# YC Summer 2026 companies Canonical: https://mudpie.ai/yc/summer-2026/ Author: Ali Abouelatta Published: 2026-09-19 Updated: 2026-09-19 A selected Summer 2026 YC company sample organized for founders comparing adjacent products, buyers, and public evidence. ## [Akon Labs](https://mudpie.ai/companies/akon-labs/) GitNexus code intelligence for agents, from local open source to self-hosted enterprise graphs. Industry: B2B ## [Agnost AI](https://mudpie.ai/companies/agnost-ai/) Agnost reads production conversations and traces to show what users wanted, where agents broke and what teams should fix next. Industry: B2B; Analytics ## [Agent FM](https://mudpie.ai/companies/agent-fm/) Agent FM describes a desktop surface for supervising coding agents and delegating reviewable work across files, browser and business apps. Industry: Artificial Intelligence; Developer Tools; Productivity ## [Billow AI Labs](https://mudpie.ai/companies/billow-ai-labs/) An AI finance worker for month-end close and accounting workflows, with a small paid pilot before a broader commitment. Industry: B2B · Finance and Accounting ## [Archal](https://mudpie.ai/companies/archal/) API sandboxes, built for AI agents Industry: AI / Developer Tools / Infrastructure ## [Erinys](https://mudpie.ai/companies/erinys/) Operating infrastructure for lawyers who want to launch AI-native firms. Industry: B2B; Legal ## [TryNearby](https://mudpie.ai/companies/trynearby/) TryNearby sells a $399/month recurring local-creator program to restaurants, with matching, booking and creator messaging automated. Industry: B2B; Marketing ## [Bernard](https://mudpie.ai/companies/bernard/) Bernard describes AI employees that capture appliance-service calls, build fulfillable schedules and prepare technicians with diagnosis and parts context. Industry: Home Services; Artificial Intelligence ## [Glen](https://mudpie.ai/companies/glen/) A shared memory and learning layer for teams whose agents need company context across tools and providers. Industry: B2B · Productivity ## [Pluto](https://mudpie.ai/companies/pluto/) LinkedIn for agents Industry: AI / Recruiting ## [Pango](https://mudpie.ai/companies/pango/) Agentic OS for e-commerce operations. Industry: B2B; Retail, Logistics, E-commerce ## [COACH](https://mudpie.ai/companies/coach/) Conversation analysis and personalized coaching for distributed in-person sales reps. Industry: B2B; Sales ## [Fabraix](https://mudpie.ai/companies/fabraix/) Fabraix red-teams customer-facing AI agents across prompts, tools, data and environments, with Nyx case studies and benchmark claims. Industry: B2B; Security ## [Donkey](https://mudpie.ai/companies/donkey/) Donkey describes an AI-native trading company that finds factories, packs containers and gives small importers one delivered price. Industry: Logistics; Manufacturing; Supply Chain ## [Egoist Machines](https://mudpie.ai/companies/egoist-machines/) A portable, permissioned context layer for consumers and agents that need memory across AI apps. Industry: Consumer ## [Grocalo](https://mudpie.ai/companies/grocalo/) AI brain for creators that runs their social content Industry: Consumer / Content / Creator Economy ## [Instaplay](https://mudpie.ai/companies/instaplay/) A social AI game maker for prompt-created multiplayer games. Industry: Consumer; Gaming ## [Tsenta](https://mudpie.ai/companies/tsenta/) Tsenta automates the repetitive parts of job hunting while showing candidates what was found, tailored, submitted and still needs attention. Industry: Consumer; Job and Career Services ## [Bloomy](https://mudpie.ai/companies/bloomy/) Bloomy describes diagnostics, standards-aligned lessons, a 90% mastery gate and Socratic AI tutoring across K–12 learning paths. Industry: Education; Artificial Intelligence; eLearning ## [Agentcard](https://mudpie.ai/companies/agentcard/) A payment boundary for agent products that need user-approved online spending without exposing raw card details. Industry: Fintech ## [Ekpa](https://mudpie.ai/companies/ekpa/) Building Autonomous Research Agents for Trading Industry: Fintech / Asset Management ## [TovenAI](https://mudpie.ai/companies/tovenai/) An evidence-linked AI compliance layer for institutional trading operations. Industry: Fintech; Banking and Exchange ## [Arbital](https://mudpie.ai/companies/arbital/) Arbital gives experienced traders one terminal for memecoins, stocks, tokenized equities, perps and automated strategies. Industry: Fintech; Trading ## [Denta](https://mudpie.ai/companies/denta/) Denta targets employer dental benefits with direct plans, self-funded options and software-led claims processing. Industry: Healthcare; Fintech; Health Insurance ## [Verdant](https://mudpie.ai/companies/verdant/) A local-government system of record and agent layer starting with permitting, with staff kept in control of decisions. Industry: Government ## [Avoca Systems](https://mudpie.ai/companies/avoca-systems/) The AI operating system for radiology networks Industry: Healthcare / Radiology Operations ## [Illume Labs](https://mudpie.ai/companies/illume-labs/) A private-beta longitudinal health-data companion with conversational insights. Industry: Healthcare; Consumer Health and Wellness ## [Atlas Discovery](https://mudpie.ai/companies/atlas-discovery/) Atlas Discovery is building a pharma R&D engine for neglected diseases through drug-repurposing agents, clinical-trial prediction and biological models. Industry: Healthcare; AI-powered Drug Discovery ## [Elite](https://mudpie.ai/companies/elite/) Elite describes a healthcare front office that answers calls, applies specialty rules, writes to EHRs and escalates complex interactions. Industry: Healthcare; Artificial Intelligence ## [Allia Health](https://mudpie.ai/companies/allia-health/) An operating system for behavioral-health practices that connects clinical workflow and revenue cycle instead of adding another point tool. Industry: Healthcare · Healthcare Services ## [WonderTx](https://mudpie.ai/companies/wondertx/) Extrapolative AI to unlock First-in-Class drugs Industry: Healthcare / Therapeutics ## [83 Sciences](https://mudpie.ai/companies/83-sciences/) A materials-discovery workflow built around unpublished lab data and real experimental validation. Industry: Industrials ## [Molagri](https://mudpie.ai/companies/molagri/) Molagri is developing resistance-aware, species-specific biopesticides from engineered VLPs for agricultural crop protection. Industry: Industrials; Agriculture ## [Ethos Space Resources](https://mudpie.ai/companies/ethos-space-resources/) Ethos Space Resources describes processing lunar regolith into materials and building landing, power and construction infrastructure for space. Industry: Aerospace; Energy; Industrial; Hard Tech ## [Almanac](https://mudpie.ai/companies/almanac/) Almanac gives small teams an agent-readable, self-updating context layer across projects, customers, people and company work. Industry: B2B ## [Assemble](https://mudpie.ai/companies/assemble/) Agentic IT implementation with traceability, review gates, verification, and rollback. Industry: B2B ## [Async](https://mudpie.ai/companies/withasync/) AI agents that run small businesses Industry: B2B / AI Agents ## [Axelrod](https://mudpie.ai/companies/axelrod/) A hospitality operations layer whose fit depends on supervised browser agents, clean SOPs and safe boundaries around reservations and money-moving work. Industry: B2B ## [Belvedir](https://mudpie.ai/companies/belvedir/) Belvedir describes a trace-to-model-to-deployment loop with private data, customer-owned improvement and gradual traffic routing. Industry: Machine Learning; Artificial Intelligence; Developer Infrastructure ## [Bizmark](https://mudpie.ai/companies/bizmark/) Bizmark is an operations layer for manufacturers, distributors and retailers that turns fragmented records into governed decisions and workflows. Industry: B2B ## [Callbook AI](https://mudpie.ai/companies/callbook-ai/) An AI collections agency and API for lenders, fintechs, insurers, and other portfolio owners. Industry: B2B ## [CarSignal](https://mudpie.ai/companies/carsignal/) The AI Operating System for Auto Shops. Industry: Automotive / SaaS ## [Chromie](https://mudpie.ai/companies/chromie/) A GovCon capture and proposal operating layer for contractors that need earlier signals, defensible go/no-go decisions and retained institutional knowledge. Industry: B2B ## [Conifer](https://mudpie.ai/companies/conifer/) Conifer combines local inference, model/provider routing, caching and a unified gateway for teams managing token cost and data boundaries. Industry: Artificial Intelligence; Developer Tools; Security; B2B ## [CueBench](https://mudpie.ai/companies/cuebench/) CueBench offers hard, measurable scientific tasks and leaderboards for teams post-training models beyond generic benchmarks. Industry: B2B; Reinforcement Learning ## [Daqstra](https://mudpie.ai/companies/daqstra/) Daqstra is the orchestration and evidence layer around the fragmented instruments and systems used in hardware testing. Industry: B2B ## [Datoric](https://mudpie.ai/companies/datoric/) Training-data collection and QA infrastructure for robotics and physical-AI model teams. Industry: B2B ## [DeepReach Inc.](https://mudpie.ai/companies/deepreach-inc/) Network for Physical AI Data Business Industry: AI / Robotics Data ## [Dock](https://mudpie.ai/companies/dock/) An early-access multi-agent workspace whose value depends on useful handoffs, durable memory and safe approval boundaries. Industry: B2B ## [Dream](https://mudpie.ai/companies/dream/) Dream turns every asset pass through a gate into a visual condition record and flags new damage for fleets, rentals and dealerships. Industry: Hardware; Machine Learning; Computer Vision; B2B ## Method Includes all of our approved published profiles with recorded Y Combinator Summer 2026 membership. This remains a researched subset of the public program roster, not a complete intake list or a quality ranking. - - - - - - - - - -