Consumer AI Startup Jobs

Fever is a live-entertainment discovery and ticketing platform (owner of DICE) that helps users find and book concerts, festivals, immersive experiences, and other local events. It operates in 55+ countries and reached unicorn status in 2022.

Scout Motors is a Volkswagen-owned American vehicle brand reviving the Scout nameplate to build electric and range-extended SUVs and pickup trucks. The company is building a $2B+ production facility in Blythewood/Columbia, SC, with additional offices in Charlotte, NC, Fremont, CA, and Novi, MI.

Leland is an education and career coaching marketplace platform that connects users with expert coaches, courses, and community resources to achieve their education and career goals. The platform serves over 100,000 users across 70+ countries with access to coaching across 50+ categories including MBA admissions, career transitions, and professional development.

Base Power is building America's next-gen power company by deploying whole-home battery backup systems that protect families from outages and strengthen the grid. Deployed over 100MWh of residential battery capacity.

Hone Health is a direct-to-consumer telehealth clinic focused on longevity, hormone optimization, and preventive care for men and women. Clinicians run virtual visits, order and review lab biomarkers, and build personalized wellness plans. The company raised a $33M Series A in early 2025 and acquired women's-health telehealth startup ivee.

Whoop makes a wearable fitness and health tracking device paired with a subscription platform that provides physiological insights on recovery, strain, and sleep. Founded in 2012 and based in Boston, it has raised over $900M and reached unicorn status.

CookUnity operates a chef-prepared meal delivery marketplace that connects independent chefs with home diners across the US and Canada. The company sources meals from a network of chefs and delivers them directly to consumers, and closed a Series C round in March 2026 alongside $250M in non-dilutive financing from General Catalyst.

Quince is a direct-to-consumer e-commerce company selling affordable apparel, home goods, luggage, and accessories by manufacturing products and shipping them directly to consumers without traditional retail markups. Founded in 2018, it has grown into a unicorn with a $10.1B valuation as of its 2026 Series E.

Banco Plata (formerly Plata Card) is a Mexican digital banking platform offering AI-powered financial services and a credit card product, aiming to simplify and personalize the financial experience.

SonderMind operates a technology-enabled mental health therapy network that connects patients with licensed therapists and psychiatric providers, integrating with insurance to make therapy more accessible. The company also provides measurement-based care tools for providers.

Epic Games is a video game and technology company best known for Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Epic Games Store. It develops both consumer games and the underlying 3D development tools/engine licensed across the games and media industries.

Perplexity builds an AI-native answer engine and assistant that combines web retrieval with LLMs for consumer and enterprise search workflows.

Notion is an AI-enhanced all-in-one workspace combining notes, documents, wikis, and project management. With over 100 million users and $600M ARR, it has become one of the most widely adopted productivity platforms for teams and individuals.

Gopuff is an instant commerce and convenience delivery company operating in the US, delivering food, household essentials, and convenience-store goods to consumers' doors. Founded in 2013 by Drexel University students, it has grown into one of the largest on-demand delivery platforms in the country.

Blank Street is a Brooklyn-founded coffee and matcha chain operating small-format cafes across the US and UK, using high-tech espresso equipment and mobile ordering to keep costs low. Founded in 2020, it has grown to 100+ locations and roughly 1,300 employees, backed by investors including General Catalyst, Tiger Global, and General Atlantic.

Beast Industries is the media, entertainment, and consumer products company founded by Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson, encompassing digital content, CPG brands like Feastables, and philanthropic initiatives. Led by CEO Jeff Housenbold, it raised a $200M equity investment from BitMine Immersion Technologies in January 2026 at a reported ~$5B valuation.

Higgsfield is a San Francisco-based AI platform for generating and editing images and videos, offering cinematic scene creation, camera controls, visual effects, upscaling, and character creation tools. Founded in 2023 by former Snap Head of Generative AI Alex Mashrabov, it powers visual production for hundreds of Fortune 500 companies.

Wellhub (formerly Gympass) is a corporate wellness platform that gives employees one subscription for access to gyms, fitness studios, mindfulness apps, therapy, nutrition and sleep services worldwide. Founded in Brazil in 2012, it has grown into a unicorn serving tens of thousands of corporate clients across multiple countries.

ShopBack is a Singapore-headquartered cashback, rewards, and payments platform serving over 50 million shoppers across 13 Asia-Pacific markets. Founded in 2014, it partners with 20,000+ merchants and powers over half a million transactions daily.

Oura makes the Oura Ring, a smart ring that continuously tracks sleep, activity, heart rate, and other biometrics for health and wellness monitoring. Founded in Finland in 2013, the company is now headquartered in San Francisco and has scaled to over $900M in annual revenue with millions of paying subscribers.

Misfits Market is an online grocer that sells discounted, surplus, and "ugly" produce along with pantry staples and other grocery items direct to consumers, aiming to reduce food waste. Founded in 2018 and based in the Philadelphia/New Jersey area, it has grown into a unicorn-valued e-commerce grocery platform with investors including Accel, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and D1 Capital.

Grammarly is an AI-powered communication assistant that provides writing, grammar checking, tone detection, and style suggestions across platforms. It serves over 30 million daily active users and 70,000 enterprise teams worldwide.

Range is an all-in-one AI-powered wealth management platform that democratizes financial planning for high earners and the mass affluent market. The platform features Rai, an AI wealth manager offering predictive planning and proactive tax optimization, backed by certified financial planners and fiduciary advisors.

Suno is an AI music generation platform that enables anyone to create original songs from text prompts. Based in Cambridge, MA, it has reached $200M in annual revenue and is one of the fastest-growing generative AI startups.

Vertically integrated home electrification company deploying affordable all-electric heat pump systems across North America, reducing upgrade costs up to 50% with over 1,000 installations to date

All-in-one online ordering and restaurant marketing platform that helps independent restaurants build commission-free websites and apps, manage CRM and loyalty programs, and automate marketing with AI agents.

Virtual care clinic focused on perimenopause and menopause, providing insurance-covered specialist care for midlife women through telehealth and ongoing treatment support.

ALSO. is an electric mobility company spun out of Rivian that is building small, vertically integrated EVs for dense urban movement and autonomous delivery. Its vehicles combine new propulsion, software, and hardware to replace short car trips with lighter electric transport.

Runway is an applied AI research company and pioneer of generative media tools, building AI-powered software for video, image, and multimedia content generation. Best known for text-to-video and image-to-video models used by filmmakers and content creators.

Eight Sleep builds connected sleep technology, most notably the Pod — a smart mattress cover that uses biometrics, AI, and dynamic temperature control to optimize sleep. The company is expanding from consumer sleep fitness into predictive, AI-driven health and medical applications such as sleep apnea detection. It is a New York-based unicorn valued at $1.5B.

Fora is a modern travel agency platform that trains and empowers independent travel advisors to build their own businesses. It provides tools, technology, and support for advisors to sell travel experiences and earn commissions.

Creator monetization and affiliate marketing platform connecting brands with influencers through curated storefronts, commission tracking, and data-driven creator partnerships.

Whop is a social commerce and software marketplace that helps creators and internet businesses sell digital products, memberships, and community access with integrated payments and growth tools.

Strava is a social fitness platform that tracks running, cycling, and other athletic activities via a mobile app and connected GPS devices. Founded in 2009, it connects over 150 million athletes worldwide in a social network where they share routes, achievements, and compete on leaderboards. The company earns revenue through a premium subscription tier and has expanded into AI-driven training tools.

Smart panel provider for home energy management enabling intelligent control and optimization of household energy consumption

Sollis Health is a membership-based concierge medical provider offering 24/7 on-demand urgent and emergency care, with ER-level diagnostics and advanced imaging available onsite. Members get unlimited access to physicians and specialists via in-person visits, house calls, and virtual care. It operates centers in New York, the Hamptons, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and South Florida.

Ernesta is a direct-to-consumer brand selling custom-sized rugs through an ecommerce platform paired with a growing network of physical showrooms and an in-house fabrication facility. Founded in 2022 by Peloton co-founder John Foley, it positions itself as the largest custom-sized rug retailer in the U.S. It has raised venture funding across Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds led by Addition.

Function Health offers a membership-based health platform that gives consumers access to 100+ lab tests, clinician-reviewed insights, and longitudinal health tracking to detect risk earlier and manage wellness proactively.

OpenArt is a San Francisco-based AI image and video creation platform founded by ex-Googlers, serving roughly 8M monthly active users. Its flagship product, Director, generates complete videos up to about five minutes long from natural-language descriptions of story, characters, style, and pacing — an approach the company calls Vibe Directing. Users produce short films, trailers, micro-dramas, music videos, and UGC ads without editing software or technical expertise.

The most advanced platform to optimize your health through personalized recommendations, AI-driven insights, and comprehensive health tracking to improve longevity and wellness.

Betterment is a New York-based digital investment adviser and one of the original robo-advisors, offering automated investing, retirement planning (IRAs, 401(k)s), high-yield cash management, and tech-enabled custody services for independent RIAs. It serves over 1 million customers with $65B+ in assets under management.

Lunar Energy builds home energy systems and software that integrate batteries, solar, and grid services for households and utilities.

AI-powered language-learning app that helps users build spoken fluency through conversational practice with an AI tutor, offering real-time feedback and structured lessons.

Sunday is a robotics company building Memo, a household humanoid robot designed to assist families with everyday chores like dishes, laundry, and tidying. Founded by Stanford-trained roboticists Tony Zhao and Cheng Chi, the company uses data from thousands of real homes to train its robots. Sunday reached a $1.15 billion valuation with its Series B round and is preparing to deploy its first robots through a Founding Family Beta program.

Meshy AI is a Sunnyvale, California-based generative AI company that lets users create production-ready 3D models, textures, and animations from text or image prompts via web app and API. Its tools serve game development, XR, product design, and 3D printing workflows, and it raised a $400M Series B in July 2026 at a $1.5B valuation.

Campus is an accredited, career-focused college that combines live online associate-degree courses, student success coaching, and AI-enabled learning support to make higher education more affordable and job-oriented.

Sesame AI builds lifelike voice companions and AI interfaces with advanced conversational speech models. Their flagship AI model Maya powers a personal assistant, and they develop lightweight eyewear hardware with integrated audio.

StudyFetch is an AI-powered education platform that converts notes, PDFs, lectures, and videos into interactive flashcards, quizzes, and personalized study guides for students. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, its AI tutor and study tools help millions of students turn course materials into adaptive, self-paced learning sets. It is backed by Owl Ventures and College Board.

A loyalty program and credit card that allows renters to earn points on rent payments without transaction fees, usable for travel and other rewards.

Matic is the world's most advanced floor cleaner, a fully autonomous robot vacuum that continuously scans the perimeter of your home with high-resolution cameras, LiDAR, radar, and thermal sensors for comprehensive cleaning.

Wi-Fi landline phone for kids and families that reinvents the home phone experience without screens, apps, or texting. Features parental controls via companion app to approve contacts, set quiet hours, and enable Do Not Disturb. Priced at $75 with free calling between Tin Cans or $10/month for regular phone numbers. Addresses smartphone addiction concerns and went viral, selling out first two production runs.

Array is an embedded fintech products platform that helps digital brands, financial institutions, and fintechs bring consumer financial products to market quickly. The platform provides tools for credit monitoring, identity verification, and financial wellness features.

Elveo Mobile (formed in 2026 by the merger of Lynk Global and Omnispace) operates a satellite direct-to-device (D2D) network that connects standard, unmodified mobile phones directly to low-Earth-orbit satellites, combining Lynk's D2D platform with Omnispace's S-band spectrum.

General Intuition is a public-benefit frontier research lab building foundation models for environments that require deep spatial and temporal reasoning. It starts with games as a rich training ground and aims to transfer those capabilities into the real world.

Airalo offers a global eSIM-based connectivity platform for travelers, providing affordable international mobile data packages.

Casa is a subscription-based home maintenance platform that pairs an AI-driven concierge with a network of vetted handymen to handle repairs, projects, and proactive upkeep for homeowners. It uses lidar scanning and AI to catalog a home's systems and schedule maintenance, sold as a monthly membership (~$200/mo). Founded by ex-Uber/CloudKitchens operators Michael York and Michael Mizrahi, it currently operates in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

Sequen provides real-time search, ranking, recommendation, and personalization infrastructure for consumer-internet and e-commerce companies. Its platform uses Large Event Models (LEMs) to dynamically re-rank content and products in under 50ms based on live in-session behavior (clicks, scrolls, views) rather than only historical profiles. Founded by ex-Etsy ranking lead Zoë Weil, it processes billions of monthly requests for Fortune 500 customers.

Beauty brand behind viral Wonder Blading lip products; tech-infused cosmetics.

Biograph is a preventive health and longevity clinic combining advanced diagnostics, physician-led care, and long-term member programs to surface health risks early.

CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange where users trade on real-world event outcomes across economics, politics, weather, and other markets.

Pika develops consumer-first generative video tools that let users create and edit short-form videos from prompts, images, and clips through an intuitive AI-native workflow.

Sandbar is an interface company building Stream, a voice-first smart ring and conversational AI computer designed to augment users in an agentic world. Founded by former Meta and CTRL-labs engineers, Stream pairs a touch-activated microphone ring with a companion app for hands-free note capture, AI conversation, and agentic control. The company is headquartered in New York City.

Cloaked is a consumer-first privacy platform that enables individuals to protect their personal data by generating unlimited secure identities including phone numbers, emails, usernames and passwords with end-to-end encryption.

AI video research lab and creator platform building full-stack foundation models for short-form video creation, editing, and marketing. Formerly known as Captions, Mirage powers over 200 million videos with AI-driven tools used by 20 million creators and businesses worldwide.

Novig operates a peer-to-peer sports prediction market where users trade directly with one another instead of against the house, eliminating hidden fees and biased odds. Founded in 2021 by Jacob Fortinsky and Kelechi Ukah and backed by Y Combinator (S22), it has become the fastest-growing platform in the U.S. sports prediction category. In February 2026 it raised a $75M Series B at a $500M valuation to compete with Kalshi and Polymarket.

Nudge is developing advanced whole-brain interfaces for everyday life using phased-array ultrasound-based wearable devices capable of both imaging and modulating brain activity, enabling at-home treatments for mood, memory, focus, and chronic conditions like pain, addiction, and anxiety.

Numan is a UK-based men's digital health platform offering telehealth services including treatment for erectile dysfunction, hair loss, weight management, and related conditions. Provides online consultations and medications delivered directly.

Patreon is a membership platform that helps creators run a subscription business, providing tools for creators to communicate with fans, deliver exclusive content, and receive recurring payments. It serves millions of creators across video, music, podcasting, and writing.

Phantom is a leading multi-chain, self-custodial crypto wallet supporting Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Base, and Polygon with over 15 million monthly active users. The platform offers token swaps, staking, NFT management, and cross-chain capabilities.

Tomo Mortgage is a digital mortgage lender founded by former Zillow executives that uses AI to automate underwriting and sales, offering home loans with no lender fees and below-market rates. The company operates in 31+ states and ranked in the top 10% of U.S. mortgage lenders by December 2024 purchase volume. In March 2025 it raised a $20M Series B backed by Progressive Insurance, bringing total funding to $130M.

Trovy is a consumer fintech that turns home equity into an on-demand, low-cost line of credit accessible through a Mastercard-branded card usable anywhere. Its HELOC card positions home equity as an alternative to high-rate credit cards and personal loans, and it is expanding a broader financing platform for U.S. homeowners. The company is live in 27 states and licensed in 30.

Descript is an all-in-one video and podcast editing platform that makes editing as easy as editing a document. It offers text-based editing, screen recording, transcription, and AI-powered tools for content creators and media teams.

Automated bookkeeping and accounting platform for freelancers and self-employed entrepreneurs, streamlining expense tracking, tax prep, and financial management.

Krea is a next-generation AI creative suite that provides a unified platform combining multiple generative AI models with a custom interface for image, video, and multimedia creation. It is designed to give designers and creatives intuitive, fine-grained control over AI-generated content. Customers include Pixar, LEGO, and Samsung.

Olipop is a prebiotic soda brand creating healthier alternatives to traditional sodas, using plant fiber and botanicals to support digestive health while delivering classic soda flavors.

Orchid offers whole-genome embryo screening and preconception genetic testing to help prospective parents reduce inherited disease risk.

Padel Haus is a premium indoor padel club operator blending courts, coaching, food and beverage, and community programming across major U.S. cities.

Passionfroot is a Berlin-based platform that helps creators and media companies monetize their brand through sponsorship management and brand partnerships. It serves modern GTM teams to plan, run, pay, and measure creator-led growth end to end.

Posh is a New York-based events, ticketing, and social-discovery platform (posh.vip) that lets organizers create, sell tickets to, and grow communities around live events while users discover experiences via a 'Netflix-style' feed. It has issued ~25M tickets across ~50,000 organizers and ~8M users. This is distinct from posh.ai, the conversational/voice-AI provider for banks and credit unions.

Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle company, designing and producing aerodynamic, battery-powered travel trailers. Founded by Tesla alumni, the company builds zero-emission travel trailers including the Atmos and Panos models, with deliveries starting in 2026. Lightship is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.

Builds the world's most advanced ductless heat pump for residential use with integrated AI that identifies heating and cooling patterns to optimize efficiency.

A health insurance platform aiming to provide simplified, horizontally integrated health coverage for consumers.

AI video generation platform that creates lifelike animated characters by combining text, image, and audio inputs.

Jack & Jill is a London-based startup that puts AI voice agents on both sides of hiring: Jack represents job seekers through career-coaching conversations, while Jill represents employers by digging into what success in a role looks like. The two agents negotiate matches and arrange direct introductions, bypassing traditional applications and resumes.

knownwell is a weight-inclusive primary care and metabolic health provider offering in-person and virtual care.

AI-powered baby monitoring company using computer vision to track infant sleep, health and development, trusted by over one million families with upcoming Parenting Intelligence System

Nuance Labs is a Seattle-based AI research lab building a full-duplex foundation model for human conversation and expression, enabling AI avatars to perceive and respond in real time with facial and vocal expression. Founded by former Apple PhD researchers, the company targets use cases like sales, customer service, coaching, and education.

Picsart is an AI-powered creative platform for photo and video editing with over 150 million monthly active users. It provides AI-driven tools for content creation, background removal, and design for both consumers and businesses.

Restream is a live video broadcasting platform that lets creators and businesses multistream a single feed to 30+ destinations simultaneously, including YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn and X. It also offers Restream Studio, a browser-based live production suite with guests, overlays and recording, plus AI clipping tools for repurposing broadcasts. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Austin, TX, with teams in Tallinn, Kyiv and Cascais.

Sabi is a Palo Alto startup building a non-invasive brain-AI interface embedded in everyday wearables like a baseball cap, using custom EEG sensors and a proprietary Brain Foundation Model trained on over 100,000 hours of neural data to translate imagined speech into text and AI commands. Co-founded by CEO Rahul Chhabra and CTO Atmadeep Banerjee in 2024, the company raised a $50 million seed round led by Khosla Ventures at a reported $600 million valuation, and plans to demo its first devices at CES 2027.

Yonder offers a rewards credit card and app focused on dining, travel, and lifestyle benefits for modern consumers.

A24 is an independent entertainment company producing and distributing films, television, and related consumer media products.

Circle provides an all-in-one community platform for creators and brands to run memberships, content, events, and engagement workflows.

Citizen is an NYC-based consumer safety app that delivers real-time alerts about nearby incidents using 911 radio feeds, user-submitted video, and location data. Launched in 2016 as Vigilante and rebranded in 2017, it also sells Citizen Protect, a paid subscription offering 24/7 access to live safety agents. The company says over 9 million people use the service across major US cities.

Fomo (fomo Labs) is a mobile-first, cross-chain crypto trading app that lets retail and crypto-native users buy, track, and trade tokens across chains like Solana, Ethereum, Base, and BNB Chain without bridging. The platform layers in social features, letting users follow friends and top traders, view their activity, and copy trades.

