Cohorts of 2008
Companies whose accelerator cohort started in 2008. 57 companies.
| Company | Cluster | Program | Status | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BackType BackType was an analytics company acquired by Twitter in 2011 | B2B SaaSsocial media analytics | Y CombinatorS08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-25 |
| Cloudant NoSQL Database-aaS. Acquired by IBM in 2014. Now IBM Cloud Data… | Data for AIdistributed database infrastructure | Y CombinatorS08 | Acquired | 2026-08-23 |
| JustSpotted Acquired by Google in 2011 | Consumerreal-time content search and aggregation | Y CombinatorS08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-17 |
| Posterous Dead simple blogs by email | Consumeremail-based blogging and content sharing | Y CombinatorS08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-17 |
| 280 North | Developer toolsWeb application framework and IDE | Y CombinatorW08 | Acquired | 2026-08-23 |
| A Thinking Ape We build communities through massively multiplayer mobile games | Consumermultiplayer mobile gaming | Y CombinatorW08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Heroku Enabling developers to build and run applications in the cloud. | Developer toolsCloud application platform and deployment | Y CombinatorW08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Machine Zone Pioneers of mobile social gaming. | Consumermobile social gaming | Y CombinatorW08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-17 |
| Omnisio Edit and enhance online video. Acquired by Google in July 2008. | Consumervideo editing and annotation | Y CombinatorW08 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-17 |