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Aisle50 content, because much of it is in the form of offers that are paid for through Web or Mobile, compel the consumer to head to the store sooner rather than later. \n\nEverybody wins: We drive trips to stores, new customers to CPGs and big discounts to consumers.", "one_liner": "Grocery deals.", "team_size": 11, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Home and Personal", "launched_at": 1326789097, "tags": [ "Grocery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2011", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Home and Personal" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/aisle50", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2011/aisle50.json" }, { "id": 468, "name": "Instacart", "slug": "instacart", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/9750fca21baaee75e035f1baaf58df8e2f5dcc67.png", "website": "https://www.instacart.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Instacart is the North American leader in online grocery and one of the fastest-growing companies in e-commerce. Instacart’s same-day delivery and pickup services bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to busy people and families across the U.S. and Canada in as fast as an hour. Since its founding in 2012, Instacart has become an essential service for millions of families, while also serving as an immediate, flexible earnings opportunity for hundreds of thousands of shoppers across North America. The company partners with more than 350 retailers and delivers from more than 25,000 stores across more than 5,500 cities in North America. Today, Instacart is accessible to more than 85% of households in the U.S. and more than 70% of households in Canada.", "one_liner": "Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup", "team_size": 3000, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1340213784, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Delivery", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": true, "isHiring": true, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2012", "status": "Public", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/instacart", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2012/instacart.json" }, { "id": 999, "name": "Focal Systems", "slug": "focal-systems", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/e25ba04ae8686807d958c48f1372502741b4b2e3.png", "website": "http://www.focal.systems", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA; Toronto, ON, Canada; London, England, United Kingdom", "long_description": "Focal Systems is on a mission to lower the cost of living for all mankind by automating and optimizing Brick and Mortar Retail with the latest advancements in AI. Focal Systems is the industry leader in retail automation solutions. By digitizing store shelves hourly and unleashing FocalOS, retailers unlock huge operational efficiencies, optimized merchandising, and streamlined supply chains which deliver impactful financial results. Focal is transforming retail by empowering store management to make automated, data-driven decisions. We are the operating system of retail.", "one_liner": "Building the Operating System for B&M Retail using Deep Learning", "team_size": 170, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Retail", "launched_at": 1447280416, "tags": [ "Deep Learning", "Grocery", "Computer Vision" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2016", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Retail" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "Canada", "United Kingdom", "America / Canada", "Europe", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/focal-systems", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2016/focal-systems.json" }, { "id": 1186, "name": "Selfycart", "slug": "selfycart", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "https://www.selfycart.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA; San Mateo, CA, USA", "long_description": "The fastest, easiest, and most secure way to checkout in retail stores. Selfycart is working towards a world where there are no lines, and no wait, to checkout. Simply, scan, pay, and go.", "one_liner": "Selfycart - let's grocery shoppers scan items and checkout on their…", "team_size": 2, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Retail", "launched_at": 1461182717, "tags": [ "Grocery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2016", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "B2B", "Retail" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/selfycart", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2016/selfycart.json" }, { "id": 1208, "name": "Farmstead", "slug": "farmstead", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://farmsteadapp.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA; San Mateo, CA, USA", "long_description": "Farmstead is an artificial intelligence-powered farm to doorstep grocery delivery startup.", "one_liner": "An AI-powered digital grocer that delivers in under 60 mins.", "team_size": 10, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1461182719, "tags": [ "Artificial Intelligence", "Grocery", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2016", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/farmstead", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2016/farmstead.json" }, { "id": 1511, "name": "Supr Daily", "slug": "supr-daily", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/53a5b6981dc4bc8f36f7592d30196e1a22512852.png", "website": "http://www.suprdaily.com/", "all_locations": "Bengaluru, KA, India", "long_description": "Supr Daily is a daily grocery delivery service in India. We use daily milk subscriptions as a railroad to reduce the last-mile delivery costs by 10x. We leverage this as a 'Trojan Cow' to deliver all groceries to your doorstep by 7 am, daily.