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Apr 5, 2023, 7:42AM PDT
Here are the Bay Area companies in Y Combinator's latest winter batch
And here are some of the other local startups and their founders that you should know from this batch, organized by category (though many overlap into multiple industries):
Climate and energy
Coperniq (San Francisco) — Abdullah Al Zandani and Max Kazakov
Electric Air (San Francisco) — Chris Mui
OutSail Shipping (Mountain View) — Bailey Da Costa, Joseph Oorebeek and Arpan Rau
Consumer, social media and creator economy
1stCollab (San Francisco) — Varun Bansal, Carina Cater, Leon Lin and Andrew Liu
Decoherence (San Francisco/Seattle) — Rishi Bhuta and Will Stith
Feather (San Francisco/New York) — Patrick Higgins and Ash Rai
Kivo Health (San Francisco/Seattle) — Vaughn Koch and Victor Sadauskas
Kurukuru (San Francisco/Boston) — Yiping Lyu and Fengjiao Peng
Pair AI (San Francisco) — Parth Detroja and Jason Goodison
Rivet (San Francisco) — Nathaniel Flurry and Nicholas Kissel
Storyboarder (San Francisco/Connecticut) — Charles Forman and Joe Watkins
Crypto/web3
Blyss (San Francisco) — Samir Menon and Neil Movva
Magik (San Francisco/India/Singapore) — Himanshu Bamoria, Mohit Kumar Jandwani and Shiv Sakhuja
Theya (San Francisco) — Smeet Bhatt, Vikas Choudhary and Sriram Bhargav Karnati
Wallbit Pay (San Francisco/Argentina) — Tomas Bruzza, Braian Fritz, Martin Tito Gira and Rodrigo Vidal
Members.Land (Palo Alto) — Mark Ding, Leo Lu and Sam Ding
Developer Tools
Anarchy (San FranciscoSwitzerland) — Matthew Mirman and James Spoor
Arroyo (Berkeley) — Jackson Newhouse and Micah Wylde
Atri Labs (San Francisco) — Darshita Chaturvedi and Shyam Swaroop
BabylonAI (San Francisco/Switzerland) — Rangel Milushev and Ahmad Roumie
Baseplate (San Francisco) — Andrew Luo and Ani Gottiparthy
BerriAI (San Francisco) — Krrish Dholakia and Ishaan Jaffer
Blocksfabrik (New York/San Mateo) — Alexandru Antihi and Ryan Xie
Buildt (San Francisco) — Yang Li, Alistair Pullen and Sam Stenner
Chart (San Francisco/New York) — Fatih Celikbas
Chima (San Francisco) — Kiara Nirghin and Nikhara Nirghin
CodeComplete (San Francisco) — Lydia Ding and Max Lu
Codeparrot (San Francisco/India) — Vedant Agarwala and Royal Jain
DAGWorks (San Francisco) — Stefan Krawczyk and Elijah ben Izzy
Defog AI (San Francisco/Singapore) — Medha Basu and Rishabh Srivastava
Doctor Droid (San Francisco) — Siddarth Jain and Dipesh Mittal
Escape (San Francisco/Paris) — Antoine Carossio and Tristan Kalos
Extend (San Francisco) — Kushal Byatnal
Fabra (San Francisco) — Cole Cable and Nick Fiacco
Fern (San Francisco/Seattle) — Zach Kirsch, Danny Sheridan and Deep Singhvi
Frigade (San Francisco) — Eric Brownrout and Christian Mathiesen
Helicone (San Francisco) — Scott Nguyen, Barak Oshri and Justin Torre
Highlight.io (San Francisco/Seattle/Irvine) — Jay Khatri and Vadim Korolik
Infisical (San Francisco) — Tuan Dang, Vlad Matsiiako and Maidul Islam
inkeep (San Francisco/New York) — Nick Gomez and Robert Tran
Inquery (San Francisco) — Eric Ciminelli and Mitch Patin
Lasso (San Francisco) — Gautam Bose and Lucas Ochoa
Middleware (San Francisco) — Laduram Vishnoi
Mirrorful (San Francisco) — Alex Danilowicz and Teddy Ni
Nango (San Francisco) — Bastien Beurier and Robin Guldener
Nebula (San Francisco) — Vishnu Menon and Shanelle Roman
Noya Software (San Francisco/Walnut Creek) — Devin Abbott and David Chen
Omnistrate (Redwood City) — Kamal Gupta and Alok Nikhil
Outerbase (San Francisco/Pittsburgh) — Brandon Strittmatter and Brayden Wilmoth
Pier (San Francisco) — Alex Hegevall Clarke and Jessica Zhang
