Segment
YC S11 · Acquired · Software and APIs to collect, clean, and control customer data.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 HeapShared: event tracking, analyticsAcquiredData | Data | Acquired | YCW13 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 PushtechShared: marketing automation, segmentNot statedDevtools | Devtools | Not stated | 500 Global2015 |
 OpenIntShared: apis, database, integrationAcquiredAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCW23 |
 ResquaredShared: marketing automation, segment, dataActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW21 |
 AnakinShared: clean, apis, dataActiveAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Active | YCS21 |
 Insightful Pvt.Shared: marketing automation, data, analyticsNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 9 |
Also from S11 in Data
All of S11| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
 Citus DataReal-time. Big data. PostgreSQLAcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired |
 ComposeWe make it easy to run databases.
PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB,…AcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired |
 FreshplumAnalytics with actionAcquiredData | Data | Acquired |
 MarketBriefGenerate stories from SEC filings.InactiveData | Data | Inactive |
 PageleverFacebook analytics. Acquired by Unified in January 2013.AcquiredData | Data | Acquired |
 ParseParse is the easiest way to build apps.AcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired |
Founders
- Ilya VolodarskyFounder
About Segment
Segment is one place to collect customer data and send it to your tools for analytics, marketing automation, and raw data access with SQL. Implement all of your event tracking with Segment’s single API instead of wrangling a new API for every new tool or database. Segment's integrations let you send your data to hundreds of tools and databases.
- YC batch
- S11 · Summer 2011
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- Data
- Team size
- 550
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2011
- Checked
- 30m ago
Segment: questions
Which YC batch was Segment in?
Segment was in Y Combinator's Summer 2011 batch (S11).
Is Segment still active?
Y Combinator lists Segment as acquired.
Who founded Segment?
Segment's founders, as listed on its YC page: Ilya Volodarsky (Founder).
Where is Segment based?
Segment lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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