[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @ycombinator Y Combinator Y Combinator-backed startups are making significant advancements in AI technology, with many launching innovative products and services. Notable examples include AI-powered platforms for sales tax compliance, brand protection, and customer research, as well as AI-driven tools for software development, marketing, and healthcare. These startups have also secured substantial funding, with recent investments totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +19% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +74% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +101% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +162% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/posts_active)  - X Week XXX +30% - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXX +37% - X Year XXXXX +41% ### Followers: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +0.06% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +0.31% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +5.80% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +9.90% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/influence) --- **Social category influence** [vc firms](/list/vc-firms) #1 [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) #5019 [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% [exchanges](/list/exchanges) #2210 [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [y combinator](/topic/y-combinator) #1, [faster](/topic/faster) #96, [finance](/topic/finance) #92, [accounting](/topic/accounting) #413, [insurance](/topic/insurance) #974, [builders](/topic/builders) #1060, [coinbase](/topic/coinbase) #428, [agencies](/topic/agencies) #36, [work for](/topic/work-for) #431, [$15m](/topic/$15m) #106 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@garrytan](/creator/undefined) [@startuparchive_](/creator/undefined) [@gustaf](/creator/undefined) [@ethimedes](/creator/undefined) [@rburton](/creator/undefined) [@harjtaggar](/creator/undefined) [@snowmaker](/creator/undefined) [@sherryyanjiang](/creator/undefined) [@sdianahu](/creator/undefined) [@bosmeny](/creator/undefined) [@nedoleary](/creator/undefined) [@arlanrakh](/creator/undefined) [@fintechassoc](/creator/undefined) [@michaelraspuzzi](/creator/undefined) [@bovmesh](/creator/undefined) [@jessedlandry](/creator/undefined) [@benovator](/creator/undefined) [@edgarpavlovsky](/creator/undefined) [@lightconepod](/creator/undefined) [@tblom](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)](/topic/coinbase) [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber) [Hundred Million (100M)](/topic/$100m) [DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)](/topic/doordash) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Salesforce Inc (CRM)](/topic/salesforce) [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Arista Networks Inc (ANET)](/topic/$anet) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::113130846/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Most benchmarks test agents on short-horizon reasoning not real-world long-running tasks with stateful environments. To solve this @agenthublabs is launching Benchmarks: one-click testing for your agents on realistic economically valuable tasks starting with E-Commerce and CRM automations. No infra setup needed. Try it for free at" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978189064831398216) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T20:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.7K engagements "Congrats to @john__glasgow and @Meet_campfire on their $63M Series B Campfire is building the AI-native ERP for finance & accounting teams. They're reimagining how finance teams work helping them close X faster and reclaim XXX days a year. XX YTD growth. Customers migrated off SAP. Trusted by Replit Decagon PostHog Heidi Health & Klarity" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978543901506953589) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T19:30Z 1.5M followers, 15.1K engagements "Alai (@getalai) helps you create high-quality presentations faster. Designed for iteration quality and speed Alai turns rough ideas into decks youre proud to present" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978566353322651683) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T20:59Z 1.5M followers, 16.4K engagements "Absurd (@trydune) makes absurd AI launch videos turning raw authenticity into absurdity that actually spreads. Their autonomous agents plan generate and edit every scene for clients in a live Figma-like canvas. Their first launch video hit 450K+ views on X" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978176112740950504) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T19:08Z 1.5M followers, 163.1K engagements "Congrats to @CentralHQX on their $8.6M seed Central is the AI-native platform that eliminates back-office work for startups. While HR/payroll platforms give you software to figure it out Central actually does all the work using agents and human experts across payroll benefits compliance accounting taxes and more. They've already processed $100M+ in payroll and XX% of customers have switched from traditional HR/payroll platforms" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978889240076521870) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T18:22Z 1.5M followers, 16.4K engagements "📧@mailmodo AI is an end-to-end conversational agent for email marketing. Now startups can plan design automate and analyze entire email campaigns in one conversation" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979262367251992679) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-17T19:04Z 1.5M followers, 15.2K engagements "Congrats to @fleetworksai on their $15M Series A FleetWorks matches truckers with cargo faster automating the manual coordination that bogs down small carriers. They've onboarded 10k+ carriers & dozens of brokers (incl. Uber Freight) in just X months" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978198374055813604) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T20:37Z 1.5M followers, 24.1K engagements "Fernstone is an AI-powered insurance brokerage for businesses. Their platform handles the back and forth with carriers autonomously files paperwork and instantly responds to customer requests. Congrats on the launch @lukebbutton @James_R_Chen and @BryantLe18" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978491631901761561) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T16:02Z 1.5M followers, 11.4K engagements "is the all-in-one platform built for real builders. Keep teams aligned simplify every workflow and bring trust back to construction. Better than Procore. Cheaper than a truck" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979275408920228280) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-17T19:56Z 1.5M followers, 15K engagements "Elon Musk (@elonmusk) on digital superintelligence multiplanetary life and how to be useful this week at AI Startup School" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1935795261126889944) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-06-19T20:22Z 1.5M followers, 20.1M engagements "Sorce (@sorcejobs) is building Tinder for Jobs. When you swipe right AI navigates to the companys website and applies on your behalf. It writes cover letters too. Congrats @marvy_101 @davidaladee & @therealdajayi on the launch" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975224529002844516) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-06T15:40Z 1.5M followers, 2.6M engagements "Paul Graham on why startup teams can outperform big companies: "small groups can be select."" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976029838629798258) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T21:00Z 1.5M followers, 93.8K engagements "Karri Saarinen (@karrisaarinen) co-founder and CEO of Linear was the first designer at Coinbase and a lead designer at Airbnb. On Design Review with YC's @aaron_epstein he shares how his design background shaped Linear's product philosophy why quality and craft matter from day one what founders should look for when hiring and how AI is changing the way teams build. 02:00 Lessons learned from YC Coinbase and Airbnb 06:00 Building trust through brand and design 08:24 Linears brand: craft quality and authenticity 10:40 Why sales is part of the brand experience 13:10 Shipping fast without losing" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977738084658844089) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T14:07Z 1.5M followers, 91.8K engagements "Lapis (@trylapis) is building the fastest most accurate AI search analytics platform. Today every business is asking "How do we rank in AI search" Lapis analyzes millions of user prompts daily changes content in real-time and links to external sites for visibility" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978838639531393342) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 263.5K engagements "Leadbay (@LeadbayAI) discovers and qualifies companies others cant find. LinkedIn Clay and ZoomInfo miss XX% of U.S. businesses and cover only XXXXX% of digital signals and intent. Leadbays customers achieve 5x prospecting efficiency by unlocking untapped opportunities in the most data-scarce fragmented markets" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978853687952072854) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 88.1K engagements "Metorial (@MetorialAI) makes it easy for AI agents to use tools and data. Deploy 600+ MCP integrations in three clicks and connect them to agents in a single function call. Open-source and the only serverless MCP platform built for multi-tenant systems" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979563208341139650) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-18T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.4K engagements "Crunched (@usecrunched) is the first Excel AI built by and for Excel power users - tailored for consulting and finance workflows. The team has 10k+ hrs in Excel. Crunched is live with firms across Europe & US with users report being 2x faster on modeling