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YC Winter 2025 companies

A selected Winter 2025 YC company sample organized for founders comparing adjacent products, buyers, and public evidence.

Ali Abouelatta

Cofounder of Lazyweb (a16z Speedrun). Previously grew subscriptions and built native ads at Duolingo. Writes First1000 (90,000+ subscribers).

Published 2026-09-19 · Updated 2026-09-19

Agentin AI

An enterprise workflow layer for Quote-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay, with human approval before deeper automation.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Lopus

Headless Data Team

B2B / Analytics Y Combinator Winter 2025

.Wave

A continuous-inference engine for low-latency, stateful AI streams.

B2B; Engineering, Product and Design Y Combinator Winter 2025

Cardamon

Cardamon helps regulated financial teams move from changing rulebooks to source-linked obligations, gap analysis and controls.

B2B; Finance and Accounting Y Combinator Winter 2025

YouShift

YouShift describes a healthcare workforce OS that connects schedules, time, credentials, payroll and coverage coordination.

Healthcare; Health Tech; HR Tech; Operations Y Combinator Winter 2025

AfterQuery

An expert-data partner for domain reasoning, custom benchmarks and agent training rather than a generic labeling marketplace.

B2B · Infrastructure Y Combinator Winter 2025

Caseflood.ai

How elite law firms do intake.

B2B; Legal, Sales, Call Center Y Combinator Winter 2025

AthenaHQ

Be the Answer in AI Search - AI SEO across SEO, GEO & AEO

B2B / Marketing Y Combinator Winter 2025

Cifrato

An agentic accounting workflow that keeps human review on exceptions and source traceability.

B2B; Operations Y Combinator Winter 2025

Contrario

Contrario offers an expert-recruiter network and AI coordination layer for companies hiring critical roles through existing ATS workflows.

Recruiting; SaaS; Artificial Intelligence Y Combinator Winter 2025

Cenote

A conversational recovery and guided-sales layer for D2C and telehealth funnels where static reminders leave high-intent leads behind.

B2B · Sales Y Combinator Winter 2025

Candor

Protect your data and stop insider risk

B2B / Security Y Combinator Winter 2025

Trava

Importer-side trade-compliance audits, classification support, and duty-recovery workflow.

B2B; Supply Chain and Logistics Y Combinator Winter 2025

Lucid

Lucid is developing fast, action-conditioned video simulations that could replace hand-coded worlds for games and embodied-AI research.

Artificial Intelligence; Gaming Y Combinator Winter 2025

Retrofit

Retrofit’s public launch describes AI-curated vintage discovery, while the checked storefront did not expose current readable inventory.

Consumer; E-commerce; Fashion Y Combinator Winter 2025

Pickle

A consumer AI and AR concept whose current memory-system framing should be evaluated separately from its earlier video-call body-double wedge.

Consumer · Consumer Electronics Y Combinator Winter 2025

Mosaic

Frontier Video Agents

Consumer / Content Y Combinator Winter 2025

Mentra

Open smart-glasses hardware, OS, and applications for frontline workers.

Consumer; Virtual and Augmented Reality Y Combinator Winter 2025

Alice.tech

Alice gives students a course-aware tutor and practice loop, from uploaded materials through mock exams and progress tracking.

Education; AI-Enhanced Learning Y Combinator Winter 2025

Karsa

Karsa positions a multi-currency and stablecoin account as a cross-border money layer for emerging-market users and businesses.

Fintech; Emerging Markets; Cryptocurrency Y Combinator Winter 2025

Liquid Compute

A proposed financial and physical market layer for compute, with CFTC DCM and DCO applications described as pending.

Fintech · Banking and Exchange Y Combinator Winter 2025

CopyCat AI

Source-linked proposal, quote-comparison, and policy-review workflows for insurance brokers.

Fintech; Insurance Y Combinator Winter 2025

BlindPay

BlindPay abstracts global bank rails and stablecoin flows behind one API with public plans, docs and compliance controls.

Fintech; Payments Y Combinator Winter 2025

Archon

Archon targets the engineering and evidence burden of FedRAMP preparation with a Node.js security-controls SDK and onboarding workflow.

GovTech; Compliance; Cybersecurity; Cloud Computing Y Combinator Winter 2025

10x

A dental recall and scheduling layer whose economics depend on overdue patient volume, usable PMS access and available chair capacity.

Healthcare Y Combinator Winter 2025

Harbera

Credentialing, payer enrollment, fee-schedule, and revenue-cycle operations for healthcare teams.

Healthcare; Healthcare IT Y Combinator Winter 2025

Vocality Health

Vocality Health targets hospital language-access workflows with real-time medical interpretation and voice/video AI.

Healthcare; Healthcare Services Y Combinator Winter 2025

Exin Therapeutics

Exin Therapeutics presents an AI and preclinical mouse platform for discovering therapies that modulate neural circuits.

Neurotechnology; Biotech; Therapeutics Y Combinator Winter 2025

Bindwell

Discovering new pesticides with AI

Agriculture / Agrochemical Discovery Y Combinator Winter 2025

Artificial Societies

Artificial Societies uses simulated audiences, surveys, interviews, conjoint analysis and scenario experiments to test strategy and communications decisions.

Artificial Intelligence; B2B; Market Research Y Combinator Winter 2025

Asteroid

Asteroid automates repetitive healthcare portal work while keeping clinical and compliance judgment with people.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

awen

A conversational AI creative workspace for producing and tracing visual assets.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Browser Use

A browser-agent stack for teams deciding between open-source control, hosted agents and remote browser infrastructure with usage-based costs.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Bystreet

Bystreet provides hotel ownership, property and decision-maker intelligence for hospitality operators, brands and capital allocators.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Calltree

Contact-center workflow analysis and AI support agents for enterprise operations teams.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

careCycle

Voice AI teams for medicare agencies.

Healthcare / Health Insurance Y Combinator Winter 2025

Cuckoo Labs

A context-aware interpretation layer for technical cross-border conversations, with transparent per-user pricing and an enterprise control tier.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Elip AI

Elip AI describes a free-for-job-seekers WhatsApp agent that filters postings, explains matches and creates tailored résumés, with employers paying on hire.

Artificial Intelligence; Recruiting; B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

G LNK

G LNK describes a healthcare data and engagement platform with HCP search, payments, FMV, claims and compliance-oriented workflows.

SaaS; Health Tech; Digital Health; AI Assistant Y Combinator Winter 2025

Hey Telo

Hey Telo gives German HVAC and other home-service operators a phone/email agent connected to their trade software and calendars.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Invo

AI agents for purchase-order, RFQ, and accounts-receivable work in distribution and manufacturing.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

Leaping AI

AI voice and texting agents

B2B / Conversational AI Y Combinator Winter 2025

Lucidic AI

An agent-training and simulation platform for teams that need to optimize harness choices and model behavior against measurable outcomes.

B2B Y Combinator Winter 2025

How this collection was assembled

Includes all of our approved published profiles with recorded Y Combinator Winter 2025 membership. This remains a researched subset of the public program roster, not a complete intake list or a quality ranking.

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