This Week at YC: Things That Don't Scale, The Software Edition

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📺 Things That Don't Scale, The Software Edition
Dalton and Michael discuss software and product hacks that companies like Google, Facebook, Twitch, and imeem used to figure out how to make their products work in their early days.

YC’s Spring Tour 2022
Our Spring 2022 tour is underway! Come meet YC group partners and alumni from all over the world — learn about how they got started, the YC experience, and the myths around starting startups. If you are starting a startup or have questions about YC, we want to meet you.
 


 

🚀 The Launchpad

These are all the Y Combinator companies that launched this week:

Bemlo
Stockholm, Sweden
We help European hospitals hire nurses & doctors fast.

Remedial Health
Lagos, Nigeria
B2B e-commerce & fintech platform for pharmacies & hospitals in Africa.

Pantore
São Paulo, Brazil
We help restaurants save thousands of dollars every month.

BotCity
São Paulo, Brazil
UiPath for developers. We use computer vision to automate on any tool.

Micro Meat
Monterrey, Mexico
Technologies for scaling up cultured/clean meat production.

iomete
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Data Infrastructure-as-a-Platform for start/scale-ups.

Peakflow
Singapore
Bill.com for SE Asia.

CUTR
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The marketplace for wood manufacturing.

Mindstate Design Labs
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Next-generation psychedelic therapeutics for mental health.

OnScale
New York, New York
Business banking for creators.

Complete
San Francisco, California
The complete way to do compensation.

CypherD Wallet
Mill Creek, Washington
Multi-chain crypto wallet with a crypto debit card.

Equipt Health
Home medical equipment, prescribed online and delivered to your door.
Wagetap
Sydney, Australia
Get your wage on demand.

Theneo
Tbilisi, Georgia
Stripe-like API docs in just a few clicks.

Nimbus
San Francisco, California
Frictionless and powerful cloud dev environments.

Corveus Medical
Houston, Texas
Catheter-based device to treat heart failure.

TAI
San Francisco, California
ETF discovery app for a new generation of long-term investors.

AiSupervision
Mannheim, Germany
Analytics for factory production lines.

Clupp
Mexico City, Mexico
Online insurer with affordable insurance for LatAm's low risk drivers.

LiquiFi
San Francisco, California
Carta for Crypto — automated token vesting and token cap table.

Uh-Oh Labs
Santa Clara, California
Democratized, lab-grade diagnostic tests.

Railbird
New York, New York
A stock market for sports.

Phase Biolabs
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Carbon neutral chemicals from carbon dioxide

FinFlx
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flexible pension plans for SMEs in MENA.
 


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