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YC Healthcare Companies
499 Y Combinator healthcare startups with verified founder contacts, batch info, and company data.
499
Companies
435
Active
28
Acquired
3
Public
YC Company Directory
50 companies
Company | Batch | Description | Status | Location | Team | Site | Founders | Reveal |
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Algen Biotechnologies | W20 | Using CRISPR to find treatments for cancer and inflammation | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 13 | Chun-Hao Huang, Christine Du | Reveal | |
Altay Therapeutics | W20 | Altay develops disease-modifying therapies targeting transcription… | Active | San Carlos, CA, USA | 6 | Ali Ozes, Osman Ozes | Reveal | |
Ansa Biotechnologies | W20 | Next-generation DNA synthesis using enzymes | Active | Emeryville, CA, USA | 72 | Dan Lin-Arlow, Sebastian Palluk | Reveal | |
Breathe Well-being | W20 | A digital well-being program to help people prevent or manage chronic… | Active | New Delhi, Delhi, India | 15 | Aditya Kaicker, Rohan Verma | Reveal | |
Candid Health | W20 | The revenue cycle automation platform. | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 125 | Nick Perry | Reveal | |
Deep Meditate | W20 | Deep Meditate is an app that helps you de-stress, sleep, and… | Active | Waterloo, ON, Canada | 1 | Advait Saravade | Reveal | |
DocVita | W20 | Telehealth provider for India. | Active | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 14 | Anmol Arora, Vikram Patel | Reveal | |
Equator Therapeutics | W20 | We are developing a drug to burn calories and increase metabolism… | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Liliya Khasin, Yuriy Kirichok, Jonah Sinick | Reveal | |
FUTURA | W20 | Digitizing dentistry in LatAm | Active | Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico | 115 | Tommaso Tomba, Leonardo Miron | Reveal | |
General Proximity | W20 | The next generation of induced-proximity medicines. | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 15 | Armand Cognetta | Reveal | |
H1 | W20 | Connecting stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem. | Active | New York, NY, USA | 500 | Ariel Katz, Ian Sax | Reveal | |
Healthlane | W20 | Africa's Preventative Health System | Active | Lagos, Nigeria | 15 | Agbor Ashumanyi Ako | Reveal | |
HelpNow | W20 | India's most reliable Ambulance service. (uber for ambulances) | Inactive | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | 50 | Shikhar Agrawal, Venkatesh Amrutwar, Aditya Makkar | Reveal | |
Isabl | W20 | Cancer tests based on whole genome and transcriptome data. | Active | New York, NY, USA | 5 | Juan Medina, Andrew Kung, Elli Papaemmanuil | Reveal | |
Junction | W20 | API for at-home health data | Active | London, UK | 19 | Maitham Dib | Reveal | |
Lilia | W20 | Modern egg freezing for half the cost in half the time with top docs | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 3 | Alyssa Atkins | Reveal | |
Loop Health | W20 | Modern & comprehensive health insurance plan for employees in India | Active | Pune, Maharashtra, India | 27 | Ryan Singh, Mayank Kale | Reveal | |
Medicare Vox (fka Fair Square) | W20 | Building an AI Health Insurance Agent. | Active | New York, NY, USA | 20 | Daniel Petkevich | Reveal | |
Menten AI | W20 | Menten AI designs peptide and protein therapeutics using quantum… | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Tamas Gorbe, Hans Melo | Reveal | |
Morphle Labs | W20 | Robotic Automation for cancer diagnostics - Robotic Microscopes &… | Active | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 65 | Rohit Hiwale | Reveal | |
Ochre Bio | W20 | RNA medicines for liver diseases | Active | Oxford, UK | 50 | Quin Wills | Reveal | |
OpenBiome | W20 | A nonprofit stool bank enabling access to fecal transplants. | Active | Cambridge, MA, USA | 70 | Majdi Osman, Carolyn Edelstein | Reveal | |
Ophelia | W20 | Medication & support to beat opioid addiction from home | Active | New York, NY, USA | 130 | Mattan Griffel, Zack Gray | Reveal | |
Perceptive Technologies | W20 | Automated tooth cutting for dentists using imaging, AI and robotics | Active | Boston, MA, USA | 25 | Chris Ciriello, Scott Phillips | Reveal | |
PostEra | W20 | Medicinal Chemistry powered by Machine Learning | Active | Boston, MA, USA | 40 | Aaron Morris, Alpha Lee, Matthew Robinson | Reveal | |