\r\n\r\nAt it's peak, we scaled the company to $100M annual revenue run rate with a presence in 6 cities serving 200k+ orders daily. We were part of the Winter 17 batch of Y Combinator and were later acquired by Swiggy.", "one_liner": "Daily grocery delivery service in India", "team_size": null, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1478578235, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Consumer", "Delivery", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2017", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "India", "South Asia" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/supr-daily", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2017/supr-daily.json" }, { "id": 1730, "name": "Beanstalk", "slug": "beanstalk", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/1ccd8b9d6b1ac431234008946b6ca8bd57db0122.png", "website": "http://beanstalk.farm", "all_locations": "Washington, DC, USA", "long_description": "Brothers, Michael and Jack, started Beanstalk as a solution to solve a local restaurant’s need for consistent, high-quality salad. In doing so, they created a vertical farming technology capable of growing lettuces, spinach, basil, carrots, lavender, and more.\r\n\r\nBeanstalk is at the nexus of industrial robotics, plant science, and the culinary arts. Our technology enables us to develop new products quickly, automate traditionally labor-intensive work, and connect consumers to fresh produce in ways not before seen.", "one_liner": "Great tasting produce, farmed around the corner", "team_size": 15, "industry": "Industrials", "subindustry": "Industrials -> Agriculture", "launched_at": 1509562868, "tags": [ "Food Service Robots & Machines", "Grocery", "Vertical Farming" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2018", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Industrials", "Agriculture" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/beanstalk", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2018/beanstalk.json" }, { "id": 1948, "name": "Avo", "slug": "avo-2", "former_names": [ "Jul" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/bee0807cb6febcaa2c22dd16ba6bbaee02ad4e89.png", "website": "https://www.avonow.com/", "all_locations": "Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel", "long_description": "Avo is powering the future of \"building commerce\". We have found a way to embed consumer goods and services in the largest physical point of sale in the world - residential and office buildings. By offering a virtual marketplace solution for residential and commercial buildings as a world class amenity, Avo has unlocked a new channel to deliver everything from groceries to cleaning services to millions of people, while avoiding costly CAC and last mile delivery fees. By consolidating deliveries and services and leveraging the building operators to acquire their tenants as customers, Avo has driven exponential revenue growth in large cities across the US. We are backed by Y Combinator, Kleiner Perkins, Insight Partners, JLL Spark, Box Group and strong angel investors who backed Facebook, WeWork & Uber at an early stage. We currently operate in New York, Chicago, Houston, and Israel. Our rapidly expanding customer list includes Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Dropbox, MongoDB, Calendly, Cushman&Wakefield, Extell, Related, LeFrak, and 1000+ more locations.", "one_liner": "Online convenience store for residential and office buildings", "team_size": 10, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Home and Personal", "launched_at": 1660955196, "tags": [ "Grocery", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2018", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Home and Personal" ], "regions": [ "Israel", "Middle East and North Africa" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/avo-2", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2018/avo-2.json" }, { "id": 1989, "name": "Calii", "slug": "calii", "former_names": [ "Clinea", "Calii", "Calii (was Clinea)" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/fdc1dade5d599753363072ccca1f464b94be4308.png", "website": "https://calii.com", "all_locations": "Monterrey, N.L., Mexico; N.L., Mexico", "long_description": "Calii is building the future of grocery shopping in LatAm by delivering ultra-fresh produce and thousands of grocery items in less than two hours– with savings and less waste!\r\n\r\nFounded by Stanford engineers, Calii is taking a full-stack, tech-driven approach connecting directly with producers and brands, automating the food supply chain end-to-end, and delivering to users’ doorsteps via a network of micro-fulfillment centers. By cutting middlemen and inefficiencies in the food supply chain, users get ultra-fresh groceries with savings, meanwhile helping the environment by reducing waste by up to 3X.\r\n\r\nEven though COVID-19 increased the use of grocery delivery apps, grocery shopping remains largely offline (~95%) and represents a multi-trillion dollar opportunity. Calii is already cracking the $1T groceries market in its path to become the next-gen Amazon in LatAm.", "one_liner": "Full-stack grocery delivery in LatAm", "team_size": 750, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1525745156, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Marketplace", "Logistics", "Supply Chain" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2018", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Mexico", "Latin America" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/calii", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2018/calii.json" }, { "id": 12352, "name": "Taali Inc", "slug": "taali-inc", "former_names": [ "Taali Foods" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/3e2c9d691a37a44c2f23d2697fa89342e677bb0a.png", "website": "https://www.taalifoods.com/", "all_locations": "New York City, NY, USA; 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We operate a fully vertically integrated supply chain, delivering 3,500 SKUs on-demand in under 60 minutes. Our selection includes a range of freshly baked bread, coffee, fruits, vegetables, eggs, dairy, meat and poultry, alongside a range of CPG staples designed to serve a household’s daily and weekly needs.", "one_liner": "Household needs, from bread to everything.", "team_size": 6000, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer", "launched_at": 