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Railbird

Acquired · A futures market for events.

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
13signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 8Team size · YC's directory+4.9
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.

Competitors

OtherFluid MarketsShared: future market, prediction marketYC W23New York CityStartup →OtherSelfinShared: prediction market, event, riskYC F25San FranciscoStartup →OtherTotalisShared: prediction marketYC X26New York CityStartup →OtherValCtrlShared: prediction market, future, riskYC X26New York CityStartup →
Companies closest to Railbird
Company
Fluid MarketsShared: future market, prediction marketYC W23ActiveOther
SelfinShared: prediction market, event, riskYC F25ActiveOther
TotalisShared: prediction marketYC X26ActiveOther
ValCtrlShared: prediction market, future, riskYC X26ActiveOther

Adjacent

OtherBirkelandShared: prediction market, eventEF 2023SingaporeStartup →Developer toolsRiver MarketsShared: prediction market, event, traderYC X26San FranciscoStartup →OtherCo.UrbanShared: service sectorAntler 2023BrazilStartup →Developer toolsInactiveValenceShared: prediction market, trader, opportunityYC W26San FranciscoStartup →OtherJinxShared: mitigate riskAntler 2021USStartup →
Companies next to Railbird
Company
BirkelandShared: prediction market, eventEF 2023Not statedOther
River MarketsShared: prediction market, event, traderYC X26ActiveDevtools
Co.UrbanShared: service sectorAntler 2023Not statedOther
ValenceShared: prediction market, trader, opportunityYC W26InactiveDevtools
JinxShared: mitigate riskAntler 2021Not statedOther

Also from W22

All of W22
AIAirworkOn-demand labour that's actually goodYC W22TorontoStartup →AIAcquiredArcBanking & Funding for StartupsYC W22San FranciscoStartup →AIBelozFiFinancial health focused micro-lender in MexicoYC W22Mexico CityStartup →AICompra RápidaOne-click checkout and AI sales assistant for LatAm.YC W22São PauloStartup →Developer toolsCUTRThe marketplace for wood manufacturingYC W22AmsterdamStartup →AIElphinstone, Inc.AI-enabled investment advisory and custodial servicesYC W22SindhStartup →
Company
AirworkOn-demand labour that's actually goodteam of 4ActiveAI
ArcBanking & Funding for Startupsteam of 30acquiredAcquiredAI
BelozFiFinancial health focused micro-lender in Mexicoteam of 29hiringActiveAI
Compra RápidaOne-click checkout and AI sales assistant for LatAm.team of 21ActiveAI
CUTRThe marketplace for wood manufacturingteam of 22ActiveDevtools
Elphinstone, Inc.AI-enabled investment advisory and custodial servicesteam of 15ActiveAI

About Railbird

At Railbird, we are building a prediction market exchange designed to hedge and mitigate risk for the services sector. The Railbird team has years of experience analyzing companies in the service sector and has seen firsthand how little opportunity there is to hedge risk in volatile markets like hospitality, tourism, recreation, entertainment, and sports. The platform is designed to be open to all traders.

YC batch
W22 · Winter 2022
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
Other
Team size
8
Location
New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA
Checked
13h ago

YC tags: Fintech, Marketplace

Railbird in W22: 398 companies, 45% AI

Railbird: questions

Which YC batch was Railbird in?

Railbird was in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch (W22).

Is Railbird still active?

Y Combinator lists Railbird as acquired.

Where is Railbird based?

Railbird lists New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.