This Week at YC: YC S22 Virtual Demo Day

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⭐️ YC Summer 2022 Virtual Demo Day
On September 7th and 8th, YC will host our 35th Demo Day live on Zoom. This two day event will feature founders from 30 countries and startups in every sector — open source, ML/AI, dev tools, fintech, B2B SaaS, consumer, healthcare, hard tech, and more.

 📚 The Startup Library
Over the past 15 years, we’ve created many videos, podcasts and essays as resources for startup founders. We’ve now consolidated them here in the YC Startup Library.

🚀 The Launchpad

Airhart Aeronautics
Long Beach, California
Airplanes anyone can fly
CoKitchen
Lagos, Nigeria
Virtual restaurants & stores for Africa
Delegasi
Bandung, Indonesia
Automated accounting service for small businesses in Indonesia

 
Chordio
Issaquah, Washington
Lightweight sprint planner for remote development teams
Keylika
Walnut Creek, California
Redefining the standard of care for Iron Deficiency

 
Probably Nothing Labs
San Francisco, California
Databricks for Web3
Needl
Seattle, Washington
One app to search them all

 
Velontra
Cincinnati, Ohio
Hypersonic space plane that can take-off from anywhere
Polymath Robotics
San Francisco, California
Plug & play autonomy for industrial vehicles

 
Hedgehog
Palo Alto, California
Robotic mushroom farms
Allero
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Prevent non-compliant code from reaching production

 
Disclo
Austin, Texas
Health disclosure and accommodation management platform
AlgoTest
Delhi, India
Algorithmic trading platform for India's day traders

 
Browse the latest launches on Launch YC

🌎 The YC Community

Highlights from our founders
🔥 Top Posts on Hacker News

💼 Jobs at YC Startups

Ivy
Run any ML code, with any ML framework, on any hardware
HiringML Research Engineers
Remote • $35k - $70k • 0.50% - 1.50%
Keeper Tax
Tax software for gig workers
Hiring: Software Engineers (Platform)
San Francisco, CA • $140k - $185k • 0.15% - 0.35%
Charge Robotics
Robots that build solar farms
Hiring: Mechanical Engineers
Oakland, CA • 3+ years exp
PropelAuth
Team-based authentication for B2B SaaS
Hiring: Founding Backend Engineer (RUST)
Remote • $140k - $160k • 0.50% - 2.00%

 

📈 Funding News

The latest raises and rounds from YC companies
Nash (YC S21)
$20M Series A • San Francisco, California
Nash raises cash to help merchants manage local deliveries

 
Retool (YC W17)
$45M Series C2 • San Francisco, California
Retool raises $45M at a $3.2B valuation to make building custom software as easy as buying off the shelf
Mable (YC S21)
$3M Seed • San Francisco, California
Introducing Mable. Revolutionizing Migraine Care, through the Power of DNA.

 
PropelAuth (YC W22)
$2.59M Seed • California
PropelAuth raises $2.59M to address the specific authentication requirements of B2B companies
Balance (YC S20)
$56M Series B • San Francisco, California
Balance raises $56M to tip the one-click checkout scales in favor of B2B merchants

 
Paragon (YC W20)
$13M Series A • Los Angeles, California
Paragon wants to be the Plaid of SaaS apps
Bristle (YC W21)
$3M Seed • San Francisco, California
Bristle polishes off $3M seed for oral health

 
Better Opinions (YC W22)
$2.5M Seed • Gurugram, India
Y Combinator-Backed Better Opinions Secures Funding To Enable Users Trade Opinions For Cash
Fly.io (YC W20)
$25M Series B • Chicago, Illinois
Fly.io wants to change the way companies deploy apps at the edge

 
Humanloop (YC S20)
$2.6M Seed • London, United Kingdom
Here’s why a gold rush of NLP startups is about to arrive
DigiBuild (YC S21)
$4M Seed • Miami, Florida
DigiBuild secures $4M seed round for blockchain-based construction management platform

 
Coinfeeds (YC S21)
$2M Seed • San Francisco, California
FTX and Coinbase invest in 'Bloomberg for crypto' Coinfeeds
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