Fyxer provides AI assistants for email and meetings, automating inbox management, scheduling, and routine coordination tasks for professionals.

Personal finance app providing comprehensive spending tracking, investment management, and financial goal planning.

Partiful is a social event planning platform that makes it easy to create, share, and manage invitations for parties and gatherings, named Google's Best App of 2024.

Question-and-answer platform that connects people to share knowledge across millions of topics, featuring AI-powered Poe chatbot platform

Seven Starling is a virtual women's behavioral health clinic specializing in perinatal mental health, treating conditions such as postpartum depression and anxiety across fertility, pregnancy, pregnancy loss, and early parenthood. It combines specialized therapy, peer support groups, and psychiatric medication management delivered via telehealth. The company operates in 18 states through partnerships with 1,500+ OBGYN practices and plans to reach 30+ states by end of 2026.

Venice is a private, uncensored AI chat and API platform founded by crypto entrepreneur Erik Voorhees and Jesse Proudman. It gives users surveillance-free access to a wide range of AI models, processing over 1.3 trillion tokens per month and 1.7 million daily API calls.

222 is an AI-powered social platform that accelerates in-real-life chance encounters, helping users form, deepen, and maintain meaningful relationships through curated offline experiences. Using psychological data and machine learning, the platform matches compatible people for intimate social events at curated venues. Backed by Y Combinator, General Catalyst, and Upfront Ventures, 222 is rebuilding social connection in the age of digital isolation.

Aqua Voice is an AI-powered voice input software that lets users write at 4x typing speed with sub-50ms startup and 3.2% word error rate. Works across any app including Cursor, Gmail, Slack, and terminal.

Contra runs a commission-free professional network and hiring marketplace where independents showcase work, find projects, and get paid without platform take rates.

Debut is a beauty biotechnology company that uses AI-powered ingredient discovery and biofermentation to create high-performing, sustainable beauty ingredients from molecules that nature produces only in minute quantities. Named one of TIME100 Most Innovative Companies in 2025, the company partners with major brands like L'Oreal to develop next-generation skincare actives with a focus on skin longevity. Headquartered in San Diego, Debut has raised over $89 million and screens billions of candidate molecules through its proprietary platform.

Personal wealth and portfolio tracker for individuals and families.

Banking and cash management for e-commerce brands with real-time insights.

InHouse is a marketplace and AI-powered design platform that helps short-term rental hosts and property residents furnish and design their spaces. The platform combines AI floorplan analysis with professional design recommendations and offers exclusive pricing on products from premium brands.

Members-only home swapping network enabling a travel-rich lifestyle at a fraction of hotel costs, with 220,000+ homes worldwide where 90% are primary residences, requiring members to host to travel.

The Bot Company is a San Francisco robotics startup founded in 2024 by former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt, ex-Tesla AI lead Paril Jain, and ex-Cruise engineer Luke Holoubek. It is building an affordable, non-humanoid household robot that uses AI to pick up, organize, and put away items so people spend less time on chores. The company has raised over $550M pre-product, most recently at a valuation above $4B.

Luxury vacation rental platform combining curated hotel-quality smart homes with proprietary AI-powered operations technology, scaled to over 1,000 homes with industry-leading NPS of 85.

Atlas Card provides a premium card, concierge, and spend management platform for modern consumers and businesses.

Bluesky is a decentralized social network built on the AT Protocol, giving users control over their social graph and enabling an open, interoperable layer for social applications. Founded as a Public Benefit Corporation in 2021, it has grown to tens of millions of users as an open-protocol alternative to X, letting users choose their own algorithms, moderation tools, and data portability.

Inflection AI develops personal AI assistant products and foundation-model capabilities for natural language interaction and conversational intelligence.

Novellia is a patient-powered health data platform that lets anyone in the US access and unify up to ~20 years of their complete medical history in under 30 seconds, for free. It turns that de-identified, patient-consented data into real-world data products for biopharma R&D, already working with several of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies. The company offers both a web platform and a patient-facing mobile app.

Outsmart is reimagining higher education for the AI era with a consumer learning platform aimed at making college-level education more accessible, affordable, and engaging.

Community-obsessed live shopping platform for rare plants, vintage decor, fashion, beauty, and unique goods through daily live shows from trusted sellers, empowering creators and collectors to build thriving businesses.

Playground develops AI-native creative tools for generating and editing visual assets, with a focus on fast ideation workflows for designers and marketers.

Bevel is an AI health companion that unifies data from wearables across sleep, fitness, and nutrition into personalized insights, helping users optimize their health and wellness.

Duetti is a New York-based music financing platform that buys catalog rights and individual master/publishing tracks from independent artists, using data-driven valuations to price deals. Artists receive upfront cash while Duetti monetizes and markets the acquired catalogs. Founded in 2022, it has since expanded into publishing catalog deals and new funding programs for indie creators and songwriters.

Eli Health develops AI-based smart devices for women's reproductive health monitoring, offering a point-of-care device that provides instant hormone profiles from saliva samples. The technology enables continuous hormone monitoring for daily and lifelong health insights.

All-in-one business banking, bookkeeping, and tax platform for freelancers and self-employed workers, combining a checking account, automated tax estimation, invoicing, and expense tracking.

Intro is a marketplace for booking one-on-one video calls with in-demand experts across business, wellness, design, and lifestyle categories. The platform connects users with celebrity advisors and industry professionals for personalized advice sessions.

Rove is building the first universal airline mile, a loyalty program that lets users earn and redeem miles across dozens of international airlines and hotel chains worldwide. Through a Chrome shopping extension and hotel booking platform, Rove enables travelers to earn transferable miles without needing credit cards. The Y Combinator-backed startup partners with airlines including Air France-KLM, Qatar Airways, and Finnair.

Sekai (incorporated as Versa Inc) is a Sunnyvale, CA-based AI platform founded in 2024 by Lucky Zhang and Arthur Cheung, a founding member of TikTok. The platform lets users create, play, and remix AI-generated mini apps via text prompts, with over 15 million mini apps created and more than 200,000 generated daily.

Slingshot AI is a New York- and London-based startup building a foundation model for psychology and consumer mental health products. Its flagship product Ash is a conversational AI designed specifically for therapy, launched publicly on iOS and Android in July 2025 after 18 months of development with ~50,000 beta users. The company was founded by Casper co-founder Neil Parikh and ML engineer Daniel Cahn, and is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Radical Ventures, and Forerunner Ventures.

Community-driven fitness platform that allows users to discover and host in-person fitness classes, events and experiences. Transforms gyms and studios into social hubs with over 1 million monthly users across 24 US cities.

Benepass is a fintech benefits administration platform that lets employers offer flexible, customizable stipends across healthcare, wellness, and lifestyle categories. Employees can spend benefit dollars via card, mobile wallet, reimbursements, or an integrated marketplace.

Blockchain-based loyalty and payments platform for restaurants, letting diners earn $FLY cryptocurrency rewards at participating restaurants. Built on Coinbase's Base layer-2 protocol.

Blackstar is an AI hardware startup building a new computing device and operating system aimed at fundamentally improving how humans interact with AI. Founded by former OpenAI Codex engineer Daniel Edrisian, the ~8-person team is split between San Francisco and Shenzhen and has not yet shipped a public product.

BuildForever is a software company crafting consumer products that feel personal, magical, and deeply human. Their first product, Extra, is an email platform designed to reimagine everyday digital communication. The company believes the best consumer products come from small, inspired teams who care deeply about craft and emotion rather than scale.

Comun is a New York-based digital neobank providing fee-free financial services tailored to Latino immigrants in the United States. Users can open an FDIC-insured checking account and get a Visa debit card in minutes using 100+ Latin American ID types (no SSN required), with Spanish-first support, remittances, early paycheck access, and instant payments. The company monetizes through interchange, remittance fees, and interest on deposits.

Platform for creating a digital you—an AI persona trained on your content and style for Q&A and interactions.

Embedded product protection platform enabling merchants to offer extended warranties.

GenPeach AI develops multimodal generative foundation models for human-centric image and video creation, powering digital humans, virtual influencers, and AI companions for creative industries. Founded in 2025 and based in Zurich, Switzerland (with team members in Warsaw), it is an early-stage startup backed by angels and founders from OpenAI, Meta AI, Google DeepMind, and Microsoft AI. Per PitchBook/Nordic9 it has raised roughly $1.5M in pre-seed funding.

Houzz is an online platform connecting homeowners with home renovation and design professionals, offering project photos, product marketplace, and software tools for contractors and designers. It combines a social community with e-commerce and SaaS tools for the home improvement industry.

Loti AI protects major celebrities, public figures, and corporate IP from online threats specializing in deepfake and impersonation detection with advanced facial and voice recognition software that analyzes real photos, video and audio then scans the internet for infringing media with 95% takedown success rate.

Lotus Health (Lotus Health AI) is a San Francisco-based consumer primary care app that aggregates a patient's fragmented medical records and uses AI plus board-certified physicians in a "physician-in-the-loop" model to deliver 24/7 guidance, care plans, lab orders, and prescriptions in 50+ languages. The service is free and requires no insurance, monetizing instead through in-app premium sponsorships. Founded by KJ Dhaliwal (previously sold dating app Dil Mil for $50M), it launched in May 2024.

Loyal is a clinical-stage veterinary medicine company developing longevity drugs to help dogs live longer, healthier lives. They are the first company to receive FDA approval for a longevity drug candidate targeting aging in dogs.

Neon is a modern direct-to-consumer payment platform built specifically for mobile games, helping game publishers build branded digital stores and bypass costly app store fees while providing players with personalized experiences and publishers with higher profit margins.

New Generation, also known as New Gen, builds AI-native commerce infrastructure that turns static product catalogs into structured data, generative storefronts, and conversational shopping experiences for brands and agents.

Teal Health is a San Francisco-based women's health company that created the Teal Wand, the first FDA-authorized self-collection device for at-home cervical cancer screening paired with telehealth support. The company aims to expand access to cervical cancer screening outside traditional clinical settings ahead of expected broad insurance coverage in 2027.

Tomo is a personal AI 'champion' that lives inside your text messages: you text a phone number and it learns your goals, remembers what matters to you, and sends reminders and motivation to help you follow through. It can join group chats, track calories from food photos, budget from bank-statement screenshots, and connect to your calendar, email, Notion and Google Drive. The company emerged from stealth in June 2026 after reaching over 10,000 paying customers on word of mouth.

Variant is a creative intelligence platform that brings taste to code generation, allowing users to generate endless design variations for apps and websites from a single idea. Backed by Y Combinator (F24), the tool combines AI-powered design sensibility with code generation to help developers build better software through visual exploration.

Willow develops AI voice dictation software designed to dramatically speed up professional writing and communication workflows across email, documents, and messaging tools.

Yendo builds a vehicle-secured credit card that leverages car equity and AI underwriting to expand access to credit.

Estate settlement and wealth transfer platform that helps families and advisors manage probate, assets, and beneficiary workflows.

Clove is a London-based fintech reimagining financial advice by combining real human advisers with AI to break the traditional economics of the advice industry. Founded by the creators of payments unicorn Paddle.

Clubhouse, operated by Alpha Exploration Co., is a live voice-chat social app where users join and host audio rooms. It is now a small product studio with a lean remote team.

Copilot Money is a personal finance management app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Web that uses machine learning to deliver hyper-personalized finance data insights, helping over 100,000 users effortlessly understand and manage their spending, budgeting, and investing.

Doji is an AI fashion shopping app that creates a personalized avatar so consumers can try on real apparel products, explore looks, and share style ideas before purchasing.

AI-native commerce platform enabling brands to create dynamic, personalized shopping experiences across every digital touchpoint. Bridges the gap between ad creative and checkout for DTC brands on Meta and TikTok.

Medicaid navigation platform that helps consumers enroll, retain coverage, and access benefits through health plan partnerships.

Framework designs high-performance, modular laptops that are easy to upgrade, customize, and repair, creating consumer electronics products designed to last and reduce electronic waste.

Hotplate is an online ordering and drop-selling platform for independent chefs, bakers, and food creators. Sellers set up a storefront in minutes, schedule timed food "drops" (events), and coordinate local pickup or delivery with hundreds or thousands of customers. Founded in 2020 and part of Y Combinator's Summer 2020 batch, the company is based in San Francisco.

EdTech platform enabling experts to create and teach cohort-based online courses with real-time community interaction, achieving 75% course completion rate compared to 7-10% for traditional MOOCs.

Mindset (Mindset Care) is an AI-powered platform that helps people with serious mental illness and their caregivers apply for Social Security Disability benefits. It combines a team of disability representatives with automation to prequalify claimants, guide them through the SSA application process, and reduce denials and delays. The company was launched from Science Inc.'s startup studio and runs community outreach teams across the US.

Omi builds a wearable and app-based AI memory assistant for capture, transcription, search, and automated follow-up tasks.

Orion Sleep develops an AI-powered smart mattress cover that combines dual-zone hydro-based temperature regulation with built-in biometric sensors tracking sleep stages, heart rate, movement, and HRV. Its Orion Intelligence learns each sleeper's thermal profile and adaptively optimizes deep and REM sleep. The product fits over any existing mattress and is positioned as a more affordable alternative to Eight Sleep.

Playbook is a creative file manager designed specifically for designers, serving as a beautifully organized cloud storage and sharing platform. The platform uses image tagging technology to transform files into expressive Pinterest-style galleries, making it easy for designers to store, organize, and share their creative work.

Stan is an all-in-one commerce platform for creators to sell digital products, courses, coaching sessions, memberships, and bookings from a single link-in-bio storefront, combining checkout, audience monetization, and creator tooling in one product.

Vivrelle is a membership club that gives subscribers access to a shared closet of designer handbags, fine jewelry, and diamonds for a monthly fee, with tiers ranging from about $45 to $309/month. Members can borrow items indefinitely, swap them, or buy pieces they love at member-only discounts. Founded in 2018 by Blake and Wayne Geffen, the company operates a NYC showroom plus a multi-city partnership with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.

Ares Interactive is a mobile game studio focused on AI-enhanced live game operations and global publishing of action and RPG titles.

Autonomous is an AI-powered financial advisor that pairs robo-advisor automation with the personalization of a human wealth manager at a 0% advisory fee. Built by Autonomous Technologies Group (ATG), an applied AI research lab founded by Paperspace co-founders Dillon Erb and Daniel Kobran, it uses frontier AI models and real-time market data to build and manage personalized investment portfolios. The consumer iOS app aims to be SOC2, FINRA-licensed, and SEC-compliant at launch.

Branch provides earned wage access and digital banking tools that let employers pay hourly, gig, and contract workers instantly instead of waiting for the traditional payroll cycle. Its platform offers on-demand access to earned wages, zero-fee digital wallets, a paycard alternative, and instant payouts for both W-2 and 1099 workforces. Branch serves companies such as Walmart Spark, Uber Freight, and Kelly.

Personal AI brain and memory companion application helping users preserve and organize memories with AI-powered personal data ownership

Copper is a Berkeley-based startup that makes battery-equipped induction stoves that plug into regular 120V outlets, enabling easy upgrades from gas to induction without costly electrical work, combining premium cooking performance with grid-supporting battery technology.

Deduction is a New York-based consumer fintech startup building Taylor, CPAI — an AI tax accountant for U.S. consumers that pairs an autonomous AI agent with licensed-CPA oversight. The platform delivers on-demand tax filings, year-round tax planning, and instant answers via call, text, chat, or email at a fraction of a traditional accountant's cost.

Fay connects patients with insurance-covered dietitians and provides AI-powered infrastructure that helps nutrition practices deliver preventive, longitudinal care.

Digital investment platform providing commission-free access to global equity markets, ETFs, and multi-currency savings across European countries.

Natural Cycles is the world's first FDA-cleared birth control app, using a proprietary algorithm and body temperature data to provide a non-hormonal, non-invasive contraceptive solution trusted by millions of women globally.

Public (Public Holdings, Inc.) is a New York-based fintech company operating a multi-asset investing platform where users trade stocks, options, bonds, ETFs, crypto, and treasuries. It offers AI-powered tools such as Alpha and agentic investing automation, with brokerage services provided through its FINRA/SIPC member subsidiary.

Sauron is the world's first perceptual home security platform that continuously scans the perimeter of your home and reliably identifies and deters all threats using multi-modal sensor fusion combining high-resolution cameras with LiDAR, radar, and thermal sensors for real-time 360-degree perception.

Alterego is building a near-telepathic neural interface that translates silent speech and biosignals into computing input for more intuitive human-computer interaction.

Consumer investing platform that lets users automatically mirror public trades and strategies from high-profile investors and politicians.

Baselane provides banking and financial management software for landlords and real estate investors, combining business banking, rent collection, bookkeeping, and financial analytics in a single platform. Its AI-powered automation suite (Baselane Smart) helps landlords automate banking and bookkeeping tasks. The company supports more than 50,000 real estate investors across the US.

Beehiiv is a newsletter platform built for growth, serving tens of thousands of publishers and reaching hundreds of millions of readers monthly. The platform provides tools for newsletter creation, audience growth, monetization through ads and subscriptions, and comprehensive analytics.

Bonfire Studios is an independent video game studio in Irvine, California developing Arkheron, a team-based PvP game. Founded by veteran game developers, the studio focuses on creating multiplayer worlds and live game experiences with a hybrid, craft-oriented development culture.

Floreo builds virtual reality therapy and training tools for neurodiverse learners, including individuals with autism, ADHD, and anxiety. Its platform helps users practice social, communication, behavioral, and life skills through immersive guided experiences. Floreo is used by therapy clinics and school districts and has secured a CPT III reimbursement code for VR behavioral health.

Builds games that generate reinforcement learning training data for frontier AI models, enabling millions of players to naturally evaluate and improve AI systems through gameplay.

Gym Class is a leading VR sports game by IRL Studios for Meta Quest, allowing players to play basketball, baseball, and football in virtual reality. With a 4.9-star rating and 69K+ reviews, it counts the NBA and Golden State Warriors among its investors.

Home electrification company accelerating decarbonization with next-generation battery-integrated induction appliances for sustainable homes

Infinite Machine designs and manufactures premium electric non-car vehicles for urban transportation, combining distinctive hardware, connected software, and vehicle services around products such as P1 and Olto.

London-based direct-to-consumer fresh cat food platform delivering personalized nutrition, having served over 100 million fresh meals and captured 2% of the UK cat food market

Kingdom Supercultures engineers microbes to create functional ingredients for food and beverage brands.

MUBI is a global movie streaming platform and production company that curates and distributes arthouse and independent films.

Onton is an AI-powered product search and discovery engine that uses neuro-symbolic, multimodal search to help shoppers find the right product. Originally focused on furniture (formerly Deft), the platform is expanding to apparel and consumer electronics. It aims to dramatically shorten shopping decision time compared to traditional e-commerce browsing.

Origin is an all-in-one financial wellness platform that combines AI-powered budgeting, automated investing, tax filing, estate planning, and access to Certified Financial Planners in a single interface. Serving teams in over 70 countries and 80 languages, the platform helps both individuals and employers manage compensation, benefits, and personal finances holistically.

Phia is a New York-based AI shopping assistant, offered as a mobile app and browser extension, that compares prices across thousands of retailers and resale platforms to find the cheapest new or secondhand version of an item. Founded in 2023 by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, it launched publicly in April 2025 and has since surpassed 1M users and 6,200 retail partners. It monetizes through retail/affiliate partnerships and positions itself as the AI alignment layer for commerce.

Phota Labs is building personalized generative AI experiences for photography, focused on making high-quality visual creation and enhancement accessible to mainstream users.

Popcorn is a next-generation telco built software-first, offering a $69/month global mobile plan covering 180+ countries with no roaming fees, eSIM activation, and AI-powered call screening.

Tella makes screen recording and async video creation tools for entrepreneurs and teams, combining capture, editing, and sharing in a single product.

Leisure-enhancing sunscreen brand based in Miami that creates the world's best-smelling sunscreen products with nostalgic appeal, sold nationwide through Ulta Beauty, Nordstrom, Anthropologie, BlueMercury, and Aerie, building a lifestyle brand around sun protection and leisure culture.