tasks" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980287243156877470) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-20T14:57Z 1.5M followers, 483.9K engagements "Michael Truell (@mntruell) co-founder and CEO of Anysphere the company behind @Cursor_ai joined @garrytan to talk about building one of the fastest-growing startups of all timeand why he's betting everything on a world beyond code. He walks through the early insights that led him and his co-founders to leave a promising AI-powered CAD project and instead chase a bigger dream: reinventing how software is written. From the hard years of false starts and rewrites to Cursor's breakthrough moment Michael explains what it really takes to build a tool that could eventually replace programming as we" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1932801405229953329) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-06-11T14:05Z 1.5M followers, 329.8K engagements ""The very best startup ideas tend to have three things in common: they're something the founders themselves want that they themselves can build and that few others realize are worth doing." Paul Graham on how to get startup ideas:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1957521356494631028) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-08-18T19:13Z 1.5M followers, 235.2K engagements "We are entering the era of Fintech XXX. Regulatory clarity growing consumer adoption and low-cost chains have paved the way for a golden age of building in crypto and at YC @base and @coinbase we want to fund builders to seize this moment. @harjtaggar and @jessepollak sat down to discuss what kinds of companies they're most excited to see why this is such an exciting time and what the future could look like onchain. 00:00 The Golden Age of Crypto 02:00 Jesses Path to Coinbase & Base 04:00 From Fintech XXX to Fintech XXX 07:00 Why Lowering Costs Changes Everything 10:00 L1 vs. L2 Simply" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1970503796129440098) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-09-23T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 396K engagements "Cranston AI (@cranston_ai) does your companys bookkeeping & taxes with AI. Their agents pull in context from across the business and after human review file a full corporate tax return with the IRS. Congrats on the launch @seanobannon_ & @MaxMinsker" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975591950255358411) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 20.2K engagements "Clicks automates repetitive back-office work for recruiting & executive search firms saving XX% on costs while reducing time-to-close. Describe your process via video call or documentation and they'll ensure it's automated exactly your way" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977766284054913516) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements ".@Pulse__AI just launched Ultra Nano their new enterprise-focused document extraction model with complete self-hosting already running across Fortune 50s insurers investment firms banks and foundational model labs. Congrats on the launch @sid_mnk and @ritvikpandey21" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977796476488368480) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.3K engagements "After 1M+ downloads of their previous model @nanonets is launching Nanonets-OCR2 a next-gen suite for image-to-markdown conversion & visual QA. From LaTeX math & tables mermaid charts signatures watermarks. It handles it all" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977836871880524287) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T20:40Z 1.5M followers, 22.1K engagements "For years we've heard two major narratives about AI. One predicting the end of human work the other dismissing it as hype. The truth is more nuanced and more hopeful. @garrytan explores what history economics and real companies show us that technology doesn't replace people it redefines what we can do" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978099877436436778) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T14:05Z 1.5M followers, 28.2K engagements "Congrats to @reductoai on their $75M Series B Reducto is the leading AI document intelligence platform and has now processed over a billion pages for leading startups and global enterprises. Startups can get started with 15k in free credits at" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978138321575706886) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T16:38Z 1.5M followers, 23.8K engagements "We're excited to announce nine YC alums joining us as new Visiting Partners Welcome @matthewriley @aroraharshita33 @greybaker @golda @raphaelschaad @ChristinaG325 @FrancoisChauba1 @vivianmshen and @dazzeloid" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978149247082958972) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T17:21Z 1.5M followers, 167.9K engagements "Zavo (@zavopay) is building the first agentic point of sale for restaurants and retail. Payments POS and AI agents in one platform to build the future of autonomous commerce. Over XXX businesses already use Zavo to accept payments and manage operations. Congrats on the launch @canz101 and @ilkangzr" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978158867499331586) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 686.5K engagements "Congrats on the launch @dopadealer @daniel_kathein and @damian_chng" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978176115056218264) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T19:08Z 1.5M followers, 15.3K engagements "Dedalus Labs (@dedaluslabs) is building the infrastructure layer for agentic AIthe simplest way to build and deploy complex agents across any model and any tool. Congrats on the launch @itsCathyDi & @WindsorNguyen" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978522537450475613) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T18:05Z 1.5M followers, 107.8K engagements "Congrats to @nova_credit on their $35M Series D Nova is building the credit bureau of the futurehelping nearly 100M Americans with limited or no credit history access financial products. They're powering decisions for major banks and 7000+ businesses" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978581658346705012) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T22:00Z 1.5M followers, 12.2K engagements "Everest (@_everestai) builds AI support engineers for outsourced IT providers who service IT for XX% of SMBs. Everest helps them resolve tickets faster and increase margins. Congrats on the launch @yolandaaacao and @spenmcke" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978906290123411516) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T19:30Z 1.5M followers, 10.8K engagements "Semble AI automates fire-system design for construction companies. It used to take billions of dollars and thousands of hours of manual drafting building code lookups and back-and-forth with permitting authorities. With Semble AI it takes5 minutes" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978928941223285082) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T21:00Z 1.5M followers, 9446 engagements "Helion (@Helion_Energy) just secured a Conditional Use Permit to start the next phase of construction of Orion the worlds first commercial fusion power plant. They're on track to deliver fusion power to Microsoft's grid by 2028" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978947960202281105) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T22:15Z 1.5M followers, 12.7K engagements "Congrats to @zeptonow on the $450M round at $7B valuation Zepto is dominating India's quick-commerce market with 1.7M daily orders (up from 500k five quarters ago). They're now operating 1000+ dark stores across 80+ cities with 10M+ new monthly users" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979022891254432098) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-17T03:13Z 1.5M followers, 29.3K engagements "Nine out of ten people might tell you you're crazy. The tenth might see what you see. This week on the Lightcone @garrytan @harjtaggar @snowmaker and @sdianahu discuss contrarian bets the ideas that look impossible until they work. From Uber and Coinbase to DoorDash and Flock Safety they share how founders find opportunity where others see dead ends. 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - AI verticals are becoming more crowded 6:22 - Non-obvious successes 9:50 - End users can get regulations changed 18:05 - Finding contrarian ideas what founders should look for 25:10 - Flock Safety and selling to local" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979185987436835263) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-17T14:01Z 1.5M followers, 145.5K engagements "Curiosity is the best guide. Your curiosity never lies and it knows more than you do about whats worth paying attention to. Paul Graham on How to Do Great Work:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979218603666035039) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-17T16:11Z 1.5M followers, 26.3K engagements "Congrats on the launch @wen_rahme & @tobiasherber_" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1979563210194969053) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-18T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 8512 engagements "Congrats on the launch @philipzborge @MichaelSak84740 Lars and Markus" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980287245442773038) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-20T14:57Z 1.5M followers, 8199 engagements "Uplane (@uplane_com) is building software to replace marketing agencies. Their AI generates ads with matching landing pages and steers them across Meta Google TikTok and others. Congrats on the launch @juliuskoerfgen @Marvin_A_M & @vollmer_lukas" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980302994408403184) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-20T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 32.2K engagements "Congrats to @withdavidai on their $50M Series B Audio is the front-end interface for real-world AI. At David AI they're creating the data that