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TaoFi

Acquired · The financial layer for decentralized AI

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
14signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 11Team size · YC's directory+5.6
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.

Competitors

OtherEthosXShared: defi, decentralized, financialYC S22ClaymontStartup →
Companies closest to TaoFi
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Adjacent

OtherInactiveNotebook LabsShared: defi, decentralizedYC S22San FranciscoStartup →OtherAcquiredCypherShared: defi, financialYC W22San FranciscoStartup →OtherTangledShared: decentralizedAntler 2025FinlandStartup →OtherPenelope HealthShared: layerSeedcamp 2026Startup →OtherAcquiredMagnaShared: defi, financialYC W22New York CityStartup →
Companies next to TaoFi
Company
Notebook LabsShared: defi, decentralizedYC S22InactiveOther
CypherShared: defi, financialYC W22AcquiredOther
TangledShared: decentralizedAntler 2025Not statedOther
Penelope HealthShared: layerSeedcamp 2026Not statedOther
MagnaShared: defi, financialYC W22 +1AcquiredOther

Also from W21 in AI

All of W21
AIAbacumThe AI-native FP&A platform that helps Finance teams drive business…YC W21New York CityStartup →AIAlineaAutomated investing for the next generation 💸YC W21New York CityStartup →AIAnimaThe next generation care enablement platformYC W21LondonStartup →AIarnataAI workers for the logistics industry.YC W21San FranciscoStartup →AIAtomic IndustriesSoftware orchestrated mass production of plasticsYC W21ClevelandStartup →AIauthzedAuthorization Infrastructure securing AI at OpenAI, Zoom, & moreYC W21New York CityStartup →
Company
AbacumThe AI-native FP&A platform that helps Finance teams drive business…team of 125hiringActiveAI
AlineaAutomated investing for the next generation 💸team of 12hiringActiveAI
AnimaThe next generation care enablement platformteam of 20hiringActiveAI
arnataAI workers for the logistics industry.team of 15hiringActiveAI
Atomic IndustriesSoftware orchestrated mass production of plasticsteam of 60hiringActiveAI
authzedAuthorization Infrastructure securing AI at OpenAI, Zoom, & moreteam of 31hiringActiveAI, Data, Devtools

About TaoFi

YC batch
W21 · Winter 2021
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
AI
Team size
11
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: DeFi, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

Source ↗

TaoFi in W21: 336 companies, 30% AI

TaoFi: questions

Which YC batch was TaoFi in?

TaoFi was in Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch (W21).

Is TaoFi still active?

Y Combinator lists TaoFi as acquired.

Where is TaoFi based?

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