Cohorts of 2017
Companies whose accelerator cohort started in 2017. 893 companies.
clusterConsumer 131B2B SaaS 86Fintech 72Commerce and marketplaces 72Healthcare and bio 67Robotics and physical world 54Vertical AI agents 27Security and compliance 23Developer tools 22Other 18Climate and energy 18Data for AI 17AI infra and compute 10Horizontal AI assistants 6Defense and space 5Agent infrastructure 3
| Company | Cluster | Program | Status | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CandidatelyAI The digital storefront for staffing and recruiting teams. | Vertical AI agentsAI recruitment workflow automation | Y CombinatorS17 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Gem Talent engagement platform | Vertical AI agentsAI recruiting and talent engagement | Y CombinatorS17 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| HeadstartAI Headstart uses Machine Learning to help companies decide on who to… | Vertical AI agentsAI recruiting and talent screening | Y CombinatorS17 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-23 |
| JerryAI Jerry is building the AI agent to manage all your physical assets. | Vertical AI agentsAI agent for asset management | Y CombinatorS17 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Percept.AIAI AI support agent for your business that actually works | Vertical AI agentsAI customer support agent | Y CombinatorS17 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-17 |
| SemantixAI AI for medical billing | Vertical AI agentsAI medical billing automation | Y CombinatorS17 | Inactive | checked 2026-08-23 |
| SourceressAI | Vertical AI agentsAI recruiting and candidate sourcing | Y CombinatorS17 | Site unreachable | checked 2026-08-17 |
| Standard AIAI AI-powered checkout for retail. | Vertical AI agentsAI checkout automation for retail | Y CombinatorS17 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Bicycle AIAI Bicycle AI provides customer support as a service. We work on top of… | Vertical AI agentsAI customer support service | Y CombinatorW17 | Inactive | checked 2026-08-23 |
| ScribeAI Scribe is an AI based Sales Development Representative that you can… | Vertical AI agentsAI sales development representative | Y CombinatorW17 | Acquired | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Smart AltoAI Easiest way to set appointments with real estate leads | Vertical AI agentsAI appointment booking for real estate | Y CombinatorW17 | Inactive | checked 2026-08-23 |
| Upcall Upcall provides outbound call professionals as a service. | Vertical AI agentsOutbound calling as a service | Y CombinatorW17 | Active | checked 2026-08-23 |