Zerion builds a non-custodial crypto wallet and API that let consumers and developers track, manage, and interact with DeFi assets across chains. Founded in 2016, it serves hundreds of thousands of active wallets across 150+ countries and offers Zerion Wallet plus a data API used by other crypto products.

[untitled] is a mobile and web app where musicians record, organize, edit, and share work-in-progress music before it's released, acting as a bridge between the DAW and streaming platforms like Spotify. The Brooklyn-based company offers features like version history, offline mode, pitch/speed editing, and password-protected sharing links.

&Open is a certified B Corporation providing a powerful corporate gifting platform that makes it easy for companies to send thoughtful, sustainable gifts at scale, serving notable clients including Airbnb, Spotify, and Intercom.

Acedly is a real-time AI interview assistant ('interview copilot') that overlays private, low-latency guidance to job candidates during live video interviews across major meeting platforms. Its product suite includes mock interviews, meeting transcription/translation, coding-interview support, and ATS-oriented resume review. It is a consumer-facing tool sold directly to individual job seekers via free, monthly ($69/mo), and lifetime ($988) tiers.

Alinea is a consumer investing platform combining AI-guided portfolio recommendations with mobile-first wealth management for younger investors.

Alma is an AI-powered nutrition companion app that makes healthy eating simple and personalized. Using AI voice and photo meal logging with natural language processing, it provides proactive insights beyond calorie counting to help users build sustainable eating habits.

Alta is an AI-powered personal stylist app that organizes your wardrobe, creates outfit recommendations, and enables virtual try-ons using a digital avatar. Backed by Menlo Ventures and LVMH-backed Aglae Ventures, Alta leverages over a dozen proprietary multimodal AI models trained in-house on fashion data.

Amie builds an AI-native productivity workspace that combines calendar, tasks, email, meeting recording, and workflow automation in one product.

Aniva is a personal health operating system offering comprehensive biomarker testing with 140+ markers, personalized supplement packs, doctor consultations, and ongoing health optimization with regular re-testing cycles.

AI headshots at scale-turn selfies into studio-quality portraits for teams and individuals.

Async (formerly Podcastle) is an AI-powered audio and video content creation platform that helps podcasters, educators, and marketers produce professional-grade multimedia content.

Audius is a decentralized, blockchain-based music streaming platform that lets artists upload and monetize music directly without centralized intermediaries, competing with Spotify and SoundCloud. Founded by Stanford alumni Roneil Rumburg and Forrest Browning, it runs on Ethereum and Solana with an AUDIO governance token and a backer cap table including Katy Perry, Nas, and The Chainsmokers.

BallerTV is a Pasadena, California-based subscription streaming platform for youth and amateur sports, offering live coverage, replays, and highlights of thousands of games to help families stay connected and student-athletes get recruited. Founded in 2016 by co-CEOs Rob Angarita and Aaron Hawkey with EVP Sandeep Hingorani.

Beacons builds an all-in-one business platform for creators, combining link-in-bio websites, audience management, analytics, email marketing, monetization, and storefront-style tools for creator-led businesses.

BERO produces premium non-alcoholic beer with uncompromising taste, co-founded by Tom Holland, approaching eight figures in revenue within its first year.

Blessed is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to empowering Christian communities with cutting-edge digital technology through its app. The platform offers Bible reading, daily devotional content, guided prayers, and AI-assisted Bible Q&A features, with approximately 2.3 million monthly downloads.

Board is a face-to-face game console that blends video games with the tactile feel of board games. Built around a 24-inch interactive touchscreen that recognizes touches, gestures, and physical game pieces, it is designed for 4-6 players to gather around a table together. Founded by Brynn Putnam (founder of Mirror), Board launched at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 at a $499 price point with 12 original titles.

Boardy is an AI networking product that uses conversational workflows to introduce founders, operators, investors, and other professionals who should know each other.

An English pronunciation and accent coaching app combining expert video lessons with real-time AI feedback.

Bolt is a San Francisco-based fintech founded in 2014 by Ryan Breslow and Eric Feldman that provides one-click checkout, fraud protection, and payment infrastructure for e-commerce merchants. After peaking at an $11B valuation in 2022 and shrinking sharply amid leadership turmoil, Breslow returned as CEO in 2025 to pivot Bolt into a consumer 'super app' spanning payments, crypto, and peer-to-peer transfers.

Born is an AI character company based in Berlin and New York City (formerly known as Slay). It builds AI companions designed for emotional connection and social play; its flagship app Pengu is a virtual pet that friends co-raise together, with over 15 million registered users. Since 2022 the company has launched five consumer social apps that reached #1 globally on the App Store.

BossTax is a mobile-first tax automation app for 1099 independent workers and solo business owners. It provides automated bookkeeping, expense tracking via receipt scanning, tax filing, and integrated business banking from a smartphone, simplifying back-office financial tasks for non-enterprise users.

Brainly is an AI-powered learning and Q&A community platform helping students with homework and study questions. With offices in Poland, Spain, and the US, it serves over 350 million users worldwide and offers AI-enhanced tutoring features.

A leading conversational AI platform enabling users to create, interact with, and share AI chatbots for social and entertainment purposes with over 10M users.

High-protein, better-for-you meat snacks available across major US retailers.

CoinTracker is a cryptocurrency tax and portfolio tracking platform that connects to wallets and exchanges to calculate gains/losses and generate IRS-ready tax reports. Founded in 2017 by Jon Lerner and Chandan Lodha, it has served over 2.5 million crypto investors and holds a preferred-partner status with Coinbase.

Flash-frozen specialty coffee capsule company that delivers barista-quality coffee to consumers, requiring no machine — just add water or milk to enjoy.

comma.ai builds openpilot, an open-source driver-assistance system, and sells aftermarket hardware (comma 3X/comma four) that adds lane centering, adaptive cruise control, and dashcam features to existing vehicles. Founded by George Hotz, the company takes a contrarian, community-driven approach to autonomous driving rather than pursuing a robotaxi fleet or OEM partnerships.

Common Knowledge is a research lab and product company reimagining the document in the age of AI, building document-native interfaces and workflows for intelligence-rich, collaborative knowledge work.

Consensus (legally Consensus NLP, Inc.) is an AI-powered search engine for scientific research that extracts and synthesizes findings from over 200 million peer-reviewed papers. It is expanding beyond search into an "AI operating system for research" covering writing, annotation and reference workflows. The company serves 10M+ students, researchers and clinicians and maintains an in-person office in San Francisco alongside remote roles.

Continua develops a Social AI agent that integrates into group chats on SMS, iMessage, and Discord to enhance collaboration and productivity. Founded by former Google Distinguished Engineer David Petrou, the AI assistant can automatically set reminders, launch polls, and add calendar invitations during group conversations.

Conway Research is an applied AI lab founded by Sigil Wen (creator of the Web 4.0 manifesto and a Thiel Fellow) building efficient frontier models and inference engines for on-device personal AI. Its flagship product, Underdog, runs private AI models (including the 4B-parameter 'Woof' and 'Underdog 27B') entirely on consumer hardware like Macs and iPhones without sending data to external servers. In October 2026 the company announced backing from Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Hummingbird Ventures, and Anthology (Anthropic/Menlo Ventures), among other investors.

Craft is a productivity app for creating notes, documents, tasks, whiteboards, calendars, and shared workspaces across devices. The product combines personal knowledge management, writing, collaboration, and lightweight task organization for individuals and teams that want a polished space for capturing and developing ideas.

Creati Gen AI Inc. is a San Francisco-based AI creative tools company founded by Ella Zhang, best known for Creati Studio, a generative AI design and video platform with over 20 million users. In April 2026, the company raised $20M led by Redpoint Ventures to launch Buzzy, a conversational AI video editor that lets creators fix and refine video content through text commands.

Modern donor-advised fund platform that makes charitable giving easy and tax-efficient, helping members set money aside, watch it grow tax-free, and donate to nearly any U.S. non-profit.

AI-powered shopping platform building a more personalized way to discover, compare, and buy products online.

Daylight Computer Co. is a San Francisco-based hardware startup that designs and manufactures the DC-1, a tablet with a monochrome, paper-like 'LivePaper' display that avoids blue light and screen flicker to reduce eye strain and distraction. Founded in 2018 by Anjan Katta, it is a public benefit corporation focused on healthier, less addictive personal computing.

Debbie is a consumer fintech mobile app that rewards users with cash and points for building savings and paying down debt rather than for spending. It partners with banks and credit unions—who pay to acquire and engage younger consumers—and layers on a marketplace and in-app financial-literacy modules. The company has surpassed 200,000 users who have collectively earned over $2.3M in cash rewards.

DoNotPay is an AI-powered consumer advocacy platform offering over 100 automated tools to help individuals fight corporations and bureaucracy, including contesting parking tickets, canceling subscriptions, negotiating bills, and generating legal demand letters. Founded by Joshua Browder in 2015, it operates a lean, profitable subscription business backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Coatue Management.

Drafted is a Y Combinator-backed AI startup building multimodal generative models for residential architecture and spatial design. Its platform turns simple inputs (lot size, room count, target square footage) and sketches into custom floor plans, exterior elevations, and 3D models, exporting CAD/BIM-compatible files (Revit, IFC, DXF). Founded by former Atmos founder Nick Donahue, it hit 120k users generating 325k+ floor plans in its first month.

Drift (formerly Safara) is a selective travel agency for high-producing luxury travel advisors, pairing concierge-style service with AI-drafted bookings and trip tools.

DZINLY is a virtual exterior design platform that helps homeowners visualize and plan home renovation projects. The platform provides professional design services and 3D renderings, allowing users to experiment with color palettes, materials, and upgrades before committing to physical changes.

Era is an AI-powered personal finance platform that connects bank accounts and financial data to AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT via MCP. The platform offers proactive money management with AI-driven transfers, savings goals, and spending rules.

Fintech platform helping renters build credit through rental payment reporting to credit bureaus, reaching 228 million monthly active users through Zillow, valued at $1.2 billion

Eternal is a longevity healthcare company built specifically for lifelong athletes, combining comprehensive primary care with advanced diagnostics and personalized performance coaching. The platform merges sports science, longevity medicine, and traditional healthcare across clinic locations.

