This Week at YC: The 2022 YC Top Companies

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Meet the Y Combinator Top Companies
We’re excited to share the 2022 YC Top Companies. This year, in addition to the list of top companies, we’ve also launched the YC Breakthrough Companies list to highlight the fast-growing companies that have received between $15M-$300M from YC.

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Dalton and Michael discuss the struggles of working at FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google) and when it's time to consider leaving your big tech job to start your own company.


🗓️ YC Tech Talks: Healthcare — May 4, 2022 4 PM PDT
Meet founders from top YC startups in the healthcare space and learn about the complexities of the problems they're solving and technologies they're building. Join breakout rooms to chat directly with the founders about their companies, technologies, and open roles!

 

🚀 The Launchpad

Y Combinator companies that launched this week.

PowerX
New York, New York
Energy solutions for the masses.


🔥 Top Posts on Hacker News


 

💼 Jobs at YC Startups

Browse more open roles at workatastartup.com.
Massdriver (YC W22)
Deploy secure, scalable cloud infrastructure in minutes not days
HiringPrincipal Elixir Engineer
PolicyFly (YC W22)
Modernizing specialty insurance
Hiring: Senior Backend Engineer
SimpleHash (YC W22)
Multi-chain NFT API
Hiring: Senior Backend / API Engineer
Discz Music (YC W22)
The hottest new social media and music app
Hiring: iOS Engineer


🌎 From the YC Community



📈 The Bar

The latest raises and rounds from YC Companies.
Raptor Maps (YC S16)
$22M Series B • Boston, Massachusetts
Solar Lifecycle Management Software Leader Raptor Maps Raises $22 Million to Advance Analytics & Insights
Realize (YC W22)
$1.9M Seed • New York, New York
Realize raises $1.9 million to help developers build investing fintechs
Enso (YC S21)
$16.5M Seed • Kraków, Poland
Enso emerges from stealth to help enterprises make sense of their data
SaveIN (YC W22)
$4M Seed • India
Healthcare-Focused BNPL Startup SaveIN Raises $4 Mn To Offer Finance Solutions To Patients
Spruce (YC W21)
$34M Series A • New York, New York
Spruce Raises $34M to Unbundle the Login for a User-Controlled Web
Loop Health (YC W20)
$25M Series B • Pune, India
Group Health Insurance Solutions Startup Loop Health Secures $25 Mn Series B
Mutiny (YC S18)
$50M Series B • San Francisco, California
Mutiny, which personalizes website copy and headlines using AI, raises $50M
Meter Feeder (YC W16)
$2.6M Seed Extension • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Parking platform Meter Feeder lands $2.6 million seed extension round as it scouts to further its footprint
LiquiFi (YC W22)
$5M Seed • San Francisco, California
LiquiFi is building the ‘Carta of web3’ for companies issuing tokens on the blockchain
Glide (YC W19)
$20M Series A • San Francisco, California
After proving need for no-code apps, Glide rewarded with $20M Series A
Stablegains (YC W22)
$3M Seed • Europe (Remote)
Stablegains raised $3 million and are hiring across the board
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