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🚀 Introducing Launch YC: The Launchpad for YC Startups

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🚀 Launch YC: The Launchpad for YC Startups
This week, we launched a new way to discover recently-backed YC startups and product updates from YC alum — Launch YC. Vote for the newly launched startups to help them climb up the leaderboard, try out product demos, and learn about the founding teams.

 👩🏽‍💻 Women Engineers: Get one-on-one career with YC's Anu Hariharan
YC has run events to educate and support women in tech, and now we’re doubling down to offer tailored advice that’s specific to you and your career, starting with chats for women engineers to get one-on-one career advice with the Managing Director of YC Continuity, Anu Hariharan.

🚀 The Launchpad
Nucleus
San Francisco, California
Nucleus is the Modern Backend Platform for Microservices
 
Caddie
Toronto, Canada
Schedule meetings & instantly qualify leads on your website
Cisterna Biologics
San Diego, California
High quality mRNA for therapeutic application
 
Birch Biosciences
Portland, Oregon
We recycle plastic using engineered enzymes
Fini
Amsterdam, Netherlands
We automate high volume customer service with AI
 
Materee
Jakarta, Indonesia
Simplifying construction materials procurement in Indonesia
Aragorn AI
Plano, Texas
Single software that syncs millions of HR data with SaaS vendors
 
CodeCrafters
San Francisco, California
Advanced code challenges for Senior Engineers
Monterey
San Francisco, California
Co-pilot for product development
 
Ciro
San Francisco, California
The GTM Platform for Vertical SaaS companies
Browse the latest launches on Launch YC
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💼 Jobs at YC Startups
Tenyks (YC S21)
Inventing the way humanity interacts with AI
Hiring: Full Stack Engineers
Remote • $60k - $110k • 0.29% - 0.70%
Kula (YC W22)
Shopify for law firms
Hiring: Software Engineer
London, UK • $70k - $160k • 0.10% - 3.00%
QuestDB (YC S20)
The fastest open source time series database
Hiring: Developer Relations Engineer, Core Database Engineer, Sr. Backend Engineer (Python), Sr. Cloud Engineer
London / Remote • $90k - $180k • 0.20%
Joon (YC W22)
The to-do app for kids with ADHD
Hiring: Sr. Backend Engineer
Remote • $90k - $130k • 0.10% - 1.00%
 

🌎 The YC Community

Highlights from our founders

📈 The Bar

The latest raises and rounds from YC companies
Front (YC S14)
$65M Series D • San Francisco, California
Salesforce-Backed Front Valued at $1.7 Billion in Funding Round
 
Pave (YC S20)
$100M Series C • San Francisco, California
Pave: Compensation Startup Raises $100m at $1.6bn Valuation From Index
PicnicHealth (YC S14)
$3.8M Seed • San Francisco, California
PicnicHealth feasts on $60M funding round to grow its patient data programs
 
Industrial Next (YC W22)
$12M Pre-Series A • San Francisco, California
Tesla veterans’ Industrial Next picks up $12M to automate EV production
Fresh Factory (YC W22)
$4.5M Seed • Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia's Fresh Factory secures $4.5M seed funding led by East Ventures
 
OpenReplay (YC S19)
$4.7M Seed • Paris, France
OpenReplay raises $4.7M for its open source tool to find the bugs in sites
Fleetzero (YC W22)
$15.5M Venture • Houston, Texas
Fleetzero begins its search for the first giant ship to convert to battery power
 
Promoted.ai (YC W21)
$6M Seed • San Francisco, California
Promoted grabs more funding to help e-commerce marketplaces achieve profitability
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