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864 Y Combinator consumer startups with verified founder contacts, batch info, and company data.

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Company	Batch	Description	Status	Location	Team	Founders	Reveal
Goldbelly	W13	Empowering restaurants and small food makers to ship nationwide.	Active	New York, NY, USA	125	Joe Ariel, Joel Gillman, Vanessa Torrivilla	Reveal
Goldbelly	W13	Empowering restaurants and small food makers to ship nationwide.	Active	New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA	125	Joe Ariel, Joel Gillman, Vanessa Torrivilla	Reveal
Lollipuff	W13	Online Auctions for Authentic (Women's) Designer Goods	Active	San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA	11	Fei Deyle	Reveal
North	W13	Wearable computing hardware: biosignal gesture recognition	Acquired	Kitchener, ON, Canada	51	Stephen Lake, Matthew Bailey, Aaron Grant	Reveal
Teespring	W13	IMPORTANT: The original YC founders are no longer involved with this…	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	201	Walker Williams, Evan Stites Clayton	Reveal
Exec	W12	Exec is a house cleaning service that users can book from their…	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	11	Justin Kan, Amir Ghazvinian, Daniel Kan	Reveal
Jellyfish Art	W12	—	Inactive	San Francisco, CA, USA	2	Alex Andon	Reveal
Loom	W12	Cloud storage for photos and videos (acquired by Dropbox).	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	2	Jan Senderek, Nicolas Bös, Daniel Wagner, Philipp Wein	Reveal
Matterport	W12	Turn physical objects and environments into 3D models in seconds.	Public	San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA	201	David Gausebeck	Reveal
Socialcam	W12	The easiest way to share videos with friends and family.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	0	Guillaume Luccisano, Ammon Bartram	Reveal
Tilt	W12	Mobile crowdfunding: The easiest way to collect, fundraise, and sell…	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	51	James Beshara, Khaled Hussein, Justin Ammerlaan	Reveal
Tilt	W12	Mobile crowdfunding: The easiest way to collect, fundraise, and sell…	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	51	James Beshara, Khaled Hussein	Reveal
GOAT Group	W11	Platform for the greatest products from the past, present and future.	Active	Los Angeles, CA, USA	1600	Eddy Lu, Daishin Sugano	Reveal
GOAT Group	W11	Platform for the greatest products from the past, present and future.	Active	Los Angeles, CA, USA	1600	Eddy Lu, Daishin Sugano	Reveal
Inporia	W11	Fashion shopping email list.	Inactive	San Francisco, CA, USA	11	Ryan Junee, Max Sky (CEO, Vault12)	Reveal
OrderAhead	W11	Order ahead for pickup	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	50	Jeffrey Byun, Henry A. Lee, Ruddick Lawrence	Reveal
Pebble	W11	Watch that helps you get shit done and limit the mayhem of…	Acquired	Palo Alto, CA, USA	51	Eric Migicovsky	Reveal
Newcope	W10	Virtual goods commerce	Inactive	San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA	2	Coen Stevens	Reveal
Airbnb	W09	Book accommodations around the world.	Public	San Francisco, CA, USA	6132	Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, Joe Gebbia	Reveal
Bop.fm	S13	Canonical permalinks for songs.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	2	Shehzad Daredia, Stefan Gomez	Reveal
DoorDash	S13	Restaurant delivery.	Public	San Francisco, CA, USA	8600	Tony Xu, Andy Fang, Stanley Tang	Reveal
Echo Locker	S13	Android lock screen	Acquired	—	2	Yin Wu, Xuwen Cao	Reveal
Glio	S13	Amazon Marketplace for Latin America	Inactive	Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2	João de Paula	Reveal
Layer By Layer	S13	Acquired by MakerBot in February 2014. A marketplace for 3D…	Acquired	Mountain View, CA, USA	2	Jon Miller Schwartz, Max Friefeld	Reveal
Le Tote	S13	Subscription service for women's apparel & accessories.	Inactive	San Francisco, CA, USA	201	Rakesh Tondon, Brett Northart	Reveal
Meta	S13	Augmented reality glasses.	Inactive	San Mateo, CA, USA	11	Ben Sand, Meron Gribetz, Raymond Lo	Reveal
