This Week at YC: Design Review for Startups and YC's Summer Career Expo

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🔎 Critiquing Startup Websites With Instacart's First Designer
Introducing Design Review — a new series with YC’s Aaron Epstein. Each episode features a special guest designer to review websites and more from YC companies and startups from the public. This week, we're joined by Instacart's first designer, Zain Ali.

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👩‍💻 Y Combinator Startup Jobs Expo, Summer 2022
We're bringing 30+ YC startups and their founders to network and share open tech roles in engineering, product, and design. Come meet the founders of startups from seed to growth stage and find your next role.

 

🚀 The Launchpad

The latest YC company launches
Sytex
Córdoba, Argentina
Team collaboration platform for efficient telecom network deployments
Boostly
Orem, Utah
Automated text marketing & feedback software for restaurants
Pulppo
Mexico City, Mexico
Empowering brokers to improve how they sell homes
Quadrant Health
New York, New York
Analyzing EHR and messaging data to predict disease before it occurs
Windmill
Paris, France
Developer platform to build internal apps from minimal scripts

 
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💼 Jobs at YC Startups

Browse more open roles at workatastartup.com
Kable (YC W22)
Usage-based billing for API companies
HiringFounding Engineers (Backend, Big Data, Full-Stack)
June (YC W21)
June is instant product analytics.
Hiring: Founding Engineer
SimpleHash (YC W22)
Multi-chain NFT API
Hiring: Sr. Backend / API Engineer
Runops (YC W21)
Code review for DevOps tasks
Hiring: Data Privacy & DevOps Advocate

 

🌎 The YC Community

Highlights from our founders

📈 The Bar

The latest raises and rounds from YC companies
Faire (YC W17)
$416M Series G Extension • San Francisco, California
Faire lands $416M extension from YC, Sequoia and others for online wholesale marketplace
Rippling (YC W17)
$250M Series D • San Francisco, California
Parker Conrad’s Rippling Hits $11.25 Billion Valuation As Former Zenefits CEO Rebounds With HR Software
Anja Health (YC W22)
$4.5M Seed • Los Angeles, California
Anja Health Raises $4.5M to Help Pregnant Parents Save Stem Cells
Osmind (YC S20)
$40M Series B • San Francisco, California
Osmind raises $40 million to expand electronic records for mental health
twoplus fertility (YC S20)
$5.15M Pre-Series A • Singapore
Fertility startup Hannah Life Technologies gets $5.15M Pre-Series A
Lightly (YC S21)
$3M Seed • Zürich, Switzerland
Lightly Promises Faster Food For AI Models After $3 Million Seed Round
Identitypass (YC W22)
$2.8M Seed • Lagos, Nigeria
Identitypass, an identity verification API for Africa, raises $2.8M seed funding
Slai (YC W22)
3.5M Seed • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Slai makes intelligent choices around machine learning setups for developers
BharatX (YC W22)
$4.5M Seed • Bengaluru, India
Fintech BharatX Bags $4.5 Mn From Y Combinator To Help Consumer Companies Launch Credit Products
Finnt (YC W22)
$3.5M Seed • Miami, Florida
Finnt has raised $3.5M
Legacy (YC S19)
$25M Series B • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Sperm-focused fertility startup Legacy raises $25M

 
GitStart (YC S19)
$5M Seed • San Francisco, California
We raised $5M to enable anyone to grow on the world’s best codebases
Altro (YC S20)
$18M Seed • Los Angeles, California
Altro has raised $18M to help you build credit just by paying for your Netflix subscription
Finku (YC W22)
$2.8M Seed • Jakarta, Indonesia
Finku secures $2.8M Seed funding led by B Capital, Trihill & Global Founders Capital to boost its Indonesian expansion
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