Everyrealm (formerly Republic Realm) is a New York-based metaverse holding company that invests in, develops, and manages virtual real estate, NFT assets, and gaming infrastructure across platforms like The Sandbox and Decentraland. It raised a $60M Series A in February 2022 led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Fanatics sells licensed sports merchandise, trading cards, collectibles, and betting products, operating an e-commerce platform serving major sports leagues and teams. The company has expanded into Fanatics Collectibles and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, with offices across the US and Europe.

Faraway is a Miami-based game studio that builds and publishes blockchain-powered, open-economy games such as Mini Royale: Nations, Legends of the Mara, and Dookey Dash: Unclogged. The company uses Solana-based tokenomics to give players ownership stakes in in-game economies.

Félix Pago is a Miami-based fintech that lets Latino consumers in the US send cross-border remittances through an AI-powered WhatsApp chatbot. The company combines conversational AI with payment rails to simplify money transfers to Latin America, and recently closed a $200M Series C plus debt round at a $1.4B valuation.

Female Invest is a subscription-based e-learning platform dedicated to closing the financial gender gap by educating women on personal finance and investing. The platform has empowered over 500,000 women across 100+ countries with accessible financial education, courses, and community support.

Fifth Door is an AI-driven platform that enables individuals to create, share, and play games by converting gameplay concepts into web-accessible formats. Founded by Daniel Kan (co-founder of Cruise), the company aims to democratize game creation without requiring technical skills. It has secured $20 million in seed funding and is based in San Francisco.

Fika Jobs is a Stockholm-based video-first hiring platform that runs personalized AI-agent video interviews (currently powered by Google's Gemini) and compiles candidate responses into short video profiles, letting employers assess communication and personality beyond resumes. The platform is free for job seekers and charges employers 10% of a successful hire's first-year salary. It raised a $4M pre-seed in June 2026 led by Luminar Ventures.

First Voyage is a New York consumer-AI company behind Momo (Momo Self Care), an AI pet you care for that uses gamified habit-building to improve sleep and self-care alongside personalized self-care chat. Users have created over 2 million tasks on the platform. The company raised a $2.5M seed round in December 2025 to launch Momo on Android and deepen its AI interactions.

Flick is an AI-native filmmaking platform that gives professional creators cinematic control through an AI-native workflow built for storytelling, iteration, and artistic direction. Co-founded by award-winning filmmaker Zoey Zhang and founding Instagram engineer Ray Wang, the YC F25 startup raised a $6M seed round in May 2026 from True Ventures, GV, YC, Lightspeed, Formosa Capital, Pioneer Fund, Olive Tree Capital, and N1.

Building Yuma, a camera-based chat app that turns physical objects into conversational interfaces with foundational networking infrastructure.

Foremark Legal is a New York-based AI-native consumer law firm operating on an agentic, outcome-based model, using an AI legal underwriting engine to detect, price, and acquire high-value consumer claims. It starts with personal injury, running each practice area as a self-contained pod on a shared intake, underwriting, and legal-delivery platform.

Fourthwall is a creator commerce and membership platform that lets creators build self-branded websites, sell merchandise, and run memberships and tipping, handling sourcing, production, and fulfillment through vetted partners. Trusted by 500,000+ creators and companies including MKBHD and Vox, and backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Social platform for fractional ownership of real estate, enabling investment clubs to pool capital and make collective decisions with automated LLC compliance, bookkeeping, and tax filings.

No-code website design and publishing platform based in Amsterdam serving over 500K monthly active users, reaching $50M ARR in 2025 and operating profitably.

Game Jolt is a social community platform for Gen Z gamers that lets users share and discover indie games, livestreams, fan art, and other gaming content. Originally launched in 2004 as an indie game hosting site, it has since grown into a broader creator and community platform headquartered in Seattle.

Gamefam is a Los Angeles-based video game developer and publisher that creates and operates branded gaming experiences on Roblox, Fortnite, and other UGC platforms. Founded in 2019 as the first professional Roblox-dedicated studio, it partners with major IP holders like Mattel, Netflix, and the NFL to produce branded games and metaverse campaigns.

Gatsby is a San Francisco-based on-demand consumer platform for humanoid robot cleaning services, operating under parent entity West Egg Labs. Founded in January 2026 by Aron Frishberg, the company is robot-agnostic and builds the consumer distribution layer for humanoid robotics rather than competing on hardware. The service is live in San Francisco via an iOS app.

GetMyHome (now operating as RealKey.ai) is an AI-powered home buying platform that combines licensed brokerage services with AI agents to streamline the homebuying process. The platform offers AI-based home valuation reports, SWOT analysis, and real-time buyer Q&A to help buyers avoid overbidding.

GigFinesse is a live-entertainment operations platform that connects venues and hospitality groups with musicians and manages the end-to-end live-performance booking workflow — talent discovery, contracting, scheduling, payments, logistics, and performance management. The AI-powered, white-glove platform has powered tens of thousands of shows across 70+ U.S. cities and now handles over 1,000 events per month.

Golden Child is a Miami-based direct-to-consumer pet nutrition brand building a science-backed fresh food system for dogs, including a shelf-stable $19.95 'drizzle' topper and a fresh-frozen meal system with protein blocks. Founded by former Hims & Hers VP of Product Quentin Lacornerie and Hims & Hers co-founder Jack Abraham, it was incubated at Atomic and operates a proprietary human-grade supply chain. It launched publicly in April 2026 with $37M in total backing from Redpoint Ventures, Atomic, and A*.

Goodword builds a networking copilot that helps users remember context, identify the right relationships, and act on warm-intro opportunities. The product is positioned as a relationship layer for turning social capital into repeatable pipeline.

Direct-to-consumer premium olive oil brand known for its signature squeeze bottles and high-quality, single-origin Spanish olive oils designed for everyday cooking.

Gumroad is an e-commerce platform that lets creators sell digital products, memberships, and services directly to their audience, handling payments, licensing, and delivery. Founded in 2011 by Sahil Lavingia, the company now operates with a very small human team, using an in-house AI agent (Gumclaw) to handle support, operations, and engineering.

Highscore is a cloud gaming platform that lets players run PC games from a browser or app across phones, tablets, TVs, Chromebooks, Macs, and Linux devices.

IFTTT ("If This Then That") is a consumer automation platform that lets users create conditional workflows called Applets connecting apps, devices, and services. Founded in 2010 in San Francisco, it pioneered no-code trigger-action automation for smart home, productivity, and social media integrations.

Instinct is a personal AI assistant that connects to a user's applications and devices — email, messaging, screen, audio, location — and takes action on their behalf via text or phone call, with no new interface to learn. Its core model is trained to operate a phone and computer the way a human does, handling errands like following up on dropped threads, booking rides, and scheduling services. Built by San Francisco-based Spear Street Technology, Inc. (CEO Noah Shinn), the product is invite-only and still in private beta while the team scales compute.

Italic is a consumer commerce platform that sells unlabeled luxury goods directly from the same manufacturers behind premium brands.

Building revolutionary agentic AI audio computers without screens, spun out of Alphabet X. The flagship iyo One is a wearable ear-computer enabling interaction with apps entirely through voice.

Platform for building AI-lationships offering real-time AI-powered chat, photos, and videos for self-exploration and connection with digital characters

AI chat platform for NSFW character interactions, supporting customizable and multimodal conversations with virtual characters

Lemon Slice is a research and product lab building real-time interactive AI avatars, using its own video-diffusion models to turn any single image into a character you can video-chat with live. Its Lemon Slice-2 model is offered to developers via API and embeddable web components for use cases like education, language learning, e-commerce, and corporate training. The company emerged from Y Combinator's W24 batch.

Metabolic health company that uses continuous glucose monitoring technology and AI-powered software to help users understand how food, exercise, and sleep affect their bodies in real time.

Lightpage is an AI-powered personal notebook that combines free-form notes, daily journaling, and a personal guide. It curates art, quotes, and articles based on your reflections and generates weekly summary letters.

Liquid Death is a better-for-you beverage brand selling canned water, iced tea, and sparkling energy with a sustainability-focused, entertainment-driven consumer brand.

Premium bottled water brand offering purified spring water from protected mountain springs in Southern California, exclusively in glass bottles. Features chemical-free membrane filtration, precise mineralization with trace magnesium and Celtic sea salt, third-party lab verification accessible via QR codes, PFAS-free, plastic-free, and NSF certified for transparency and purity.

Luma is an event management platform that makes it easy to host, promote, and manage delightful events online and in-person. The platform provides beautiful event pages, effortless invites and ticketing, and attendee management with integrations like Zoom.

Lunchclub is an AI-powered social networking platform that matches professionals for 1:1 video introductions based on shared interests and goals. Founded in 2017, it is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

MagicPath is an AI-native design canvas where humans and AI agents collaborate in real time, turning briefs, sketches, screenshots, or code into production-ready UI screens and prototypes. Founded in 2025 by Pietro Schirano (ex-Anthropic, Brex, EverArt) and Jack Beoris, it exports React/TypeScript/Tailwind code and integrates with coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor.

Mail0 (also known as Zero) is an open-source, AI-native email client that uses artificial intelligence to prioritize emails, summarize threads, draft replies, and organize inboxes into smart categories. A Y Combinator X25 batch company, it focuses on privacy-first email management that helps knowledge workers save time on email triage.

AI-powered architecture platform for automated floor plan generation and home design. Helps homeowners and builders create residential layouts with 2D-to-3D conversion, customization, and export capabilities. Preparing to launch 2.0 with zoning code verification.

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (Cost Plus Drugs) is a Dallas-based public benefit corporation co-founded by Mark Cuban and radiologist Alex Oshmyansky that sells generic and branded prescription drugs at transparent cost-plus pricing, cutting out pharmacy benefit manager middlemen. The company has expanded from direct-to-consumer online pharmacy into B2B employer/payer programs, wholesale distribution (Marketplace), and its own sterile injectable manufacturing facility in Dallas.