SpoonRocket	S13	Meals Delivered in 10 Minutes	Acquired	Berkeley, CA, USA	51	Steven Hsiao, Anson Tsui	Reveal
9gag	S12	Make the world happier.	Active	Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Remote	36	Ray Chan, Chris Chan, Derek Chan, Marco Fung, Brian Yu	Reveal
Airshared	S12	TBD	Inactive	—	0	Rosanna Myers, Alex Shkolnik, Arjun Vasan	Reveal
Boosted	S12	Simple, fun, and fast electric vehicles.	Acquired	Mountain View, CA, USA	51	Sanjay Dastoor, Matt Tran, John Ulmen	Reveal
Collections	S12	Finder for the Cloud	Inactive	Mountain View, CA, USA	2	Jordan Lee, Tony Xiao	Reveal
GR Grid	S12	—	Inactive	Mountain View, CA, USA	0	Josh Leong, Michael Lin, Matt Monson	Reveal
Instacart	S12	Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup	Public	San Francisco, CA, USA	3000	Apoorva Mehta, Brandon Leonardo, Max Mullen	Reveal
Instacart	S12	Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup	Public	San Francisco, CA, USA	3000	Apoorva Mehta, Brandon Leonardo, Max Mullen	Reveal
SmartAsset	S12	Marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors	Active	Austin, TX, USA; Remote	210	Michael Carvin	Reveal
Soylent	S12	Soylent is a simple, nutritious, and affordable food that possesses…	Acquired	Los Angeles, CA, USA	51	Rob Rhinehart, John Coogan, Hunter Scott, K T, Matt Cauble	Reveal
Streem	S12	Acquired by Box in June 2014. We built: (1) a native win/mac…	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	4	Ritik Malhotra, Tanooj Luthra, Samvit Ramadurgam	Reveal
Thread	S12	Thread makes it incredibly easy to dress well, using stylists and AI	Inactive	Whitechapel, London, UK	92	Kieran O'Neill, Ben Phillips	Reveal
Thread	S12	Thread makes it incredibly easy to dress well, using stylists and AI	Inactive	London, England, United Kingdom	92	Kieran O'Neill, Ben Phillips	Reveal
Aisle50	S11	Grocery deals.	Acquired	Chicago, IL, USA	11	Riley Scott, George Korsnick, Christopher Steiner	Reveal
Automatic	S11	Automatic connects your car to the rest of your digital life.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	51	Jerry J	Reveal
GlassMap	S11	Location sharing. Acquired by Groupon in 2013.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	11	Geoffrey Woo, Jono Chang, Jon Zhang	Reveal
GoCardless	S11	We’re building the world’s bank payment network.	Active	London, England, United Kingdom	900	Hiroki Takeuchi, Tom Blomfield	Reveal
Kicksend	S11	Send and print photo albums with people you love. Acquired by Lyft	Inactive	Mountain View, CA, USA	11	Pradeep Elankumaran, Brendan Lim	Reveal
Launchpad Toys	S11	Creativity at Play. Tablet toys. Acquired by Google, 2015.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	2	Thushan Amarasiriwardena, Andy Russell	Reveal
Vapor	S11	In-video advertising.	Inactive	Brooklyn, NY, USA	2	Yin Wu, Xuwen Cao, John Hiesey, Shazad Mohamed	Reveal
1000Memories	S10	Memorial sites.	Acquired	San Francisco, CA, USA	2	Rudy Adler, Jonathan Good, Brett Huneycutt	Reveal
AnyList	S10	One app for stress-free shopping, cooking, and meal planning.	Active	Missoula, MT, USA	3	Jeff Hunter, Jason Marr	Reveal
AnyList	S10	One app for stress-free shopping, cooking, and meal planning.	Active	Missoula, MT, USA; Remote	3	Jeff Hunter, Jason Marr	Reveal
MessageParty	S10	Local chat.	Inactive	New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA	1	Jason Gavris, Amanda Peyton	Reveal

Batch Distribution

XX2614 XX256 WW2612 WW2519 WW2432 WW2336

Status Breakdown

Active585 Inactive172 Acquired102 Public5

Top Locations

San Francisco344 New York City59 New York51 Los Angeles41 London31 Bengaluru17

About YC Consumer Companies

Y Combinator has funded 864 consumer companies since its founding in 2005. These startups span from early-stage pre-launch to publicly traded companies, making YC one of the most prolific backers of consumer innovation globally.

585 of these companies are currently active. 102 have been acquired. 5 have gone public. VCBacked tracks verified founder contact information, team sizes, and company status for every YC consumer startup.

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