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YC Summer 2016 (S16)

102 companies Y Combinator lists for Summer 2016, with what each one builds. 16.5% of the tagged companies are AI, up from 15.2% in W16.

Companies
102
AI share
16.5%
Top sector
Home and Personal
10 companies
Second
Engineering, Product and Design
5 companies

What’s in Summer 2016

Summer 2016 lists 102 companies so far (W16 had 122). The biggest themes by YC's tags are Marketplace (11), Fintech (10), Healthcare (8), E-commerce (6) and Education (6). The largest sectors are Home and Personal, Engineering, Product and Design, Retail and Finance and Accounting. 19.8% are based outside the US.

  • Marketplace · 11
  • Fintech · 10
  • Healthcare · 8
  • E-commerce · 6
  • Education · 6

See what YC asked founders to build · Breakout themes across batches

All Summer 2016 companies

102 companies

  • Bird

    The world’s largest omnichannel communications platform

    Engineering, Product and Design500Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands
  • Meesho

    Democratizing internet commerce for everyone in India

    Retail1450Bengaluru, KA, IndiaPublic
  • Proxy

    Smart ring digital wallet

    Consumer Electronics20San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired
  • Scale AI

    Data-centric infrastructure to accelerate the development of AI

    AI
    Engineering, Product and Design500San Francisco, CA, USA
  • The Athletic

    Subscription sports media.

    Content600San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired
  • Abundance Labs

    Abundance Labs incubates and builds alternative currency marketplace…

    Home and Personal12San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • Airfordable

    Buy flights for only a fraction upfront and pay off the rest in…

    Credit and Lending7Chicago, IL, USA
  • Airo Health

    Airo is an AI wearable to track mental health.

    AI
    Consumer Health and Wellness2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • ApolloShield

    ApolloShield is a system that detects unwanted drones and drives them…

    DefenseTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
  • Athelas

    Extensible, Integrated Technology that Simplifies Health Systems

    AI
    Healthcare1000San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Bulldozair

    Construction management platform

    Construction8Paris, Île-de-France, FranceAcquired
  • Burrow

    A design brand creating innovative, award winning furniture.

    Home and Personal60New York City, NY, USAAcquired
  • CareRev

    Seamlessly connecting healthcare facilities and professionals through…

    Healthcare Services275Remote, OR, USAAcquired
  • Circa

    Event marketing CRM

    Marketing21Boston, MA, USA
  • Clip Health

    Testing & treatment at home, in minutes, for chronic & acute disease

    Healthcare10San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • CoinTent

    Recover revenue lost to ad blockers

    Marketing2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • Coub

    Coub is YouTube for video loops. You can take any video from YouTube,…

    Social11Moscow, RussiaInactive
  • CrowdAI

    CrowdAI is the world's leading no-code platform for vision AI

    AI
    B2B32San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired
  • Curtsy

    Curtsy is a sustainable clothing resale app.

    Apparel and Cosmetics15San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Drivezy

    India's largest vehicle sharing platform, turning people's vehicles…

    Travel, Leisure and Tourism201Bengaluru, KA, IndiaInactive
  • Elemeno Health

    Just-in-time training and communication for frontline healthcare teams

    Healthcare IT25San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Emote

    Catch student behavior problems before they start.

    Virtual and Augmented Reality6San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Expo

    Expo brings together the best of web and native app development

    Infrastructure40San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Fabric

    Fabric is a personal location-based journal that catalogs experiences…

    Social2San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many companies are in YC Summer 2016?

Y Combinator's public directory lists 102 companies for Summer 2016 (S16), compared with 122 in Winter 2016. YC adds companies as they launch, so a recent batch can still grow.

What kind of startups are in YC Summer 2016?

The most common themes by YC's own tags are Marketplace (11), Fintech (10), Healthcare (8), E-commerce (6) and Education (6). The largest sectors are Home and Personal, Engineering, Product and Design, Retail and Finance and Accounting. 16.5% of the companies YC has tagged are AI.

Where are YC Summer 2016 companies based?

19.8% of Summer 2016 companies with a listed location are based outside the US.