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Syncly

Active · Social listening for the video era

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
15signal of 100 · rising 5
  • team of 15Team size · YC's directory+6.2
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • 2 programsMore than one program · this site+3
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AIInactiveMilky Way AIShared: brand spend, cpg brandYC S21SingaporeStartup →AIConfidoShared: cpg brandYC S21New York CityStartup →AIOnDeckShared: automate videoGoogle AI for Nature 2025Startup →AIBestPlaceShared: cpg brandAlchemist Class 26MoscowStartup →AICorveraShared: cpg brandYC W26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Syncly
Company
Milky Way AIShared: brand spend, cpg brandYC S21InactiveAI
ConfidoShared: cpg brandYC S21ActiveAI, Data
OnDeckShared: automate videoGoogle AI for Nature 2025Not statedAI
BestPlaceShared: cpg brandAlchemist Class 26Not statedAI
CorveraShared: cpg brandYC W26ActiveAI, Data

Adjacent

OtherGreenitioShared: cpg brandEF 2021SingaporeStartup →AIGentle HealthShared: social media, marketing, brandYC F25AustinStartup →AIBlumaShared: social media, marketing, videoYC F25San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquiredChuteShared: social media, marketing, videoYC W12San FranciscoStartup →OtherChannelmeterShared: video marketing, brand500 Global GA 9JapanStartup →
Companies next to Syncly
Company
GreenitioShared: cpg brandEF 2021Not statedOther
Gentle HealthShared: social media, marketing, brandYC F25ActiveAI
BlumaShared: social media, marketing, videoYC F25ActiveAI
ChuteShared: social media, marketing, videoYC W12AcquiredOther
ChannelmeterShared: video marketing, brand500 Global GA 9Not statedOther

Also from W23 in AI

All of W23
AI1stCollabPerformance-Optimized Influencer Marketing at ScaleYC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIAcquiredBooth AIGenerative AI Photographer for E-CommerceYC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIInactiveGluetrailCreate step by step articles with screenshots and videos 10x fasterYC W23ParisStartup →AIGooseworksSelf-Improving Marketing HarnessYC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIHyperdeskImprove performance marketing with your agents.YC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIVectorAdvertising for the new internetYC W23BostonStartup →
Company
1stCollabPerformance-Optimized Influencer Marketing at Scaleteam of 11hiringActiveAI
Booth AIGenerative AI Photographer for E-Commerceacquiredteam of 3AcquiredAI
GluetrailCreate step by step articles with screenshots and videos 10x fasterteam of 2InactiveAI
GooseworksSelf-Improving Marketing Harnessteam of 5hiringActiveAI
HyperdeskImprove performance marketing with your agents.team of 3hiringActiveAI
VectorAdvertising for the new internetteam of 20hiringActiveAI

Programs

Programs Syncly went through
ProgramCohortSource
Y CombinatorW23YC Page
500 Global2022500 Global Page

About Syncly

Syncly co-founders (former founders of Sualab, a video AI startup, $200M exit) are building agentic AI to automate video marketing for the world’s largest CPG brands (Tiffany, Clorox), a market where brands spend hundreds of billions on agencies today. At $2.1M ARR, grown 2x in 6 months, 4x in 12 months, and 142% NDR. Backed by YC, SoftBank, and John Kim (Sendbird CEO).

YC batch
W23 · Winter 2023
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
15
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Generative AI, SaaS, B2B, Social Media, Marketing

Changes seen

HiringNov 5, 2026

Started hiring.

Source ↗
HiringOct 15, 2026

Stopped hiring.

Source ↗

Syncly in W23: 274 companies, 69% AI

Syncly: questions

Which YC batch was Syncly in?

Syncly was in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23).

Which accelerators did Syncly go through?

Syncly is listed by Y Combinator (W23), 500 Global (Global 2022).

Is Syncly still active?

Y Combinator lists Syncly as active.

Where is Syncly based?

Syncly lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.