RCS (the next-generation of texting)

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
10signal of 100 · rising 4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • 2 programsMore than one program · this site+3
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Competitors

Developer toolsInactiveSendoShared: sms, rcs, apiYC W22New York CityStartup →AIInactiveSmobiShared: sms, rcs, messageYC S23New York CityStartup →AIAptenShared: sms, sales, textYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIQuantstructShared: api sdkYC W25San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Pinnacle
Company
SendoShared: sms, rcs, apiYC W22InactiveDevtools
SmobiShared: sms, rcs, messageYC S23InactiveAI, Devtools
AptenShared: sms, sales, textYC S24ActiveAI
QuantstructShared: api sdkYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherMightyTextShared: text message500 Global 2011United StatesStartup →AIChatter ResearchShared: text message500 Global GA 21CanadaStartup →AIPlivoShared: smsYC S12AustinStartup →AIAcquiredWit.aiShared: text message, apiYC W14San FranciscoStartup →OtherInactiveSwapboxShared: text message, e-commerceYC W13San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Pinnacle
Company
MightyTextShared: text message500 Global 2011Not statedOther
Chatter ResearchShared: text message500 Global GA 21Not statedAI
PlivoShared: smsYC S12ActiveAI
Wit.aiShared: text message, apiYC W14AcquiredAI, Devtools
SwapboxShared: text message, e-commerceYC W13InactiveOther

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HexclaveThe user infrastructure platformteam of 7ActiveDevtools
PromiProviding quick product and design feedback via digital twinsteam of 2ActiveDevtools

Founders

  • Sean RoadesFounder/CTO
  • Ivan ZhangFounder

Programs

Programs Pinnacle went through
ProgramCohortSource
Y CombinatorS24YC Page
Alchemist AcceleratorClass 35Alchemist Page

About Pinnacle

Pinnacle is an API for RCS, the new standard for SMS for app-like text messages.

YC batch
S24 · Summer 2024
Status, per YC
Active
Category
Developer tools
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Developer Tools, B2B, Sales, E-commerce, SMS

Pinnacle in S24: 248 companies, 85% AI

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Pinnacle: questions

Which YC batch was Pinnacle in?

Pinnacle was in Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch (S24).

Which accelerators did Pinnacle go through?

Pinnacle is listed by Y Combinator (S24), Alchemist Accelerator (Class 35).

Is Pinnacle still active?

Y Combinator lists Pinnacle as active.

Who founded Pinnacle?

Pinnacle's founders, as listed on its YC page: Sean Roades (Founder/CTO), Ivan Zhang (Founder).

Where is Pinnacle based?

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