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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmberBox Gunshot Detection Detect Gunshots | Inform Law Enforcement | Empower First Responders | Security and compliancegunshot detection and law enforcement alerts | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Castle Block bots & bad behavior | Security and complianceBot and fraud detection platform | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Salt Security Protects organizations from getting breached through their APIs. | Security and complianceAPI security and threat detection | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Stealth Worker Information Security (Cyber Security), Compliance and Privacy (GDPR &… | Security and complianceSecurity and compliance contractor marketplace | Y CombinatorW16 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |