Cohorts of 2016
Companies whose accelerator cohort started in 2016. 811 companies.
clusterConsumer 142B2B SaaS 98Commerce and marketplaces 68Healthcare and bio 64Fintech 62Robotics and physical world 37Other 25Developer tools 24Data for AI 23Security and compliance 14Vertical AI agents 14Climate and energy 11Defense and space 9AI infra and compute 6Horizontal AI assistants 4Agent infrastructure 4
| Company | Cluster | Program | Status | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NuCypher (aka Threshold Network) Network for decentralized threshold cryptography and end-to-end… | Agent infrastructureDecentralized threshold cryptography infrastructure | Y CombinatorS16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Daily Conversational Voice and Multimodal AI built with Open Source | Agent infrastructureReal-time voice/video infrastructure for AI agents | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| SendbirdAI The AI agent that doesn’t just support, it delights. | Agent infrastructureAI agent communication and orchestration platform | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |