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14,448 startups · 29 programs

YC Design

36 companies · 26 active · 72% AI · most in F25 (4)

Companies tagged Design

AIConfettiBuild hardware projects using plain-English promptsYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AIProtoA design tool with the accuracy of Cursor & creative freedom of FigmaYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AIVoyagerOpen harness for video and other creative work.YC F26New York CityStartup →AIHERAAgents for IndustrialsYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIMarengoAI-Native Engineering Firm designing Data CentersYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIInactiveCoastsLocalhost service isolation and orchestration for git worktreesYC F25Startup →AILightberryRobots with soulYC F25San FranciscoStartup →AIRadiusCode and browse in the same placeYC F25San FranciscoStartup →AIRivetExplore dozens of design directions with your agentYC F25San FranciscoStartup →AIDesign ArenaWorld's largest crowdsourced benchmark for AI-generated designYC S25San FranciscoStartup →AIInterfereGive engineering, product, and design teams insight into unseen issuesYC S25New York CityStartup →AIstratifyAI agents that help you understand your customers' needsYC X25San FranciscoStartup →AIa0.devWe make mobile apps using AI.YC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIAdamAI Powered CADYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIOnlookThe Developer tool for DesignersYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIStewdioAll-in-one AI creative platformYC F24New York CityStartup →AIInactivesupercontrastAI Co-Pilot for DesignYC F24San FranciscoStartup →AIOuterportDesign automation for industrial electrical controlsYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIDraftaidGo from 3D models to CAD drawings using AIYC W24TorontoStartup →AIOverheardKnow what your customers want, because they told you.YC W24San FranciscoStartup →AIMidrenderTurn product features into launch videosYC S23San FranciscoStartup →AIRepaintBuild a website by chatting with AIYC S23San FranciscoStartup →AIInactiveVango AIDevelopment platform that makes it 10x easier to improve visual modelsYC S23San FranciscoStartup →AIDesignbaseDesign and build great interfacesYC W23RemoteStartup →OtherAvocademyWe teach UX/UI design and then help people get great jobs.YC W22MiamiStartup →OtherAwesomicGet matched with top 1% of talents in 24hYC S21San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsWaypointThe email API built for product teamsYC W21United States; RemoteStartup →AIInactiveAI.FashionAI.Fashion is the AI creative suite for the fashion industry.YC S20Los AngelesStartup →AIAestheticYour AI-powered creative apprentice 🪄YC S18New York CityStartup →OtherInactiveAaloLego-like furniture for design geeks. We create furniture that's…YC W18San FranciscoStartup →OtherWebflowProfessional website design and publishing platform.YC S13San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredPixateMobile application prototyping. Now part of Google.YC S12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveScoutzieScoutzie is a curated community for the best mobile designers. If…YC S12San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactivePixelapseGithub for designers. We automatically keep track of revisions of…YC W12San FranciscoStartup →OtherInactiveChirplyCrowdsourced design marketplace for paper goods.YC S10San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredCreative MarketMarketplace for graphic design assetsYC W10San FranciscoStartup →
Company
ConfettiBuild hardware projects using plain-English promptsteam of 2YC F26ActiveAI
ProtoA design tool with the accuracy of Cursor & creative freedom of Figmateam of 2YC F26ActiveAI, Devtools
VoyagerOpen harness for video and other creative work.team of 6hiringYC F26ActiveAI
HERAAgents for Industrialsteam of 2hiringYC S26ActiveAI
MarengoAI-Native Engineering Firm designing Data Centersteam of 2YC S26ActiveAI
CoastsLocalhost service isolation and orchestration for git worktreesteam of 2YC F25InactiveAI, Devtools
LightberryRobots with soulteam of 3hiringYC F25ActiveAI
RadiusCode and browse in the same placeteam of 2YC F25ActiveAI, Devtools
RivetExplore dozens of design directions with your agentYC F25ActiveAI, Devtools
Design ArenaWorld's largest crowdsourced benchmark for AI-generated designteam of 3YC S25ActiveAI
InterfereGive engineering, product, and design teams insight into unseen issuesteam of 8hiringYC S25ActiveAI, Devtools
stratifyAI agents that help you understand your customers' needsteam of 2YC X25ActiveAI
a0.devWe make mobile apps using AI.team of 3hiringYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools
AdamAI Powered CADteam of 4hiringYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools
OnlookThe Developer tool for Designersteam of 4hiringYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools
StewdioAll-in-one AI creative platformteam of 2YC F24ActiveAI
supercontrastAI Co-Pilot for Designteam of 2YC F24InactiveAI, Devtools
OuterportDesign automation for industrial electrical controlsteam of 4hiringYC S24ActiveAI, Devtools
DraftaidGo from 3D models to CAD drawings using AIteam of 14YC W24ActiveAI, Devtools
OverheardKnow what your customers want, because they told you.team of 2YC W24ActiveAI, Data
MidrenderTurn product features into launch videosYC S23ActiveAI, Devtools
RepaintBuild a website by chatting with AIteam of 2YC S23ActiveAI, Devtools
Vango AIDevelopment platform that makes it 10x easier to improve visual modelsteam of 2YC S23InactiveAI, Devtools
DesignbaseDesign and build great interfacesteam of 3YC W23ActiveAI, Devtools
AvocademyWe teach UX/UI design and then help people get great jobs.team of 6YC W22ActiveOther
AwesomicGet matched with top 1% of talents in 24hteam of 150YC S21ActiveOther
WaypointThe email API built for product teamsYC W21ActiveDevtools
AI.FashionAI.Fashion is the AI creative suite for the fashion industry.team of 11YC S20InactiveAI
AestheticYour AI-powered creative apprentice 🪄team of 4YC S18ActiveAI, Devtools
AaloLego-like furniture for design geeks. We create furniture that's…YC W18InactiveOther
WebflowProfessional website design and publishing platform.team of 600YC top companyYC S13ActiveOther
PixateMobile application prototyping. Now part of Google.team of 10acquiredYC S12AcquiredDevtools
ScoutzieScoutzie is a curated community for the best mobile designers. If…team of 2YC S12InactiveDevtools
PixelapseGithub for designers. We automatically keep track of revisions of…YC W12InactiveDevtools
ChirplyCrowdsourced design marketplace for paper goods.team of 2YC S10InactiveOther
Creative MarketMarketplace for graphic design assetsacquired2 programsYC W10 +1AcquiredDevtools

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Nearby spaces: Design Tools 9, Developer Tools 7, Hardware 4, Web Development 4, Video 3, Marketing 3, Manufacturing 3, Generative AI 3, Marketplace 3, Industrial 2