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YC W26 companies

199 companies listed, 199 classified into the radar taxonomy, compared against F25.

Cluster mix

31.2%▼ 2.4pp vs F25
15.6%▼ 2.9pp vs F25
9.6%▲ 3.4pp vs F25
5.5%▲ 2.1pp vs F25
5.5%▲ 3.5pp vs F25
5.0%▲ 1.6pp vs F25
5.0%▼ 1.1pp vs F25
3.0%▼ 5.9pp vs F25
1.5%▲ 1.5pp vs F25
1.5%▼ 1.2pp vs F25
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Companies

iMessage revenue channel for DTC brands that brings customers back

AI readiness report

Commerce and marketplaces

The AIOps Agent for ML Teams

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Agent infrastructure

The AI data analyst for consumer brands

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Vertical AI agents

Automate enterprise workflows through chat

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Agent infrastructure

Infrastructure for identity and fraud.

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Security and compliance

The AI-Native Immigration Law Firm

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Vertical AI agents

Fastest inference anywhere: open models on-prem, hosted or on-device

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Agent infrastructure

Elite AI law firm for high growth companies

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Vertical AI agents

Agentic Payments for APIs

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Agent infrastructure

Marketing suite for the agentic web

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B2B SaaS

The AI operating system for the built world

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Vertical AI agents

AI agents that grow revenue for home services businesses

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Vertical AI agents

AI coworker for video editors to ship more video faster

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Vertical AI agents

The first finance-compliant proactive AI that runs 24/7

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B2B SaaS

Multi-chain deposit and payment infrastructure

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Fintech

AI benchmarks that measure general intelligence and inspire new ideas

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Data for AI

Agentic Mortgage Origination

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Vertical AI agents

An AI primary care doctor in your pocket

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Healthcare and bio

Financial infrastructure for the agent economy

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Agent infrastructure

Evals, RL environments and training data for creative tasks

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Vertical AI agents

Turning all software into agent-first APIs

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Agent infrastructure

AI powered reconciliation for high-volume payments companies

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Fintech

Turning everyday words and actions into usable training data.

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Data for AI

AI Video Production for Professionals

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Developer tools

Everything on anyone.

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B2B SaaS

Detect what AI can automate for your team

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Horizontal AI assistants

o1154

The AI Data Warehouse For Financial Firms

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Data for AI

Take command of the AI your company already runs on.

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Agent infrastructure

The OS for data quality across any stack

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Data for AI

Drop-in Direct Billing SDK for In-App Purchases

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Fintech

Anyone can create real games with AI

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Developer tools

AI Native Commercial Insurance Brokerage

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Vertical AI agents

Multimodal foundation models to predict uncollected patient biology

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Healthcare and bio

Enterprise post-training, monitoring, and continual learning platform

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Agent infrastructure

Turn gatherings into lasting relationships.

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B2B SaaS

Scaling formal verification to accelerate scientific discovery

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Vertical AI agents

The Fastest Multimodal Inference OS

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AI infra and compute

AI Document Workflows for Enterprises

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Vertical AI agents

AI agents for corporate accounting teams

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Vertical AI agents

AI Agents That Run Hotel Operations.

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Vertical AI agents

All 199 companies of W26 →

Updated hourly from the public YC directory. Companies sorted by AI-visibility score.