Mindverse is a Singapore-based AI company building personal AI memory and identity products, best known for Me.bot (a personal 'second brain' assistant) and Second Me, an open-source AI-identity social platform. Founded by ex-Meta and NetEase veterans, it builds personalized AI agents that learn a user's habits, notes, and preferences. Investors include Square Peg, HongShan, and Ant Group.

Mindtrip is an AI-powered travel planning platform that combines conversational AI with a proprietary knowledge base to generate personalized, collaborative itineraries, recommendations, and bookings. Founded in 2023 in Silicon Valley by CEO Andy Moss and a team of serial entrepreneurs, it has since acquired travel-creator e-commerce platform Thatch.

Mine (formerly Fizz) is a New York-based consumer fintech building an AI personal finance app for young adults. Its products include MoneyGPT, an AI money agent that gives advice based on linked accounts, and the Mine Card, a credit-building debit card issued through partner banks. It was founded in 2021 by Carlo Kobe and Scott Smith and went through Y Combinator.

Mirror Mirror AI is a San Francisco-based marketplace founded by Yusan Lin, a former fashion model turned AI research scientist, that lets fashion brands generate AI campaign and e-commerce imagery using the licensed likenesses of real, agency-signed models. Models earn compensation each time their likeness is licensed for a generated image, with consent and usage terms built into every booking. The company was accepted into the a16z Speedrun accelerator and raised $1 million.

Miso is a personal agentic travel AI that enables high-frequency travelers to curate, book, change, and cancel flights, hotels, rental cars, and experiences through simple text messages. The platform maintains contextual awareness of previous bookings, preferences, and requirements to deliver a personalized travel management experience. Miso searches both cash and award inventory to optimize the cheapest mix for every booking.

MoldCo is a clinician-led digital health platform focused on mold toxicity, combining virtual care, lab testing, and protocol-driven treatment to make diagnosis and recovery more accessible.

MVNT is a Seoul-based dance IP infrastructure company co-founded by K-pop choreographer Youngjun Choi (SEVENTEEN, BTS) and CEO Joon Jung, building 3D and AI tooling that lets choreographers own, credit, and monetize their movement as intellectual property. Its products include mvntSTUDIO, a web tool that generates music-conditioned 3D choreography, an Emote Publisher for in-game dance, and the mv'n community app. The company is backed by Mashup Ventures and holds an Epic MegaGrant, NVIDIA Inception membership, and Korean TIPS support.

mymind is a private AI-powered bookmarking and note organization app that helps individuals save articles, images, notes, and ideas, then retrieve them through search and automated categorization.

Nirva is building an AI-powered wearable companion focused on journaling, emotional reflection, and guided daily wellness support.

Nomba (formerly Kudi) is a Nigerian fintech company that provides business banking, POS terminals, online payments, and international wire transfers for businesses across Africa. It operates one of the largest agent banking and point-of-sale networks in Nigeria.

Nord Security is a Lithuania-founded cybersecurity group behind NordVPN, NordPass, NordLocker, NordLayer, and NordProtect, offering privacy, encryption, and secure access products for consumers and businesses. It serves millions of users worldwide and reached unicorn status with a $3B valuation in 2023.

NORI Robotics is a San Francisco-based startup building affordable bimanual home robots. Its flagship NORI L2 is a two-armed household robot starting at $1,288 that autonomously handles chores like loading the dishwasher, folding laundry, and cleaning, with a skill-sharing marketplace and remote-operation support. The robot is made in the US and slated to ship summer 2026.

nsave offers cross-border banking and payments products for people in high-inflation and underserved markets, including USD accounts and cards.

On Deck (rebranded as ODF, standing for On Deck Founders) runs a founder fellowship community that helps aspiring entrepreneurs find co-founders, pressure-test ideas, and gain conviction to start companies, culminating in an intensive in-person week in San Francisco. It takes no equity and offers a 3,000+ member alumni network whose companies have collectively raised over $2B.

Ordo is America's fastest-growing K-12 school food service platform, operating a marketplace that pairs schools with local chefs to deliver fresh, homestyle meals. It serves 100+ schools across 15+ states.

Othership operates immersive sauna, cold plunge, and breathwork clubs and digital experiences focused on emotional wellness, recovery, and in-person community.

AI companion platform with 2 million monthly users featuring personalized uncensored interactions through text chats, voice calls, image generation, and emotional feedback systems

Pally builds an AI relationship management product that unifies messages, contacts, and social context across channels so founders, investors, salespeople, recruiters, and creators can search their network, prepare for meetings, and keep relationships active.

Parrot Finance is a social investing platform that lets users follow and replicate portfolios managed by top financial influencers, asset managers, and hedge funds, making institutional strategies accessible to everyday investors.

Particle is an AI-based news reader that summarizes stories, tracks developing coverage, and gives users conversational news exploration tools.

Get-Shit-Done app that combines AI planning with on-demand human professionals to help users capture ideas, organize plans, and delegate key tasks to expert helpers, transforming thoughts into action with seamless AI-human collaboration.

Pocket (legal entity Open Vision Engineering Inc.) makes a $199 AI voice recorder — a slim aluminum puck with three microphones that snaps to the back of a phone — plus the companion iOS/Android app that turns real-world conversations and phone calls into transcripts, speaker-attributed summaries, and action items. Launched October 2025 out of Y Combinator, it has shipped 200,000+ units and reports a ~$100M annualized run rate as of August 2026. A Pocket Pro subscription (~$16.50–20/month) unlocks unlimited cloud storage and advanced AI features.

Podimo is a subscription-based podcast and audiobook platform based in Copenhagen, offering exclusive and curated audio content across multiple European markets. The platform enables creators to monetize their content while giving listeners a premium, ad-free experience.

Pogo empowers consumers to unlock value from their personal data by providing cashback rewards in exchange for purchase data, helping merchants gain real-time consumer insights while enabling over 3 million users to earn and save money.

Leading 3D scanning and capture platform for iOS, Android, and web with LiDAR technology, photogrammetry, and 360° capabilities for creating professional-grade 3D models and floor plans.

Prana is an AI primary care doctor in your pocket that continuously monitors medical records and wearable data to catch subtle health declines between checkups. It pairs a free AI health assistant with flat-fee $39 video visits from board-certified U.S. physicians, offering prescriptions and lab orders without insurance or subscriptions.

Qida provides home-care services for older adults in Spain, supported by a technology platform for care coordination.

Ralo is an AI-native online mortgage broker that automates the loan shopping and origination process to offer borrowers rates roughly half a point below the national average and faster closings. Founded in 2025 and based in New York City, it is a Y Combinator-backed company currently licensed in California, Colorado, and Texas.

Readwise helps readers revisit and retain what they've read by syncing highlights from Kindle, Instapaper, Apple Books, and dozens of other sources, then resurfacing them via spaced-repetition email and app reviews. Its companion product Readwise Reader is a read-later app with AI-powered summaries, an AI chat assistant (Ghostreader), and an MCP server for connecting a user's library to AI tools.

Recess (legal entity Collaboration Studios, Inc.) runs an online homeschool community where kids ages 8-16 join small interest-based "squads" for mentor-led classes, clubs, and project-based learning. The platform pairs live instructor-led sessions with a social feed and parent coordination tools for families educating outside traditional school. Founded in 2024 and based in San Francisco.

Reebelo operates a global marketplace for refurbished consumer electronics and lifestyle products. The platform connects buyers with vetted sellers across phones, laptops, and other devices, focusing on affordability and sustainability in the circular economy.

Refer is a Bay Area AI recruiting platform (Public Benefit Corporation) founded in 2024 by Andre Hamra that flips traditional recruiting by making job seekers the primary customer through an AI career agent named Lia. Lia learns a candidate's experience and preferences, matches them to roles, and makes direct email introductions once both sides are interested, with candidates paying 20% of their first month's base salary only after they are hired. The platform reports ~2,000 companies, ~7,000 open roles, and 5,000+ facilitated interviews.

Republic is a New York-based fintech platform that democratizes access to private markets, letting individuals and institutions invest in startups, real estate, crypto, and other alternative assets. Founded in 2016 as a spin-off from AngelList, it has grown into a global investment and tokenization platform used by millions of members.

Reve (Reve AI, Inc.) is a Palo Alto-based AI research lab building text-to-image generation and editing models, known for Reve Image's strong prompt adherence, typography accuracy, and native 4K output. Founded by Adobe and Stability AI veterans Christian Cantrell, Michaël Gharbi, Taesung Park, Jon Watte, and Mike Speiser, it competes with Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, and Ideogram.

Revolut is a global fintech offering digital banking, currency exchange, crypto trading, and financial management tools through its app. It serves both consumers and businesses across dozens of countries and has grown into one of the largest fintech unicorns globally.

Rhem Labs is a robotics company based across San Francisco, Germany, and Tokyo building AI-powered home companion robots for family health care. Its first product, Rhem, uses onboard sensors to measure vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, SpO2, ECG, body temperature) and home air quality, running an on-device AI engine to explain readings and take action like scheduling appointments. Founded in 2025 by CEO Jacob Shen and CTO Huey Schink, the company is part of Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch and launched Rhem on Kickstarter in July 2026.

Riff is an AI-powered music editor billed as "Cursor for music production," letting experienced producers work faster and giving hobbyists an accessible way to make music without deep technical audio-engineering skills. Built by musician-engineers from Berkeley, it reimagines the traditional DAW with AI-assisted sound generation and arrangement, and has since expanded into a consumer AI song-creation app.

Riverside is an online recording and editing studio for podcasts and video content, delivering studio-quality audio and video through local recording technology. Powered by AI-driven editing features including automatic transcription, clip generation, and magic enhancement.

Roam is a proptech platform helping buyers assume low-rate existing mortgages so home ownership can be significantly more affordable than new-market financing.

Rodeo is a New York-based consumer mobile app that turns saved social content into real-world plans with friends. Users share TikTok/Instagram posts, screenshots, or links into the app, and an LLM extracts the place, address, reservation link, or ticket details and organizes them into a calendar-style view with reminders and shareable lists. It was founded by former Hinge executives Sam Levy (COO) and Tim MacGougan (CPO).

