YC Winter 2018 (W18)
146 companies Y Combinator lists for Winter 2018, with what each one builds. 21.3% of the tagged companies are AI, down from 21.5% in S17.
- Companies
- 146
- AI share
- 21.3%
- Top sector
- Engineering, Product and Design
- 13 companies
- Second
- Content
- 6 companies
What’s in Winter 2018
Winter 2018 lists 146 companies so far (S17 had 125). The biggest themes by YC's tags are Fintech (16), Marketplace (9), E-commerce (8), Health Tech (7) and Biotech (6). The largest sectors are Engineering, Product and Design, Content, Food and Beverage and Healthcare IT. 23.4% are based outside the US.
- Fintech · 16
- Marketplace · 9
- E-commerce · 8
- Health Tech · 7
- Biotech · 6
See what YC asked founders to build · Breakout themes across batches
All Winter 2018 companies
146 companies
- Bear Flag Robotics
Autonomous driving technology for farm tractors.
Agriculture10New York City, NY, USAAcquired - Groww
Making financial services simple, transparent and delightful.
Asset Management1050Bengaluru, KA, IndiaPublic - Newfront
Modern insurance brokerage.
Insurance800San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - Sqreen
Sqreen is the application security platform for the modern enterprise
Security120San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - Aalo
Lego-like furniture for design geeks. We create furniture that's…
Home and Personal1San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - Acely
Every student's AI coach for college readiness
Education30San Francisco, CA, USA - Aerones
Robotics for wind turbine maintenance.
Climate250Riga, Latvia - AesculaTech
Responsive materials, better lives.
Medical Devices6Los Angeles, CA, USA - AlgoSurg IncAI
Surgical AI for medical device companies: Patient scan to robot-ready…
Healthcare Services3MH, India - Anjuna
Anjuna enabled organizations to trust any infrastructure
Security55San Francisco, CA, USA - ArchForm
Replacing orthodontic braces with our clear aligner and software
Medical Devices23San Francisco, CA, USA - Aspire
All-in-one Finance OS for businesses
Payments500Singapore, Singapore - AssemblyAI
Create remarkable client experiences
Productivity25New York City, NY, USA - Atrium
Modern law firm for startups powered by proprietary technology
Legal180San Francisco, CA, USAInactive - Avro Life Science
Skin patches for generic drug delivery.
Drug Discovery and Delivery8Waterloo, ON, Canada - Beanstalk
Great tasting produce, farmed around the corner
Agriculture15Washington, DC, USA - Ben
The easiest way to learn about, buy, and store cryptocurrency.
Banking and Exchange2San Diego, CA, USAInactive - Biobot Analytics
Population health analytics powered by wastewater.
Government12Boston, MA, USA - BioRender
'Figma/Canva for scientists’
B2B250Toronto, ON, Canada - Blueberry Pediatrics
24/7 pediatric clinic in every family's living room
Healthcare IT15San Francisco, CA, USA - California Dreamin
Cannabis infused beverages
Food and Beverage2Sacramento, CA, USAInactive - CaptivateIQ
Agile commission software to design, deploy & adapt commission plans.
Finance and Accounting280San Francisco, CA, USA - ClearBrain
Causal Analytics for Growth Teams
Marketing10San Francisco, CA, USAAcquired - Closer Sports
Mobile streaming platform connecting professional athletes with their…
Healthcare IT2Inactive
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.