powers the models bringing these use cases to life" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975993771927146531) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T18:36Z 1.5M followers, 14.8K engagements "Congrats to @vulcantechteam on their $11M seed to unleash American abundance. Vulcan's legal cartography helps builders grow and expand into highly regulated spaces and helps government agencies reduce red tape. @tanner_h_jones @child_drowning" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976304987472003196) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-09T15:13Z 1.5M followers, 21.9K engagements "Ergo (@joinergo) is building the AI layer Salesforce forgot to ship. They turn messy CRMs into reliable revenue engines for companies like @rhobusiness @getdelve and @WhopIO - updating data surfacing at-risk deals and delivering the insights GTM teams actually need" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978114351845319150) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T15:03Z 1.5M followers, 11.6K engagements "It's 2025 and credit underwriting is still manual: teams chase docs spread financials in Excel and build memos from scratch. Accend (@withaccend) just solved this with v2.0: a full financial underwriting data platform. Congrats @PranjalDaga1 Joseph and Yutong on the launch" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1937597847760711692) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-06-24T19:45Z 1.5M followers, 19K engagements "Kirsten Green (@kirstenagreen) founder of Forerunner Ventures has backed some of the most iconic consumer brands of the past two decades from Warby Parker to Chime to Dollar Shave Club. She sat down with @garrytan to share how great products (not marketing tricks) still win why AI is unlocking a new kind of emotional relationship between consumers and technology and what founders can learn from the messy creative stage we're in right now. Kirsten also breaks down how shifts in distribution wellness and digital behavior are reshaping what it means to build for real human needs. 01:05 - What" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1938599333680807982) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-06-27T14:04Z 1.5M followers, 180.7K engagements "Congrats to the Confido team on their Series A Confido helps CPGs maximize their on-shelf performance. Some of the fastest-growing brands like Olipop and Dr. Squatch use Confido to streamline and scale their financial and operational functions in brick-and-mortar retail" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1955347931369967865) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-08-12T19:17Z 1.5M followers, 15.6K engagements "Jordan Fisher (@JordanFisherEzr) is the co-founder & CEO of Standard AI and now leads an AI alignment research team at Anthropic. In his talk at AI Startup School he frames the future of startups through questions rather than answersasking how founders should navigate a world where AGI may be just a few years away. 0:00 Why He's More Confused Than Ever 2:00 Should You Even Start a Startup 5:00 Planning Beyond the Next Model 8:00 Will Software Be Commoditized 11:00 Building AI-Native Teams 14:00 Trust Security and Agents 18:00 Auditing & Guardrails 21:00 Alignment & Economic Pressure 24:00" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975561949573239078) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T14:00Z 1.5M followers, 114.7K engagements "Your users want to chat with their data. Your engineers don't have X months to build it. @useCamelAI's embeddable API gives teams production-ready data chat in X minutes. Congrats on the launch @illiana_reed @isabella_patane and @Vercantez" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975576948652056910) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 16.1K engagements "SlopeScore from @slopepay is the first cash flow score purpose-built for business lending helping fintechs banks and lenders unlock more credit access for SMBs. Congrats on the launch @LawLM @alicevdeng and the Slope team" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975607052421693614) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 9797 engagements "Amina from @AminoAnalytica is an AI agent for end-to-end protein engineering. Design novel therapeutics through conversation instead of wrestling with hundreds of fragmented tools. Congrats on the launch @amino_abhi & @adaminoacid" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975622148728246415) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 10.7K engagements "Congrats to @furtheraicom on their $25M Series A By automating submission intake policy comparison claims processing and compliance workflows FurtherAI eliminates busywork so insurance professionals can focus on strategy and growth" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975629700392427550) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-07T18:30Z 1.5M followers, 13K engagements ".@Praxim_AI is the agentic copilot in Microsoft Word that actually works. Its far more capable at document creation and editing than even enterprise vertical-specific AI add-ins costing over $1000/month bringing powerful editing and drafting tools to everyone. Trusted by professionals from accountants to lawyers Praxim helps you edit and draft faster with AI right inside Word" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975946790877696143) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T15:30Z 1.5M followers, 11.8K engagements "Dari (@use_dari) built the easiest way to build reliable browser agents. Dari learns a workflow once then caches the deterministic DOM steps. They also handle 2FA via text codes TOTP or email. Congrats on the launch @avyvar and @benhong03" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975985451308818885) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T18:03Z 1.5M followers, 20.1K engagements "Congrats to @stoke_space on their $510M Series D They're accelerating development of their fully reusable Nova rocket and the activation of Launch Complex XX at Cape Canaveral next year" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976004314054402118) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T19:18Z 1.5M followers, 59.1K engagements "YC S17 alum @BillionToOneInc files for US IPO:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976070681063456896) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T23:42Z 1.5M followers, 101.3K engagements "AI is transforming finance teams. Join us for an evening with CFOs and startups at the frontier. Hear how CFOs are using AI to reduce risk improve decisions and drive efficiencyplus lightning demos from YC founders building the future of finance" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976681011791749587) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-10T16:07Z 1.5M followers, 19.5K engagements "AI notetakers clutter meetings. Multiple tabs separate knowledge. Lyra (@uselyra) brings meetings and work together. Work with AI and your team live on docs no screenshare required. Meetings finish with outcomes not notes" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976709319275225534) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-10T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 12.3K engagements "Koyal (@KoyalAI) is an agentic AI Filmmaking platform that helps you create cinematic videos with consistent characters settings and storylines. It turns music podcasts and narration into short-form videos and full episodes with tooling to customize any detail" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976738990251442297) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-10T19:57Z 1.5M followers, 23K engagements "Congrats on the launch @meh_agarwal & @gauriagarwal99" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976738991786672215) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-10T19:57Z 1.5M followers, 9700 engagements "ComplyDo (@ComplyD0) automates how enterprises comply with hundreds of global regulations. Already used by leading global players to replace months of manual work reduce consulting hours and accelerate market access. Without a fleet of consultants. Congrats on the launch @SchuhmannLeo Moritz and Matthias" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977751188553580864) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 10.8K engagements "Mod AI (@usemodai) automates the manual work of processing invoices for growing enterprises. They've already helped accounting teams of 1-20+ streamline and cut invoice processing time by 83%" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978128669844336693) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 11.4K engagements "PGs X principles for making new things:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1974503860992684252) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-04T15:56Z 1.5M followers, 444.7K engagements "Game Arena from @generalityinc is the largest LLM strategy game tournament to date. Games are great for measuring LLMs on instruction following long-horizon planning and problem-solving. In fact models that are Olympiad-level at math and coding often struggle to make accurate moves in Game Arena (median illegal-move rate: 11.4%). Game environments also resist contamination and saturation: every run is unique so theres no risk of training-data leakage and the bar keeps rising as models improve. Game Arena has digitized hundreds of board games into fresh new environments and today its debuting" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975309536375472604) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-06T21:17Z 1.5M followers, 20.3K engagements "Most engineering metrics are broken. They count PRs and commits not real impact. Developer XXX from @CodeAntAI changes that. Built on top of their AI code reviews it shows whats actually being built fixed or improved with real visibility into engineering work" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1975933655005696284) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-08T14:37Z 1.5M followers, 16K engagements "Canvas from @Spine_AI is an unlimited visual workspace for