Startupsby GlyphWhy it ranks
How the rank works10signal of 100 · rising 10
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 4Team size · YC's directory+3.6
- hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCF25 | |
| Devtools | Acquired | YCW11 | |
| Devtools | Active | YCS23 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS26 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS25 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS24 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS25 | |
| AI | Active | YCS26 |
Also from F26 in AI
All of F26Founders
- Seungmin HongFounder/CEO
- Ahnaf ShahriarFounder/CTO
About Simantic
Simantic is modernizing the embedded firmware industry with hardware simulation developed for the adoption of AI in hardware engineering. Simantic gives both humans and AI the visibility into hardware previously limited by the physical world.
- YC batch
- F26 · Fall 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Developer tools
- Team size
- 4
- Location
- Waterloo, ON, Canada
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Developer Tools, Hardware, Semiconductors, Electronics, AI
Changes seen
Simantic: questions
Which YC batch was Simantic in?
Simantic was in Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).
Is Simantic still active?
Y Combinator lists Simantic as active.
Who founded Simantic?
Simantic's founders, as listed on its YC page: Seungmin Hong (Founder/CEO), Ahnaf Shahriar (Founder/CTO).
Where is Simantic based?
Simantic lists Waterloo, ON, Canada as its location on YC's directory.