Lessons from Athena s surprising coverage and what founders can learn about finding the right reporter, framing stories, and pitching press
The Wall Street Journal rarely covers seed-stage startups let alone one raising just $2.2M. That s why I was surprised to see Athena, an early-stage company working on how large language models surface brand-related content, featured in Katherine Blunt s article about the demise of traditional Google search.
NetBeez is a high performance network monitoring solution that enables network engineering teams to easily support work from home users. NetBeez collects diagnostics information about network performance and end-user experience, reducing troubleshooting time.
The Rippling PEO is a better way for startups to do HR & Benefits. You can access better health coverage for up to 30% less, hire remote employees across the US without all the hassle—like having to register in each state—and so much more.
Trimwire Observe is a free tool for tracking all of your software expenses. Observe will automatically map your Quickbooks or Xero transactions to products, giving you one cohesive view of your spend.
The Tint Insurance Platform empowers any company to embed insurance into its product. It provides the AI-powered software, access to insurers, and compliance required to protect users while improving profitability.
You don’t want to think about columns, row de-duplication, Pandas or R. You want to tap into public datasets to tell stories, get marketing leads, or conduct analysis to achieve your mission. Enter HiGeorge: we deliver public data in the language you want.
Hypnos is a digital sleep journal that helps you discover how your habits impact your sleep. It does this by taking in your mood, daily activities and pairing it with data from your sleep tracker. Delivering insights on how to improve your sleep and habits.
Duffel makes travel selling easy, fast, and developer-friendly. Our API enables any travel business to start selling flights from a network of leading airlines in minutes, not months.
Aviron is the high intensity version of Peloton for rowing; use the 22” touchscreen to browse 250+ workouts like competitive games and live races with friends. High intensity workouts are short, improve cognitive ability and help slow the aging process.
A platform to streamline clinical operations for behavioral health clinics -- including scheduling, patient management, session notes, and more -- so clinics can get back to what really matters: treating their patients. Launching in the autism space.
The companies are sorted by valuation as of January 2021, including YC companies that have been acquired or gone public. There are now more than 125 YC companies valued at $150M+ and more than 25 companies at $1B+.
With a single API call, Axle enables any healthcare organization to have a health professional dispatched to a patient’s home to administer services. Whether it be a blood draw, a vaccine, or a diagnostic test, the Axle platform can facilitate it.
Datrics helps FinTech companies build and deploy machine learning models without writing code. Analysts and domain experts leverage a drag-n-drop interface to enable self-service analytics.
Worksphere is workplace management software for companies offering employees options to work in-office or remote. Worksphere automates desk booking, safe entry, and gives you office usage data to right-size your workplace.
Taste brings MICHELIN starred dining to your home. Taste is a marketplace where you can order multi-course dinner kits created by some of the best chefs in the world. Help us save the restaurants! Now available in NYC (coming to SF!)
Abacum is a financial planning tool for mid-sized companies. Save time by integrating data sources and automating manual processes. Generate better insights with analytical tools built for finance-users. Collaborate easily across teams and locations.
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