AI where you can think branch and collaborate across hundreds of models. Chat works for Q&A. Canvas is for thinking. Congrats on the launch @BudhkarAkshay & @AshwinVRaman" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978445762951262220) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T13:00Z 1.5M followers, 15.5K engagements "Hyperspell (@hyperspell) gives AI agents memory. It connects to Slack Gmail Notion and Drive so agents get context and remember what they learn. Congrats @conor_ai and @maebert on the launch" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978476332658073793) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 61K engagements "Woz (@WithWoz1) has raised $6M to launch the first AI Product Factory. AI prototyping is easy. Building apps that real businesses can trust Not so much. Woz changes that. Start building your mobile app today: Congrats @BenjaminT007 & @ChefEckert on the seed and launch" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978498604269699362) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T16:30Z 1.5M followers, 16.7K engagements "Structured AI (@getstructuredai) is an AI workforce for pre-construction design engineering. They save engineers XX% of their time by automating documentation and validating designs directly inside the software teams already use. Congrats on the launch @stingrayzz22 @Green181024 and @brandonstarxel" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978506484704280810) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-15T17:01Z 1.5M followers, 11.1K engagements "Congrats on the launch @varunramg & @saisurbuilds" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978838641729220655) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 9826 engagements "Congrats on the launch @ludogranger and @milstan" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978853689625296909) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 14K engagements "Healthcare staff spend millions of hours each year calling insurance companies and navigating portals. @SplendorHealth automates insurance workflows (benefits verification prior auth monitoring credentialing) for healthcare companies eliminating the headaches of portal access EDI and AI phone calls. Congrats on the launch @tiwaaina" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978868542813372811) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 13.2K engagements "Congrats to @albacoreinc on their $6.5M seed Albacore is building underwater drones for the military. Their first product Ghostfin is an 8ft modular autonomous submarine designed to patrol undetected for 1000+ nautical miles & support special ops" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980318096272286029) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-20T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 113.8K engagements "Bland (@usebland) just unveiled a big leap in text-to-speech: voice AI that sounds incredibly realistic. Unlike traditional TTS Bland predicts audio holistically capturing nuance emotion and style not just words. With millions of hours of high-fidelity multi-speaker data and a novel audio tokenization approach it can generate incredibly lifelike speech. Style transfer emotional range and even non-speech effects (like barking) can be applied to a voice from a single MP3" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1930338950494990453) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-06-04T19:00Z 1.5M followers, 76.4K engagements "Applications for the YC Fall 2025 batch are now open Apply by August 4:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1947816922298356119) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-07-23T00:31Z 1.5M followers, 644K engagements ".@Fiber_AI has verified phones and emails 4x cheaper than Clay with a better search than LinkedIn. They've helped enterprises like @tryramp @docusign @flatfile generate millions in pipeline. And a X% email bounce guarantee:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1948427961603903517) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-07-24T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 30.4K engagements "Cacao (@joincacao) cuts cross-border fees for Brazilians. Earn in USD or crypto and convert to reais via Pix instantly with live market FX rates and a simple upfront fee. Congrats on the launch @alecmhoward @carlosjc__ and @mmason930" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1954920751439728700) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-08-11T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 46.6K engagements "Paul Gross (@paulawgross) and his team at @RemoraCarbon are trying to do something thats never been done before. They're building mobile carbon capture devices for commercial trucks and trainscapturing CO2 from moving vehicles before it enters the atmosphere then turning those emissions into revenue by selling it to customers that can turn the liquified CO2 into new products. In this episode of Hard Tech YC's Gustaf Alstrmer (@gustaf) visits Remora's headquarters outside Detroit to see how a recent college grad with no engineering background is helping transform the $X trillion transportation" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976286763883933914) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-09T14:00Z 1.5M followers, 109.6K engagements "Denki is bringing AI to internal auditors at public companies. Public companies and fintechs spend more than $290B annually to comply with regulations (SOX BSA/AML etc.). They depend on audits yet its truly outdated: sampling-based point-in-time manual. Denki solves this with a continuous assurance platform" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976331825900642433) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-09T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements ".@intryc scores and gives feedback on real customer conversations. Now with AI simulations agents can role play real past tickets and get scored instantly reducing onboarding time and saving CX leads up to XX hours of manual training each week. Congrats on the launch @alexmarantelos & @dimitrisilias" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976573425578877293) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-10T09:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.1K engagements "Sourcebot (@sourcebot_dev) helps developers and AI agents understand massive codebases. It's used daily by engineers at some of the largest companies in the world including NVIDIA Red Hat and Arista Networks. Congrats on the launch @msukkarieh1 & @bshizzle28" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978883886093602872) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-16T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 24.6K engagements "@sethsetse now accepting apps to w26" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980003308879446076) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-19T20:09Z 1.5M followers, XXX engagements "Introducing Early Decision. For students who want to do a startup but also want to finish school first. Apply now get funded the moment you're accepted and do YC after you graduate" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1970902199036514488) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-09-24T17:24Z 1.5M followers, 1.1M engagements "Congrats to @datacurve_ai on their $15M Series A Datacurve provides frontier training data to the worlds leading foundation-model labs helping to push the boundaries of what AI can do" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1976362279055814982) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-09T19:01Z 1.5M followers, 107.6K engagements "People will say youre unqualified. Theyll call what youre doing inappropriate. Thats when you know youre on the right track. Paul Graham on building from the margins:" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977026634336420289) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-11T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 500.6K engagements "🐦@_claybird is an agent that plans generates and edits your AI video ad. Marketers rely on slow expensive agencies to produce ads. With Claybird they go from idea to studio-quality ad in minutes. Congrats @_AbdullahNauman & @sadjamz_" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1977781376398323863) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-13T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 70.9K engagements "Bravi (@BraviApp) is building AI voice & chat assistants for home service companies. Their platform helps installers & manufacturers capture every lead respond instantly and close more jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1978083376797266111) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-14T13:00Z 1.5M followers, 15.4K engagements "Congrats to on their $10.6M Series A Letter AI's enablement platform helps sales teams ramp up faster with AI-powered training and coaching instantly find and personalize collateral for customers and engage their buyers" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980650291725729899) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-21T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 7803 engagements "Congrats to @alexchantavy @kunaalsikka and @SubImageSec on their $4.2M seed From the creators of Cartography at @Lyft SubImage is an open-core alternative to Wiz using AI to show how vulnerabilities and access paths lead to compromise" [X Link](https://x.com/ycombinator/status/1980672932193137151) [@ycombinator](/creator/x/ycombinator) 2025-10-21T16:30Z 1.5M followers, 7337 engagements
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Y Combinator-backed startups are making significant advancements in AI technology, with many launching innovative products and services. Notable examples include AI-powered platforms for sales tax compliance, brand protection, and customer research, as well as AI-driven tools for software development, marketing, and healthcare. These startups have also secured substantial funding, with recent investments totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.
