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YC Medical Devices startups

44 Y Combinator companies in Medical Devices, 1 of them from the last four batches. Its share of recent batches is 0.1%, up from 0% in the four batches before. About 24% are AI companies by YC’s tags.

Signal
Open
Since 2025
1 vs 3 in 2023–24
Acquired or public
15%
Listed as inactive
21%

Share of each batch

Medical Devices companies as a share of each YC batch since 2015.

Newest entrants

Of 33 Medical Devices companies from batches up to 2021, YC lists 5 as acquired, 0 as public, 21 as active and 7 as inactive.

  • Lumius X26 · Fast, smart, accessible 3D ultrasound that anyone can use
  • Selera Medical W24 · One-time, device-based treatment for heart failure
  • Andromeda Surgical S23 · Autonomous surgical robots

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44 companies

  • Lumius

    Fast, smart, accessible 3D ultrasound that anyone can use

    Spring 2026Medical Devices4Durham, NC, USA
  • Selera Medical

    One-time, device-based treatment for heart failure

    Winter 2024Medical Devices2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • Andromeda Surgical

    Autonomous surgical robots

    AI
    Summer 2023Medical Devices12San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Obento Health

    CRM Co-Pilot for Medtech Sales

    AI
    Summer 2023Medical Devices2San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Illuminant Surgical

    A new way of seeing inside the human body.

    Summer 2022Medical Devices11Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Actipulse Neuroscience

    Bringing non-invasive brain stimulation from the hospital to the home

    Winter 2022Medical Devices38Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
  • BBy

    BBy powders breast milk that's immunologically active & lasts 6 months

    Winter 2022Medical Devices70New York City, NY, USA
  • Corveus Medical

    Catheter-based solution to treat chronic heart failure.

    Winter 2022Medical Devices3Houston, TX, USA
  • NearWave

    Helping physicians select the right therapy for breast cancer patients

    AI
    Winter 2022Medical Devices3Austin, TX, USA
  • Torpedo Therapeutics

    High-precision, closed-loop neuromodulation devices

    Winter 2022Medical Devices5Boston, MA, USA
  • TYBR Health

    Natural hydrogel to keep internal organs scar-free after surgery

    Winter 2022Medical Devices3Houston, TX, USA
  • Ananya Health

    Portable cryoablation to prevent cervical cancer

    Summer 2021Medical Devices8San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Luminate

    We make cancer care at home possible.

    Summer 2021Medical Devices55Galway, County Galway, Ireland
  • Mable

    First personalized migraine clinic using genetics and telehealth.

    Summer 2021Medical Devices7London, England, United KingdomAcquired
  • Makani Science

    Reinventing respiration monitoring

    Summer 2021Medical Devices2Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Revolve Surgical

    Surgical robotics for every operating room

    Summer 2021Medical Devices8Toronto, ON, Canada
  • SafeBeat

    First ECG AI to go beyond diagnostics and recommend treatment

    AI
    Summer 2021Medical Devices9San Francisco, CA, USA
  • V-Flow Medical

    Transforming the lives of millions of women suffering from chronic…

    Summer 2021Medical Devices4San Clemente, CA, USAInactive
  • Zeit Medical

    Immediate stroke detection at home

    Summer 2021Medical Devices2San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • Auricle

    Neurostimulation implant to restore hearing & speech understanding

    Winter 2021Medical Devices2San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Kilobaser

    Desktop DNA Printer. The Nespresso Machine for DNA.

    Winter 2021Medical Devices10Graz, Styria, Austria
  • Quadrant Eye

    Breaking new ground in online eyecare.

    AI
    Winter 2021Medical Devices4San Francisco, CA, USAInactive
  • inSoma Bio

    Helping Plastic Surgeons Rebuild Fat

    Summer 2020Medical Devices4Durham, NC, USA
  • Vena Vitals

    A small sticker that monitors blood pressure continuously

    Summer 2020Medical Devices9Irvine, CA, USA

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