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Shadeform

Active · The GPU Cloud Marketplace

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
13signal of 100 · rising 4
  • team of 22Team size · YC's directory+7.1
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AILilacShared: gpu cloud, run, providerYC S25San FranciscoStartup →AIMithrilShared: gpu cloud, workload, capacityArc 2023Startup →AICedanaShared: training jobs, gpu, inferenceYC S23New York CityStartup →AIOmnistrateShared: cloud marketplace, deployYC W23San FranciscoStartup →OtherLambdaShared: gpu cloud, inference, trainingStartup →OtherVerdaShared: gpu cloud, inferenceStartup →OtherNscaleShared: gpu cloud, dataStartup →
Companies closest to Shadeform
Company
LilacShared: gpu cloud, run, providerYC S25ActiveAI, Devtools
MithrilShared: gpu cloud, workload, capacityArc Arc 2023 +1Not statedAI
CedanaShared: training jobs, gpu, inferenceYC S23ActiveAI, Devtools
OmnistrateShared: cloud marketplace, deployYC W23ActiveAI, Devtools
Lambdanot in a program hereShared: gpu cloud, inference, trainingElsewhereOther
Verdanot in a program hereShared: gpu cloud, inferenceElsewhereOther
Nscalenot in a program hereShared: gpu cloud, dataElsewhereOther

Adjacent

OtherFoursShared: cloud marketplace, growing, accessYC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIExpanseShared: gpu, provision, workloadYC X26LondonStartup →AIInactiveMysticShared: gpu, inference, immediatelyYC W21AustinStartup →AIAcquiredTensorPoolShared: gpu, cloud, trainingYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AINodus ComputeShared: gpu, cloud, workloadYC F26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Shadeform
Company
FoursShared: cloud marketplace, growing, accessYC W23ActiveOther
ExpanseShared: gpu, provision, workloadYC X26ActiveAI, Devtools
MysticShared: gpu, inference, immediatelyYC W21InactiveAI, Devtools
TensorPoolShared: gpu, cloud, trainingYC W25AcquiredAI, Devtools
Nodus ComputeShared: gpu, cloud, workloadYC F26ActiveAI

Also from S23 in AI

All of S23
AIAccendAI agents for commercial underwriting at banks and fintechsYC S23Startup →AIAgentCollectB2B debt collection powered by AI agentsYC S23San FranciscoStartup →AIAglideConnect every disconnected app to your SSO.YC S23LondonStartup →AIAirgoodsThe modern distributor for grocers.YC S23New York CityStartup →AIAiSDRAI that finds the right buyers and books sales meetingsYC S23San FranciscoStartup →AIAlgunaAI-Native CPQ & Billing for Modern Pricing ModelsYC S23LondonStartup →
Company
AccendAI agents for commercial underwriting at banks and fintechsteam of 182 programsActiveAI
AgentCollectB2B debt collection powered by AI agentsteam of 42ActiveAI
AglideConnect every disconnected app to your SSO.team of 6hiringActiveAI
AirgoodsThe modern distributor for grocers.team of 10hiringActiveAI
AiSDRAI that finds the right buyers and books sales meetingsteam of 34ActiveAI
AlgunaAI-Native CPQ & Billing for Modern Pricing Modelsteam of 10hiringActiveAI

About Shadeform

Teams struggling with GPU availability use our platform to unlock capacity immediately for their growing AI workloads. Shadeform has a unified, easy-to-use API and platform to access and provision GPUs and deploy models for inference to any provider. With our aggregated availability and pricing data, we can help ensure your on-demand inference and training jobs will run on time at optimal cost.

YC batch
S23 · Summer 2023
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
22
Checked
13h ago

Changes seen

Team sizeOct 29, 2026

Team went from 11 to 22 people.

Source ↗

Shadeform in S23: 220 companies, 78% AI

Shadeform: questions

Which YC batch was Shadeform in?

Shadeform was in Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch (S23).

Is Shadeform still active?

Y Combinator lists Shadeform as active.