Social category influence vc firms #1 finance XXXX% technology brands XXXX% stocks #5019 social networks XXXX% exchanges #2210 celebrities XXXX% countries XXXX% currencies XXXX%
Social topic influence y combinator #1, faster #96, finance #92, accounting #413, insurance #974, builders #1060, coinbase #428, agencies #36, work for #431, $15m #106
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @garrytan @startuparchive_ @gustaf @ethimedes @rburton @harjtaggar @snowmaker @sherryyanjiang @sdianahu @bosmeny @nedoleary @arlanrakh @fintechassoc @michaelraspuzzi @bovmesh @jessedlandry @benovator @edgarpavlovsky @lightconepod @tblom
Top assets mentioned Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) Hundred Million (100M) DoorDash, Inc. (DASH) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) Salesforce Inc (CRM) Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) Arista Networks Inc (ANET)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Most benchmarks test agents on short-horizon reasoning not real-world long-running tasks with stateful environments. To solve this @agenthublabs is launching Benchmarks: one-click testing for your agents on realistic economically valuable tasks starting with E-Commerce and CRM automations. No infra setup needed. Try it for free at"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T20:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.7K engagements
"Congrats to @john__glasgow and @Meet_campfire on their $63M Series B Campfire is building the AI-native ERP for finance & accounting teams. They're reimagining how finance teams work helping them close X faster and reclaim XXX days a year. XX YTD growth. Customers migrated off SAP. Trusted by Replit Decagon PostHog Heidi Health & Klarity"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T19:30Z 1.5M followers, 15.1K engagements
"Alai (@getalai) helps you create high-quality presentations faster. Designed for iteration quality and speed Alai turns rough ideas into decks youre proud to present"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T20:59Z 1.5M followers, 16.4K engagements
"Absurd (@trydune) makes absurd AI launch videos turning raw authenticity into absurdity that actually spreads. Their autonomous agents plan generate and edit every scene for clients in a live Figma-like canvas. Their first launch video hit 450K+ views on X"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T19:08Z 1.5M followers, 163.1K engagements
"Congrats to @CentralHQX on their $8.6M seed Central is the AI-native platform that eliminates back-office work for startups. While HR/payroll platforms give you software to figure it out Central actually does all the work using agents and human experts across payroll benefits compliance accounting taxes and more. They've already processed $100M+ in payroll and XX% of customers have switched from traditional HR/payroll platforms"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T18:22Z 1.5M followers, 16.4K engagements
"📧@mailmodo AI is an end-to-end conversational agent for email marketing. Now startups can plan design automate and analyze entire email campaigns in one conversation"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-17T19:04Z 1.5M followers, 15.2K engagements
"Congrats to @fleetworksai on their $15M Series A FleetWorks matches truckers with cargo faster automating the manual coordination that bogs down small carriers. They've onboarded 10k+ carriers & dozens of brokers (incl. Uber Freight) in just X months"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T20:37Z 1.5M followers, 24.1K engagements
"Fernstone is an AI-powered insurance brokerage for businesses. Their platform handles the back and forth with carriers autonomously files paperwork and instantly responds to customer requests. Congrats on the launch @lukebbutton @James_R_Chen and @BryantLe18"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T16:02Z 1.5M followers, 11.4K engagements
"is the all-in-one platform built for real builders. Keep teams aligned simplify every workflow and bring trust back to construction. Better than Procore. Cheaper than a truck"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-17T19:56Z 1.5M followers, 15K engagements
"Elon Musk (@elonmusk) on digital superintelligence multiplanetary life and how to be useful this week at AI Startup School"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-06-19T20:22Z 1.5M followers, 20.1M engagements
"Sorce (@sorcejobs) is building Tinder for Jobs. When you swipe right AI navigates to the companys website and applies on your behalf. It writes cover letters too. Congrats @marvy_101 @davidaladee & @therealdajayi on the launch"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-06T15:40Z 1.5M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Paul Graham on why startup teams can outperform big companies: "small groups can be select.""
