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Roost

Inactive · Web push notifications.

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2signal of 100 · rising 0
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Competitors

Developer toolsOneSignalShared: web push, push notification, engagementYC S11San FranciscoStartup →AIclixShared: push notificationPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredScaphold.ioShared: push notification, web, includingYC W17San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAdaptyShared: push notification, feature500 Global GA 27United StatesStartup →Developer toolsPushtechShared: push notification, engagement, feature500 Global 2015SpainStartup →
Companies closest to Roost
Company
OneSignalShared: web push, push notification, engagementYC S11ActiveDevtools
clixShared: push notificationPlug and Play Not statedAI, Devtools
Scaphold.ioShared: push notification, web, includingYC W17AcquiredDevtools
AdaptyShared: push notification, feature500 Global GA 27Not statedDevtools
PushtechShared: push notification, engagement, feature500 Global 2015Not statedDevtools

Adjacent

AIInactivengrow.aiShared: push notificationYC W22San FranciscoStartup →DataAcquiredOutboundShared: push notification, web, androidYC W15San FranciscoStartup →AIReactivShared: push notification, android, engagementPlug and PlayCanadaStartup →AIPaper StarShared: coming soonYC X26San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquiredEmbarkShared: push notification, coming, androidYC S11San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Roost
Company
ngrow.aiShared: push notificationYC W22InactiveAI
OutboundShared: push notification, web, androidYC W15AcquiredData
ReactivShared: push notification, android, engagementPlug and Play Not statedAI
Paper StarShared: coming soonYC X26ActiveAI
EmbarkShared: push notification, coming, androidYC S11AcquiredOther

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All of S14
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Company
AptibleThe No Infrastructure Platform as a Serviceteam of 25acquiredAcquiredDevtools
CognitoFrictionless, modern identity verification that starts with just a…YC top companyteam of 12AcquiredDevtools
HyperpadCreate, Share, Play Mobile Games on the iPad.team of 4ActiveDevtools
NaytevNaytev automates paid and organic social media management in one placeteam of 3InactiveDevtools
Protocol LabsProtocol Labs makes internet protocols: IPFS, Filecoin, and more.team of 130ActiveDevtools

About Roost

Roost is the first to provide push notifications for websites. Power your web engagement and audience growth with cutting edge technology. Powerful feature sets including geolocation, A/B testing, and personalization. Currently supports Chrome and Safari browsers on Windows, Mac, and Android. Firefox support is coming soon. Roost is a Y Combinator backed company located in NYC.

YC batch
S14 · Summer 2014
Status, per YC
Inactive
Category
Developer tools
Team size
2
Location
New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA
Checked
7h ago

Roost in S14: 78 companies, 12% AI

Roost: questions

Which YC batch was Roost in?

Roost was in Y Combinator's Summer 2014 batch (S14).

Is Roost still active?

Y Combinator lists Roost as inactive.

Where is Roost based?

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