Rosie is an AI-assisted care-matching platform that helps families find and coordinate trusted care through SMS-first workflows and personalized matching.

Rylo (formerly Nagish) builds AI-powered communication tools for deaf and hard-of-hearing people, offering real-time captioning, text-to-speech for phone calls and in-person conversations, and sign language translation. The company is expanding into workplace accessibility, speaker identification, sentiment analysis, and fraud detection.

Series is the first AI-powered social network, founded by Yale students, that uses AI agents called AI Friends to facilitate meaningful professional connections based on mutual value. Operating within iMessage, the platform has attracted 250,000 profiles, primarily Gen Z college students.

Sesame is a healthcare marketplace that connects patients directly with doctors, specialists, and labs at transparent, upfront prices — often at half the typical cost. The platform eliminates the need for insurance by enabling same-day appointments with board-certified providers.

Sitch is an AI-powered dating and matchmaking platform that combines concierge-style setup workflows with voice and messaging experiences to help users find intentional relationships.

Skims is a Los Angeles and Glendale-based direct-to-consumer brand making shapewear, underwear, and loungewear designed to fit a wide range of body types. Co-founded by Kim Kardashian, it has grown into a unicorn-valued apparel company with over 100 open roles and an active IPO watch-list presence.

Slate Auto is a Bezos-backed EV startup building a customizable, sub-$25,000 electric pickup truck. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Troy, Michigan, it has raised roughly $1.4 billion to date and targets the start of production by the end of 2026. The company reports over 150,000 reservations for its modular, accessory-driven truck.

Sling Money is a stablecoin-based global payment app that uses modern real-time payment systems, the Solana blockchain, and reserve-backed stablecoins to enable nearly instant and extremely low-cost transfers across 75+ countries, with all transfers currently fee-free.

SomaPix is a Rwanda-based photo-sharing platform that uses AI facial recognition to let event attendees instantly find and download photos of themselves from weddings, conferences, sports events and other gatherings. It also gives professional photographers a way to distribute and monetize their event galleries. The company is early-stage, founded by Bonheur Iraguha in Kigali, with a small founding team.

Sora Schools is an online private middle and high school offering live seminars and project-based learning for grades 6-12, with a distributed teaching and operations model.

Stash builds a direct-to-player commerce platform for game studios to own checkout, improve acquisition efficiency, and grow lifetime value outside app-store fees.

Strawberry is a Stockholm-based startup building the self-driving browser — an AI-powered web browser with built-in autonomous agents that can surf, click, and perform real multi-step tasks on behalf of users, even on login-protected sites. Designed for non-technical professionals like salespeople, recruiters, and analysts, Strawberry eliminates the need for advanced prompting or coding to automate complex web workflows. Backed by General Catalyst and EQT Ventures, the company has moved from closed beta to open availability.

Subtle Computing builds Voicebuds, AI-powered earbuds that isolate a chosen speaker in noisy environments to make in-person conversations clearer and more accessible.

Sudowrite is an AI writing platform built specifically for fiction authors, offering brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and rewriting tools plus its own narrative-tuned Muse model. Founded by Amit Gupta and James Yu, it helps novelists move from idea to full chapters while writing in their own style. The company operates as a small remote-first team hiring across the USA.

Super Evil Megacorp is an independent game studio based in San Mateo, California, known for the mobile MOBA Vainglory and its proprietary E.V.I.L. game engine. The studio has since built titles like Catalyst Black and TMNT: Splintered Fate, and partners with IP holders including Netflix on Blood Line: A Rebel Moon Game.

SuperHi is an online education platform offering flexible, project-based courses in code, design, and project management for creative professionals and aspiring developers.

Superlist builds a collaborative productivity app for tasks, notes, and team workflows, combining consumer-grade design with shared lists, AI assistance, and cross-platform collaboration.

Sway is a material innovation company that harnesses seaweed to create home-compostable replacements for single-use plastic packaging. Their patent-pending TPSea resin is 100% biobased and microplastic-free. Named TIME Best Invention of 2025.

swsh is a consumer photo-sharing platform for live experiences, offering shared albums, AI-assisted photo discovery, and event community engagement tools.

Tatem builds a smart email client designed for speed and productivity, helping users manage their inbox more efficiently with an intuitive, fast interface.

Teal is an AI-powered career growth platform offering resume builders, job tracking, and career planning tools to help job seekers make informed career decisions.

Tesana is an AI game-creation platform that turns natural-language prompts into playable 3D games, using a proprietary engine (its closed-source Muranyi-3 model) that translates descriptions of environments, mechanics, characters and rules into structured game code. It ships a games marketplace, a desktop (Tauri) build and subscription tiers, and reported roughly 10,000 paying customers within its first weeks after demoing at GDC 2026. Co-founded by Johannes Vermandois (CEO) and Eric Heimer (CTO).

The Muse is a values-based career discovery platform that helps job seekers research companies through employer profiles, culture content, and career advice, while enabling employers to build their brand and post targeted job listings. Founded in 2011 in New York City, it also operates Fairygodboss, a career community for women acquired in 2022.

Theorycraft Games is an independent, fully remote game studio founded in 2020 by veterans of Riot Games, Bungie, Blizzard, and Valve. The studio's debut title, SUPERVIVE, is a battle royale blending MOBA, hero shooter, and build-crafting mechanics.

Things Inc. creates Rooms, a platform for building interactive 3D spaces through drag-and-drop, editable objects, and code. The browser and iOS tool won a 2024 Apple Design Award and lets users design 3D rooms, games, and interactive experiences collaboratively.

Thrive Global is a New York-based behavior change technology company founded by Arianna Huffington that helps individuals and organizations reduce stress and burnout. Its AI-powered platform delivers science-backed "Microsteps," coaching, and workflow-embedded wellbeing tools used by employers and healthcare organizations across 160+ countries.

Throne is building an AI-powered smart toilet device that clips onto standard toilets and uses computer vision and sensors to continuously monitor gut health, hydration, and urological function. The device analyzes stool and urine biomarkers with every flush and delivers daily health insights via a mobile app without requiring manual sample collection. The company has research partnerships with the University of Chicago, MIT, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.

Tolans (Portola) is developing an AI-powered conversational companion in the form of playful alien characters designed to enhance creativity, imagination, and emotional connection, offering every person on Earth a personalized embodied AI best friend.

Traini is a Palo Alto-based startup building generative-AI apps and a Cognitive Smart Collar for pets. Its models interpret a dog's emotions and intent from barks, movement, expressions, and physiological signals to enable real-time human-dog communication, health monitoring, and AI pet training. Its emotion-translation accuracy reaches up to 94% across nearly 120 breeds.

Ultrahuman is a comprehensive health technology platform offering wearable devices including the Ring AIR for sleep and activity tracking, M1 continuous glucose monitoring, and Home environmental health monitoring. The company combines real-time biometric data with AI-driven insights.

Vatar Inc. is a Nigerian startup behind Lagos Life, a viral browser game letting players build characters, find jobs, and navigate a virtual depiction of everyday life in Lagos, with real-money transactions flowing through Flutterwave. Founded in October 2026 by Shalom Rayhamen, Owen Rayhamen, and Anderson Oriahi, the company closed a $500,000 pre-seed/angel round at a $10 million valuation within days of incorporation, backed by Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga Agboola's fund Resilience17 along with Terra Industries, Mono, and Fuse executives.

Vocci is an AI-powered note-taking smart ring built by Gyges Labs, a wearable-AI company founded in 2022 with headquarters in Singapore and software/AI teams in Silicon Valley. The 2.8mm ring captures audio from meetings and conversations and uses AI to turn speech into structured, end-to-end encrypted notes; it debuted at CES 2026. Gyges Labs was also the core technology partner behind the Halliday AI glasses, which raised over $3.3M on Kickstarter in 2025.

Vuori is a Carlsbad, California-based athletic apparel and lifestyle brand designing performance clothing that blends activewear with everyday wear. The company is a unicorn on the IPO watch list, having raised over $1.3B including a large secondary tender.

Wabi builds a personal software platform where users can create, discover, remix, and share mini-apps without code. The product is positioned as a consumer-facing layer for lightweight personal software creation and distribution.

Global job platform transforming how people connect with work, offering employer branding solutions, job matching, and media content. Merged with Otta in 2024 to expand globally.

Wizard builds an AI-native shopping agent experience, covering conversational product discovery and checkout workflows for online commerce.

Wonder Studios is an AI-native film and content production studio harnessing generative AI to develop original films, music videos, and branded content. Founded in London with offices in New York and Los Angeles, the studio works with a community of over 200 AI-native filmmakers and has produced its first AI-generated anthology series.

Wrtn Technologies builds consumer and business AI services that make generative AI tools accessible in everyday work, content creation, marketing, and agent-style application experiences across Korea and Japan.

Yassir operates a super-app in the Maghreb region offering ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and digital financial services across 45+ cities. Founded in Algiers in 2017, it became North Africa's first unicorn in 2022.

Yellow is an AI-powered 3D character generation platform that enables professional-quality character modeling through generative AI, backed by Andreessen Horowitz games fund.

YieldClub is a consumer crypto savings app that automates stablecoin yield strategies so users can earn real-time interest with no lockups and without needing deep crypto expertise.

Yuga Labs is a web3 and NFT company. It created Bored Ape Yacht Club, Mutant Ape Yacht Club and the Otherside metaverse project, and it also owns the CryptoPunks and Meebits IP. It was founded in 2021 by Wylie Aronow and Greg Solano.

Zo Computer is building a new category of personal computing — an intelligent cloud computer powered by AI. The platform enables users to build powerful personal software, automate tasks, and manage their digital lives through a private cloud infrastructure. Founded by former Venmo, Substack, and Stripe engineers, Zo makes personal cloud computing accessible to everyone.

Zora (Zora Labs, Inc.) is an on-chain creator platform and Ethereum Layer 2 network built on the OP Stack, letting users mint posts, media, and profiles as tradable NFTs and ERC-20 creator tokens. Founded in 2020 as an NFT minting protocol, it has evolved into a SocialFi app tightly integrated with Coinbase's Base network, launching the $ZORA token in 2025.