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T21:00Z 1.5M followers, 93.8K engagements
"Karri Saarinen (@karrisaarinen) co-founder and CEO of Linear was the first designer at Coinbase and a lead designer at Airbnb. On Design Review with YC's @aaron_epstein he shares how his design background shaped Linear's product philosophy why quality and craft matter from day one what founders should look for when hiring and how AI is changing the way teams build. 02:00 Lessons learned from YC Coinbase and Airbnb 06:00 Building trust through brand and design 08:24 Linears brand: craft quality and authenticity 10:40 Why sales is part of the brand experience 13:10 Shipping fast without losing"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T14:07Z 1.5M followers, 91.8K engagements
"Lapis (@trylapis) is building the fastest most accurate AI search analytics platform. Today every business is asking "How do we rank in AI search" Lapis analyzes millions of user prompts daily changes content in real-time and links to external sites for visibility"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 263.5K engagements
"Leadbay (@LeadbayAI) discovers and qualifies companies others cant find. LinkedIn Clay and ZoomInfo miss XX% of U.S. businesses and cover only XXXXX% of digital signals and intent. Leadbays customers achieve 5x prospecting efficiency by unlocking untapped opportunities in the most data-scarce fragmented markets"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 88.1K engagements
"Metorial (@MetorialAI) makes it easy for AI agents to use tools and data. Deploy 600+ MCP integrations in three clicks and connect them to agents in a single function call. Open-source and the only serverless MCP platform built for multi-tenant systems"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-18T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.4K engagements
"Crunched (@usecrunched) is the first Excel AI built by and for Excel power users - tailored for consulting and finance workflows. The team has 10k+ hrs in Excel. Crunched is live with firms across Europe & US with users report being 2x faster on modeling tasks"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-20T14:57Z 1.5M followers, 483.9K engagements
"Michael Truell (@mntruell) co-founder and CEO of Anysphere the company behind @Cursor_ai joined @garrytan to talk about building one of the fastest-growing startups of all timeand why he's betting everything on a world beyond code. He walks through the early insights that led him and his co-founders to leave a promising AI-powered CAD project and instead chase a bigger dream: reinventing how software is written. From the hard years of false starts and rewrites to Cursor's breakthrough moment Michael explains what it really takes to build a tool that could eventually replace programming as we"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-06-11T14:05Z 1.5M followers, 329.8K engagements
""The very best startup ideas tend to have three things in common: they're something the founders themselves want that they themselves can build and that few others realize are worth doing." Paul Graham on how to get startup ideas:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-08-18T19:13Z 1.5M followers, 235.2K engagements
"We are entering the era of Fintech XXX. Regulatory clarity growing consumer adoption and low-cost chains have paved the way for a golden age of building in crypto and at YC @base and @coinbase we want to fund builders to seize this moment. @harjtaggar and @jessepollak sat down to discuss what kinds of companies they're most excited to see why this is such an exciting time and what the future could look like onchain. 00:00 The Golden Age of Crypto 02:00 Jesses Path to Coinbase & Base 04:00 From Fintech XXX to Fintech XXX 07:00 Why Lowering Costs Changes Everything 10:00 L1 vs. L2 Simply"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-09-23T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 396K engagements
"Cranston AI (@cranston_ai) does your companys bookkeeping & taxes with AI. Their agents pull in context from across the business and after human review file a full corporate tax return with the IRS. Congrats on the launch @seanobannon_ & @MaxMinsker"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 20.2K engagements
"Clicks automates repetitive back-office work for recruiting & executive search firms saving XX% on costs while reducing time-to-close. Describe your process via video call or documentation and they'll ensure it's automated exactly your way"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements
".@Pulse__AI just launched Ultra Nano their new enterprise-focused document extraction model with complete self-hosting already running across Fortune 50s insurers investment firms banks and foundational model labs. Congrats on the launch @sid_mnk and @ritvikpandey21"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.3K engagements
"After 1M+ downloads of their previous model @nanonets is launching Nanonets-OCR2 a next-gen suite for image-to-markdown conversion & visual QA. From LaTeX math & tables mermaid charts signatures watermarks. It handles it all"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T20:40Z 1.5M followers, 22.1K engagements
"For years we've heard two major narratives about AI. One predicting the end of human work the other dismissing it as hype. The truth is more nuanced and more hopeful. @garrytan explores what history economics and real companies show us that technology doesn't replace people it redefines what we can do"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T14:05Z 1.5M followers, 28.2K engagements
"Congrats to @reductoai on their $75M Series B Reducto is the leading AI document intelligence platform and has now processed over a billion pages for leading startups and global enterprises. Startups can get started with 15k in free credits at"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T16:38Z 1.5M followers, 23.8K engagements
"We're excited to announce nine YC alums joining us as new Visiting Partners Welcome @matthewriley @aroraharshita33 @greybaker @golda @raphaelschaad @ChristinaG325 @FrancoisChauba1 @vivianmshen and @dazzeloid"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T17:21Z 1.5M followers, 167.9K engagements
"Zavo (@zavopay) is building the first agentic point of sale for restaurants and retail. Payments POS and AI agents in one platform to build the future of autonomous commerce. Over XXX businesses already use Zavo to accept payments and manage operations. Congrats on the launch @canz101 and @ilkangzr"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 686.5K engagements
"Congrats on the launch @dopadealer @daniel_kathein and @damian_chng"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T19:08Z 1.5M followers, 15.3K engagements
"Dedalus Labs (@dedaluslabs) is building the infrastructure layer for agentic AIthe simplest way to build and deploy complex agents across any model and any tool. Congrats on the launch @itsCathyDi & @WindsorNguyen"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T18:05Z 1.5M followers, 107.8K engagements
"Congrats to @nova_credit on their $35M Series D Nova is building the credit bureau of the futurehelping nearly 100M Americans with limited or no credit history access financial products. They're powering decisions for major banks and 7000+ businesses"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T22:00Z 1.5M followers, 12.2K engagements
"Everest (@_everestai) builds AI support engineers for outsourced IT providers who service IT for XX% of SMBs. Everest helps them resolve tickets faster and increase margins. Congrats on the launch @yolandaaacao and @spenmcke"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T19:30Z 1.5M followers, 10.8K engagements
"Semble AI automates fire-system design for construction companies. It used to take billions of dollars and thousands of hours of manual drafting building code lookups and back-and-forth with permitting authorities. With Semble AI it takes5 minutes"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T21:00Z 1.5M followers, 9446 engagements
"Helion (@Helion_Energy) just secured a Conditional Use Permit to start the next phase of construction of Orion the worlds first commercial fusion power plant. They're on track to deliver fusion power to Microsoft's grid by 2028"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T22:15Z 1.5M followers, 12.7K engagements
"Congrats to @zeptonow on the $450M round at $7B valuation Zepto is dominating India's quick-commerce market with 1.7M daily orders (up from 500k five quarters ago). They're now operating 1000+ dark stores across 80+ cities with 10M+ new monthly users"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-17T03:13Z 1.5M followers, 29.3K engagements