Pierre (San Francisco/New York) — Ian Ownbey and Jacob Thornton
Portalform (San Francisco) — Felipe Aragão
Pynecone (San Francisco) — Alek Petuskey and Nikhil Rao
pyq (San Francisco/New York/Seattle) — Emily Dorsey and Aman Raghuvanshi
Resend (San Francisco) — Bu Kinoshita and Zeno Rocha
Rosettic (San Francisco) — Adam Shugar and Micah Wheat
Rubbrband (San Francisco) — Abhinav Gopal, Darren Hsu and Jeremy Lee
Second (San Francisco) — Eric Rowell
ShortLoop (San Francisco/India) — Sumit Mulchandani and Deepak Thakur
Squak (San Francisco) — Eitan Borgnia, Elijah Sorey and Preston Zhou
Stack AI (San Francisco) — Bernardo Aceituno and Toni Rosinol
Teclada (Sunnyvale) — Ian Eldred Pudney and David Fiala
Thread (San Francisco/New York) — Harsha Vankayalapati, Yuheng Wang and Akeem Williams
Unstatiq (San Francisco) — Sachin Jaishankar and Nishanth Singaraju
UpTrain AI (San Francisco/India) — Sourabh Agrawal, Vipul Gupta and Shikha Mohanty
Vaero (San Francisco) — Bryant Lee and Earl Hathaway
Vellum (San FranciscoNew York) — Sidd Seethepalli, Noa Flaherty and Akash Sharma
Vocode (San Francisco) — Kian Hooshmand and Ajay Raj
Wild Moose (San Francisco/Israel) — Yasmin Dunsky, Roei Schuster and Tom Tytunovich
Fintech
AiFlow (San Francisco) — Josh Gardner and Nicholas Manske
AlphaWatch AI (San Francisco/New York) — Jackson Chen and Varun Varahabhotla
Berilium (San Francisco/Los Angeles/Chicago) — Cedric Priscal, Alberto Guillen and Dominic Spinozzi
Bluedot (San Francisco) — Ferhat Babacan and Selinay Parlak
Coil (San Francisco/New York) — Ryan Hall and Eleazar Vega-Gonzalez
Concourse (San Francisco) — Matthieu Hafemeister and Ted Michaels
Dill (San Francisco) — Catherine Jiang
Feather (San Francisco/New York) — Patrick Higgins and Ash Rai
Finto (San Francisco/Germany) — Maximilian Deichmann, Marc Klingen and Clemens Rawert
Hadrius (San Francisco/New York) — Allen Calderwood, Thomas Stewart and Som Mohapatra
Inri (Mountain View) — Hemant Kumar Gangolia and Nishad Shah
Interlock (San Francisco) — Shivansh Rustagi and Kamil Kisielewicz
Invopop (San Francisco/UK/Spain) — Sam Lown and Juan Moliner Malaxechevarría
JustPaid.io (Mountain View) — Anelya Grant, Daniel Kivatinos and Vinay Datta Pinnaka
Mogara (San Francisco) — Jay Gokhale and Neha Shah
Narrative (San Francisco) — Suchit Dubey and Akshit Khurana
Numeral (San Francisco) — Kevin Liu, Jake Moffatt and Sam Ross
OneText (San Francisco/San Jose) — Daniel Brain and Jonathan Fudem
PoloPay (San Francisco/Mexico) — Juan Chomali, Aldo Piaggio and Andres Richardson
Porter (San Francisco/Menlo Park) — Andy Wang
Shekel Mobility (San Francisco/Nigeria) — Valentine Mayaki, Benjamen Oladokun and Sanmi Olukanmi
Truewind (San Francisco) — Tennison Chan and Alex Lee
Twig (San Francisco/Seattle) — Caitlin Short and Akanksha Singh
Upfront (San Francisco) — Andrew Hoskins and Thomas Stephens
Vooma (San Francisco) — Jesse Buckingham and Mike Carter
Health care
Adventris Pharmaceuticals (San Francisco/Baltimore) — William Collis, Jen Herbach and Mark Yarchoan
Finni Health (San Francisco/Canada) — Yilun Chen and Bucky Khan
Glass Health (San Francisco) — Dereck Paul and Graham Ramsey
Kivo Health (San Francisco/Seattle) — Vaughn Koch and Victor Sadauskas
Latent (San Francisco) — Rishabh Jain and Sri Somasundaram
Miracle (San Francisco) — Jin Kim
Modulari-T (San Francisco) — Stephanie Mok and David White
Orchid (San Francisco/New York) — Joseph Pomianowski and Daniel Varga
Scanbase (San Francisco/Los Angeles) — Jeffrey Lange and Steve Roger
Untether Labs (San Francisco) — Lucas Della Bella and Aditya Sharma
Vitalize Care (San Francisco) — Sanketh Andhavarapu, Nikhil D'Souza and Veeraj Shah…