YC Summer 2012 (S12)
83 companies Y Combinator lists for Summer 2012, with what each one builds. 2.6% of the tagged companies are AI, down from 6.6% in W12.
- Companies
- 83
- AI share
- 2.6%
- Top sector
- Engineering, Product and Design
- 9 companies
- Second
- Content
- 7 companies
What’s in Summer 2012
Summer 2012 lists 83 companies so far (W12 had 66). The biggest themes by YC's tags are Video (6), Advertising (5), Analytics (5), Developer Tools (5) and Education (5). The largest sectors are Engineering, Product and Design, Content, Productivity and Home and Personal. 6.8% are based outside the US.
- Video · 6
- Advertising · 5
- Analytics · 5
- Developer Tools · 5
- Education · 5
See what YC asked founders to build · Breakout themes across batches
All Summer 2012 companies
83 companies
- Benchling
Unlocking the power of biotech with modern software for modern science
B2B750San Francisco, CA, USA - Clever
The platform that powers technology in the classroom.
Education210San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - Coinbase
Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
Banking and Exchange6112Los Angeles, CA, USAPublic - Instacart
Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup
Food and Beverage3000San Francisco, CA, USAPublic - Lever
Talent Acquisition Suite that combines ATS + Talent CRM
Recruiting and Talent225San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - SmartAsset
Marketplace connecting consumers to financial advisors
Consumer Finance210Austin, TX, USA - Zapier
The easiest way to automate your work.
Productivity700San Francisco, CA, USA - 9gag
Make the world happier.
Social36Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Arc
aerial videography
Drones2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - Assorted Bits
A mobile calendar for all the fun stuff you do with friends.
ProductivityInactive - BackerKit
The only end-to-end crowdfunding platform built for today’s creators
Sales42San Francisco, CA, USA - Boosted
Simple, fun, and fast electric vehicles.
Consumer Electronics51San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - Consumer1Inactive
- BufferBox
The future of package delivery. We are building a network of…
Home and Personal2Waterloo, ON, CanadaAcquired - Canopy LabsAI
Canopy Labs automates customer analytics for small and medium-sized…
Analytics11New York City, NY, USAInactive - Celery
Celery is a platform for pre-orders (www.trycelery.com). Accept…
Retail11San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - ClassDojo
Communication app for K-8 teachers, kids, and families
Education100San Francisco, CA, USA - Coco Controller
We're building a tactile gaming controller for mobile phones.
Consumer ElectronicsInactive - Collections
Finder for the Cloud
Home and Personal2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - Credictive
Attribution metatags for online content.
Engineering, Product and DesignInactive - Crohnology (by Healthy Labs)
We turn Patients into Researchers.
Consumer Health and Wellness1San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - DataNitro
We speed up Excel.
Engineering, Product and Design11New York City, NY, USAInactive - Double Robotics
Telepresence robots
Productivity11San Francisco, CA, USA - Dreamforge
Simple 3d modeling software for 3d printers.
Engineering, Product and Design2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
Source: Y Combinator’s public company directory. Each company links to its YC profile. See how we count and what YC asked founders to build.