"Nine out of ten people might tell you you're crazy. The tenth might see what you see. This week on the Lightcone @garrytan @harjtaggar @snowmaker and @sdianahu discuss contrarian bets the ideas that look impossible until they work. From Uber and Coinbase to DoorDash and Flock Safety they share how founders find opportunity where others see dead ends. 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - AI verticals are becoming more crowded 6:22 - Non-obvious successes 9:50 - End users can get regulations changed 18:05 - Finding contrarian ideas what founders should look for 25:10 - Flock Safety and selling to local"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-17T14:01Z 1.5M followers, 145.5K engagements
"Curiosity is the best guide. Your curiosity never lies and it knows more than you do about whats worth paying attention to. Paul Graham on How to Do Great Work:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-17T16:11Z 1.5M followers, 26.3K engagements
"Congrats on the launch @wen_rahme & @tobiasherber_"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-18T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 8512 engagements
"Congrats on the launch @philipzborge @MichaelSak84740 Lars and Markus"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-20T14:57Z 1.5M followers, 8199 engagements
"Uplane (@uplane_com) is building software to replace marketing agencies. Their AI generates ads with matching landing pages and steers them across Meta Google TikTok and others. Congrats on the launch @juliuskoerfgen @Marvin_A_M & @vollmer_lukas"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-20T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 32.2K engagements
"Congrats to @withdavidai on their $50M Series B Audio is the front-end interface for real-world AI. At David AI they're creating the data that powers the models bringing these use cases to life"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T18:36Z 1.5M followers, 14.8K engagements
"Congrats to @vulcantechteam on their $11M seed to unleash American abundance. Vulcan's legal cartography helps builders grow and expand into highly regulated spaces and helps government agencies reduce red tape. @tanner_h_jones @child_drowning"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-09T15:13Z 1.5M followers, 21.9K engagements
"Ergo (@joinergo) is building the AI layer Salesforce forgot to ship. They turn messy CRMs into reliable revenue engines for companies like @rhobusiness @getdelve and @WhopIO - updating data surfacing at-risk deals and delivering the insights GTM teams actually need"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T15:03Z 1.5M followers, 11.6K engagements
"It's 2025 and credit underwriting is still manual: teams chase docs spread financials in Excel and build memos from scratch. Accend (@withaccend) just solved this with v2.0: a full financial underwriting data platform. Congrats @PranjalDaga1 Joseph and Yutong on the launch"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-06-24T19:45Z 1.5M followers, 19K engagements
"Kirsten Green (@kirstenagreen) founder of Forerunner Ventures has backed some of the most iconic consumer brands of the past two decades from Warby Parker to Chime to Dollar Shave Club. She sat down with @garrytan to share how great products (not marketing tricks) still win why AI is unlocking a new kind of emotional relationship between consumers and technology and what founders can learn from the messy creative stage we're in right now. Kirsten also breaks down how shifts in distribution wellness and digital behavior are reshaping what it means to build for real human needs. 01:05 - What"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-06-27T14:04Z 1.5M followers, 180.7K engagements
"Congrats to the Confido team on their Series A Confido helps CPGs maximize their on-shelf performance. Some of the fastest-growing brands like Olipop and Dr. Squatch use Confido to streamline and scale their financial and operational functions in brick-and-mortar retail"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-08-12T19:17Z 1.5M followers, 15.6K engagements
"Jordan Fisher (@JordanFisherEzr) is the co-founder & CEO of Standard AI and now leads an AI alignment research team at Anthropic. In his talk at AI Startup School he frames the future of startups through questions rather than answersasking how founders should navigate a world where AGI may be just a few years away. 0:00 Why He's More Confused Than Ever 2:00 Should You Even Start a Startup 5:00 Planning Beyond the Next Model 8:00 Will Software Be Commoditized 11:00 Building AI-Native Teams 14:00 Trust Security and Agents 18:00 Auditing & Guardrails 21:00 Alignment & Economic Pressure 24:00"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T14:00Z 1.5M followers, 114.7K engagements
"Your users want to chat with their data. Your engineers don't have X months to build it. @useCamelAI's embeddable API gives teams production-ready data chat in X minutes. Congrats on the launch @illiana_reed @isabella_patane and @Vercantez"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 16.1K engagements
"SlopeScore from @slopepay is the first cash flow score purpose-built for business lending helping fintechs banks and lenders unlock more credit access for SMBs. Congrats on the launch @LawLM @alicevdeng and the Slope team"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 9797 engagements
"Amina from @AminoAnalytica is an AI agent for end-to-end protein engineering. Design novel therapeutics through conversation instead of wrestling with hundreds of fragmented tools. Congrats on the launch @amino_abhi & @adaminoacid"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 10.7K engagements
"Congrats to @furtheraicom on their $25M Series A By automating submission intake policy comparison claims processing and compliance workflows FurtherAI eliminates busywork so insurance professionals can focus on strategy and growth"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-07T18:30Z 1.5M followers, 13K engagements
".@Praxim_AI is the agentic copilot in Microsoft Word that actually works. Its far more capable at document creation and editing than even enterprise vertical-specific AI add-ins costing over $1000/month bringing powerful editing and drafting tools to everyone. Trusted by professionals from accountants to lawyers Praxim helps you edit and draft faster with AI right inside Word"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T15:30Z 1.5M followers, 11.8K engagements
"Dari (@use_dari) built the easiest way to build reliable browser agents. Dari learns a workflow once then caches the deterministic DOM steps. They also handle 2FA via text codes TOTP or email. Congrats on the launch @avyvar and @benhong03"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T18:03Z 1.5M followers, 20.1K engagements
"Congrats to @stoke_space on their $510M Series D They're accelerating development of their fully reusable Nova rocket and the activation of Launch Complex XX at Cape Canaveral next year"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T19:18Z 1.5M followers, 59.1K engagements
"YC S17 alum @BillionToOneInc files for US IPO:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T23:42Z 1.5M followers, 101.3K engagements
"AI is transforming finance teams. Join us for an evening with CFOs and startups at the frontier. Hear how CFOs are using AI to reduce risk improve decisions and drive efficiencyplus lightning demos from YC founders building the future of finance"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-10T16:07Z 1.5M followers, 19.5K engagements
"AI notetakers clutter meetings. Multiple tabs separate knowledge. Lyra (@uselyra) brings meetings and work together. Work with AI and your team live on docs no screenshare required. Meetings finish with outcomes not notes"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-10T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 12.3K engagements
"Koyal (@KoyalAI) is an agentic AI Filmmaking platform that helps you create cinematic videos with consistent characters settings and storylines. It turns music podcasts and narration into short-form videos and full episodes with tooling to customize any detail"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-10T19:57Z 1.5M followers, 23K engagements
"Congrats on the launch @meh_agarwal & @gauriagarwal99"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-10T19:57Z 1.5M followers, 9700 engagements
"ComplyDo (@ComplyD0) automates how enterprises comply with hundreds of global regulations. Already used by leading global players to replace months of manual work reduce consulting hours and accelerate market access. Without a fleet of consultants. Congrats on the launch @SchuhmannLeo Moritz and Matthias"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 10.8K engagements
"Mod AI (@usemodai) automates the manual work of processing invoices for growing enterprises. They've already helped accounting teams of 1-20+ streamline and cut invoice processing time by 83%"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 11.4K engagements
"PGs X principles for making new things:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-04T15:56Z 1.5M followers, 444.7K engagements