Segmed | W20 | Real-World Data for Health Innovation | Active | Palo Alto, CA, USA | 32 | Martin Willemink, Jie Wu | Reveal | |
Simple Strips | W20 | Low-cost blood glucose test strips scanned with a smartphone camera… | Inactive | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2 | Sam Kanawati | Reveal | |
Synapsica Healthcare | W20 | AI-enabled automation of diagnostic radiology workflow and reporting. | Inactive | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 30 | Cherian Dr, Gandharv Goyal, Kuldeep Singh Chauhan, Meenakshi Singh | Reveal | |
Volumetric | W20 | Volumetric builds living multicellular tissues with a focus on the… | Acquired | Houston, TX, USA | 5 | Jordan Miller, Bagrat Grigoryan | Reveal | |
1910 | W19 | Multimodal AI Platform for Modality Agnostic Drug Discovery™ | Active | Boston, MA, USA | 20 | Jen Asher | Reveal | |
54Gene | W19 | Precision medicine for Africans and the global population | Inactive | Lagos, Nigeria | 47 | Gatumi Aliyu, Abasi Ene-Obong, Ogochukwu Francis Osifo | Reveal | |
54Gene | W19 | Precision medicine for Africans and the global population | Inactive | Lagos, Nigeria | 47 | Gatumi Aliyu, Abasi Ene-Obong, Ogochukwu Francis Osifo | Reveal | |
BrainKey | W19 | Brain Longevity | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 20 | Owen Phillips, PhD | Reveal | |
Bunkerhill Health | W19 | Bunkerhill Health is building the system of action for health systems | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 30 | Nishith Khandwala, David Eng | Reveal | |
Centaur | W19 | Quality-first data labeling for model evaluation and training | Active | Boston, MA, USA | 45 | Erik Duhaime, Tom Gellatly, Zach Rausnitz | Reveal | |
DailyDoctor | W19 | Daily telehealth care for people with COPD, CHF, hypertension, and… | Inactive | San Jose, CA, USA | — | Vijay Rajasekhar | Reveal | |
Endpoint Health | W19 | Precision-first therapies | Active | Palo Alto, CA, USA | 23 | Diego Rey, Jeff Osborn, Jason Springs, Leonardo Teixeira | Reveal | |
Excepgen | W19 | — | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 3 | Thomas Folliard | Reveal | |
Inito | W19 | Enabling better self care with at-home hormone tracking. | Active | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 100 | Varun AV, Aayush Rai | Reveal | |
Instapath Inc. | W19 | We built the world's first automated digital pathology lab. | Active | Houston, TX, USA | 6 | Mei Wang, Quincy Brown, David Tulman | Reveal | |
Intact Therapeutics | W19 | Smart gels for local drug delivery to the gut | Active | Palo Alto, CA, USA | 4 | Ravi Pamnani, Sidhartha Sinha | Reveal | |
LEAH Labs | W19 | Living therapies for pets first, and their people next | Active | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 4 | Wesley Wierson | Reveal | |
MedCrypt | W19 | MedCrypt gives medical device vendors cybersecurity features in a few… | Active | San Diego, CA, USA | 16 | Mike Kijewski, Eric Pancoast | Reveal | |
Probably Genetic | W19 | Patient Intelligence Platform for Genetic Disease | Active | San Francisco, CA, USA | 20 | Lukas Lange | Reveal | |
Pulse Active Stations Network | W19 | We are a connected network of smart health machines in India. | Active | India | 10 | Joginder Tanikella | Reveal | |
ResistanceBio | W19 | We solve drug resistance for cancer | Inactive | Menlo Park, CA, USA | 15 | Nicholas Goldner, Christopher Bulow | Reveal | |
Trexo Robotics | W19 | Exoskeletons to help people walk, starting with children | Active | Toronto, ON, Canada | 30 | Manmeet Maggu, Rahul Udasi | Reveal | |
Volta Labs, Inc. | W19 | Unlocking the utility of genomics for the world. | Active | Cambridge, MA, USA | 50 | Udayan Umapathi | Reveal | |
XGenomes | W19 | XGenomes is building the sequencing technology of the future. | Active | Cambridge, MA, USA | 6 | Kalim Mir | Reveal | |
YourChoice Therapeutics | W19 | YourChoice therapeutics is revolutionizing the contraceptive market… | Active | Berkeley, CA, USA | 3 | Akash Bakshi, Nadja Mannowetz | Reveal |
Status Breakdown
About YC Healthcare Companies
Y Combinator has funded 499 healthcare 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 healthcare innovation globally.
435 of these companies are currently active. 28 have been acquired. 3 have gone public. VCBacked tracks verified founder contact information, team sizes, and company status for every YC healthcare startup.
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