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Shelf Engine

Acquired · Transforms how grocery stores buy highly perishable foods.

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
16signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 40Team size · YC's directory+8.4
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

AIAgritrackShared: perishable foodAlchemist Class 33AthensStartup →AIGuacShared: food waste, machine learning, groceryYC S23New York CityStartup →AIAcquiredKirana AIShared: grocery store, retailYC X25New York CityStartup →AIAcquiredCaperShared: grocery store, transform, retailYC W16Startup →OtherInactiveValientaShared: increase sales, order, retailYC W20MedellínStartup →
Companies closest to Shelf Engine
Company
AgritrackShared: perishable foodAlchemist Class 33Not statedAI
GuacShared: food waste, machine learning, groceryYC S23ActiveAI
Kirana AIShared: grocery store, retailYC X25AcquiredAI
CaperShared: grocery store, transform, retailYC W16AcquiredAI
ValientaShared: increase sales, order, retailYC W20InactiveOther

Adjacent

OtherCopiaShared: highly perishable, perishable food, food wasteYC W16San FranciscoStartup →OtherTransship CorpShared: perishable goodsAlchemist Class 34ChicagoStartup →OtherGrabilityShared: grocery storePlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →OtherHappyfreshShared: grocery store500 Global 2015MalaysiaStartup →OtherKrave MartShared: grocery storeYC S22KarachiStartup →
Companies next to Shelf Engine
Company
CopiaShared: highly perishable, perishable food, food wasteYC W16ActiveOther
Transship CorpShared: perishable goodsAlchemist Class 34Not statedOther
GrabilityShared: grocery storePlug and Play Not statedOther
HappyfreshShared: grocery store500 Global 2015Not statedOther
Krave MartShared: grocery storeYC S22ActiveOther

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About Shelf Engine

Shelf Engine helps businesses increase sales by accurately predicting the perfect amount of perishable goods to order, thus reducing food waste.

YC batch
S18 · Summer 2018
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
AI
Team size
40
Location
Seattle, WA, USA
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: Machine Learning

Shelf Engine in S18: 131 companies, 29% AI

Shelf Engine: questions

Which YC batch was Shelf Engine in?

Shelf Engine was in Y Combinator's Summer 2018 batch (S18).

Is Shelf Engine still active?

Y Combinator lists Shelf Engine as acquired.

Where is Shelf Engine based?

Shelf Engine lists Seattle, WA, USA as its location on YC's directory.