"Game Arena from @generalityinc is the largest LLM strategy game tournament to date. Games are great for measuring LLMs on instruction following long-horizon planning and problem-solving. In fact models that are Olympiad-level at math and coding often struggle to make accurate moves in Game Arena (median illegal-move rate: 11.4%). Game environments also resist contamination and saturation: every run is unique so theres no risk of training-data leakage and the bar keeps rising as models improve. Game Arena has digitized hundreds of board games into fresh new environments and today its debuting"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-06T21:17Z 1.5M followers, 20.3K engagements
"Most engineering metrics are broken. They count PRs and commits not real impact. Developer XXX from @CodeAntAI changes that. Built on top of their AI code reviews it shows whats actually being built fixed or improved with real visibility into engineering work"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-08T14:37Z 1.5M followers, 16K engagements
"Canvas from @Spine_AI is an unlimited visual workspace for AI where you can think branch and collaborate across hundreds of models. Chat works for Q&A. Canvas is for thinking. Congrats on the launch @BudhkarAkshay & @AshwinVRaman"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T13:00Z 1.5M followers, 15.5K engagements
"Hyperspell (@hyperspell) gives AI agents memory. It connects to Slack Gmail Notion and Drive so agents get context and remember what they learn. Congrats @conor_ai and @maebert on the launch"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 61K engagements
"Woz (@WithWoz1) has raised $6M to launch the first AI Product Factory. AI prototyping is easy. Building apps that real businesses can trust Not so much. Woz changes that. Start building your mobile app today: Congrats @BenjaminT007 & @ChefEckert on the seed and launch"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T16:30Z 1.5M followers, 16.7K engagements
"Structured AI (@getstructuredai) is an AI workforce for pre-construction design engineering. They save engineers XX% of their time by automating documentation and validating designs directly inside the software teams already use. Congrats on the launch @stingrayzz22 @Green181024 and @brandonstarxel"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-15T17:01Z 1.5M followers, 11.1K engagements
"Congrats on the launch @varunramg & @saisurbuilds"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T15:01Z 1.5M followers, 9826 engagements
"Congrats on the launch @ludogranger and @milstan"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T16:00Z 1.5M followers, 14K engagements
"Healthcare staff spend millions of hours each year calling insurance companies and navigating portals. @SplendorHealth automates insurance workflows (benefits verification prior auth monitoring credentialing) for healthcare companies eliminating the headaches of portal access EDI and AI phone calls. Congrats on the launch @tiwaaina"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 13.2K engagements
"Congrats to @albacoreinc on their $6.5M seed Albacore is building underwater drones for the military. Their first product Ghostfin is an 8ft modular autonomous submarine designed to patrol undetected for 1000+ nautical miles & support special ops"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-20T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 113.8K engagements
"Bland (@usebland) just unveiled a big leap in text-to-speech: voice AI that sounds incredibly realistic. Unlike traditional TTS Bland predicts audio holistically capturing nuance emotion and style not just words. With millions of hours of high-fidelity multi-speaker data and a novel audio tokenization approach it can generate incredibly lifelike speech. Style transfer emotional range and even non-speech effects (like barking) can be applied to a voice from a single MP3"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-06-04T19:00Z 1.5M followers, 76.4K engagements
"Applications for the YC Fall 2025 batch are now open Apply by August 4:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-07-23T00:31Z 1.5M followers, 644K engagements
".@Fiber_AI has verified phones and emails 4x cheaper than Clay with a better search than LinkedIn. They've helped enterprises like @tryramp @docusign @flatfile generate millions in pipeline. And a X% email bounce guarantee:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-07-24T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 30.4K engagements
"Cacao (@joincacao) cuts cross-border fees for Brazilians. Earn in USD or crypto and convert to reais via Pix instantly with live market FX rates and a simple upfront fee. Congrats on the launch @alecmhoward @carlosjc__ and @mmason930"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-08-11T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 46.6K engagements
"Paul Gross (@paulawgross) and his team at @RemoraCarbon are trying to do something thats never been done before. They're building mobile carbon capture devices for commercial trucks and trainscapturing CO2 from moving vehicles before it enters the atmosphere then turning those emissions into revenue by selling it to customers that can turn the liquified CO2 into new products. In this episode of Hard Tech YC's Gustaf Alstrmer (@gustaf) visits Remora's headquarters outside Detroit to see how a recent college grad with no engineering background is helping transform the $X trillion transportation"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-09T14:00Z 1.5M followers, 109.6K engagements
"Denki is bringing AI to internal auditors at public companies. Public companies and fintechs spend more than $290B annually to comply with regulations (SOX BSA/AML etc.). They depend on audits yet its truly outdated: sampling-based point-in-time manual. Denki solves this with a continuous assurance platform"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-09T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 18.8K engagements
".@intryc scores and gives feedback on real customer conversations. Now with AI simulations agents can role play real past tickets and get scored instantly reducing onboarding time and saving CX leads up to XX hours of manual training each week. Congrats on the launch @alexmarantelos & @dimitrisilias"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-10T09:00Z 1.5M followers, 14.1K engagements
"Sourcebot (@sourcebot_dev) helps developers and AI agents understand massive codebases. It's used daily by engineers at some of the largest companies in the world including NVIDIA Red Hat and Arista Networks. Congrats on the launch @msukkarieh1 & @bshizzle28"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-16T18:00Z 1.5M followers, 24.6K engagements
"@sethsetse now accepting apps to w26"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-19T20:09Z 1.5M followers, XXX engagements
"Introducing Early Decision. For students who want to do a startup but also want to finish school first. Apply now get funded the moment you're accepted and do YC after you graduate"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-09-24T17:24Z 1.5M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Congrats to @datacurve_ai on their $15M Series A Datacurve provides frontier training data to the worlds leading foundation-model labs helping to push the boundaries of what AI can do"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-09T19:01Z 1.5M followers, 107.6K engagements
"People will say youre unqualified. Theyll call what youre doing inappropriate. Thats when you know youre on the right track. Paul Graham on building from the margins:"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-11T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 500.6K engagements
"🐦@_claybird is an agent that plans generates and edits your AI video ad. Marketers rely on slow expensive agencies to produce ads. With Claybird they go from idea to studio-quality ad in minutes. Congrats @AbdullahNauman & @sadjamz"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-13T17:00Z 1.5M followers, 70.9K engagements
"Bravi (@BraviApp) is building AI voice & chat assistants for home service companies. Their platform helps installers & manufacturers capture every lead respond instantly and close more jobs"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-14T13:00Z 1.5M followers, 15.4K engagements
"Congrats to on their $10.6M Series A Letter AI's enablement platform helps sales teams ramp up faster with AI-powered training and coaching instantly find and personalize collateral for customers and engage their buyers"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-21T15:00Z 1.5M followers, 7803 engagements
"Congrats to @alexchantavy @kunaalsikka and @SubImageSec on their $4.2M seed From the creators of Cartography at @Lyft SubImage is an open-core alternative to Wiz using AI to show how vulnerabilities and access paths lead to compromise"
X Link @ycombinator 2025-10-21T16:30Z 1.5M followers, 7337 engagements
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