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YC Consumer Companies
864 Y Combinator consumer startups with verified founder contacts, batch info, and company data.
864
Companies
585
Active
102
Acquired
5
Public
YC Company Directory
14 companies
Company | Batch | Description | Status | Location | Team | Site | Founders | Reveal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Twitch | W07 | A global community creating the future of live entertainment. | Acquired | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2000 | Justin Kan, Emmett Shear, Kyle Vogt | Reveal | |
Snipshot | W06 | We sold Snipshot to Ansa in 2013. | Inactive | — | 0 | Beau Hartshorne, Greg Dingle | Reveal | |
Bump | S09 | Bump, Flock, Photoroll (unreleased) => Google Photos | Acquired | San Francisco, CA, USA | 30 | David Lieb, Andy Huibers | Reveal | |
Directed Edge | S09 | Product recommendations. | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Scott Wheeler | Reveal | |
Jobspice | S09 | — | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 11 | Dane Hurtubise, Andrew McCollum | Reveal | |
OhLife | S08 | OhLife is a personal journal that you'll actually keep. Every day we send you an email asking "How'd your day go?" You type as much as you want and hit reply. We accumulate your entire journal through these daily email replies. | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Shawn Gupta | Reveal | |
People & Pages | S08 | — | Inactive | — | 0 | Adam Shaw, Michael Smathers | Reveal | |
Picwing | S08 | Photo Sharing platform for families | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 11 | Edward Kim, Enrique Rodriguez Chamussy | Reveal | |
Posterous | S08 | Dead simple blogs by email | Acquired | San Francisco, CA, USA | 11 | Sachin Agarwal, Brett Gibson | Reveal | |
Slinkset | S08 | Votable lists | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Brett Gibson, John Baunach | Reveal | |
Jamglue | S06 | — | Inactive | Seattle, WA, USA | 2 | Gautam Jayaraman, Divya Bhat, Matt Rubens | Reveal | |
OMGPop | S06 | An independent flash game studio. | Acquired | New York, NY, USA | 11 | Charles Forman | Reveal | |
TextPayMe | S05 | — | Acquired | Redmond, WA, USA | 11 | Phil Yuen | Reveal | |
Monzo Bank | — | A bank as smart as your phone. | Active | London, UK | 2450 | Tom Blomfield | Reveal |
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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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