1559595488, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Consumer", "Delivery", "Logistics", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2019", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer" ], "regions": [ "Egypt", "Middle East and North Africa", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/breadfast", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2019/breadfast.json" }, { "id": 13204, "name": "Duffl", "slug": "duffl", "former_names": [ "NEED", "Need" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/8906169a88bda866fc7b928a110627276ee2e93f.png", "website": "https://www.duffl.com", "all_locations": "Los Angeles, CA, USA", "long_description": "Duffl delivers snacks to college students in 10 minutes. We use data to wholesale high demand/high margin products and deliver them directly to our customers using electric scooters and a student-driven workforce. We've launched at: UCLA, USC, UCSB, UC Berkeley, UofA, ASU, TSU and UT Austin. Join us on a journey of empowering students to better serve each other! www.jobs.duffl.com\r\n", "one_liner": "10-minute delivery service for college students.", "team_size": 12, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1597006566, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2020", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/duffl", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2020/duffl.json" }, { "id": 13240, "name": "Vori", "slug": "vori", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/ce04cea0c7c1fdd2893b4d50aca57d665d3153ef.png", "website": "https://www.vori.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA; East Palo Alto, CA, USA", "long_description": "Vori offers a modern operating system designed for the grocery industry. VoriOS helps independent and regional grocers streamline their inventory management, ordering, and supplier coordination, allowing them to operate more efficiently and profitably. The platform integrates real-time data to optimize stock replenishment and improve pricing strategies. Founded in 2019, Vori empowers grocers with technology that levels the playing field against larger retailers.", "one_liner": "Vori is a modern operating system for supermarkets", "team_size": 29, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Retail", "launched_at": 1584148900, "tags": [ "Grocery", "SaaS", "Retail Tech" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": true, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2020", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Retail" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": true, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/vori", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2020/vori.json" }, { "id": 13480, "name": "Orchata", "slug": "orchata", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/9659011dbc32a0981cf66a78e0460b930202e1e7.png", "website": "http://www.orchata.com/", "all_locations": "Monterrey, N.L., Mexico; N.L., Mexico", "long_description": "Orchata is an app where you can get groceries & daily essentials delivered in 20 min in Latin America. All the way from fresh fruits, meat, alcohol, pharmacy, groceries, snacks and top e-commerce brands with no substitutes and at supermarket prices.\r\n\r\nWe launched the service in Mexico and grew it from $0 to $6.3M in revenue and +30k customers. \r\n\r\nLATAM grocery is a huge US$ 451B market that is moving online fast. Orchata goes further with all-in-one software for darkstores around the city. We are following the Billion USD playbook that Gopuff built in the US.\r\n", "one_liner": "Groceries delivered in 20 min in Latinamerica", "team_size": 50, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1598379978, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2020", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Mexico", "Latin America" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/orchata", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2020/orchata.json" }, { "id": 22228, "name": "Fancy", "slug": "fancy", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/1603dfc6151aa74044b5bd0ec3103c762b8aacc8.png", "website": "https://www.fancyapp.live/", "all_locations": "London, England, United Kingdom; United Kingdom", "long_description": "Fancy (acq. Gopuff) is an on-demand grocery delivery company based in the UK. We deliver snacks, drinks and more in under 30 minutes.", "one_liner": "Essentials delivered in 30 minutes.", "team_size": 50, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1598174176, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2020", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "United Kingdom", "Europe" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/fancy", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2020/fancy.json" }, { "id": 22721, "name": "Zepto", "slug": "zepto", "former_names": [ "KiranaKart" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/b419835c59c3d3a4db7e0aaf094b54bb5cee0adb.png", "website": "https://www.zeptonow.com/", "all_locations": "MH, India", "long_description": "We deliver groceries in 10 minutes through a network of optimized micro-warehouses or 'dark stores' that we build across cities in India.\r\n\r\nWe're currently doing hundreds of millions of dollars in annual sales with best-in-class unit economics - come join us!", "one_liner": "10-Minute Grocery Delivery in India", "team_size": 1300, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1636637510, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": true, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "India", "South Asia", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zepto", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2021/zepto.json" }, { "id": 22952, "name": "Trela", "slug": "trela", "former_names": [ "Zapt", "Group buying platform for WhatsApp groups in Brazil", "Zapt" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/eee54ff015e6d1a6d96b6bd7a3c2c4c7bde8d1c1.png", "website": "https://www.trela.com.br", "all_locations": "São Paulo, SP, Brazil", "long_description": "Trela is an end-to-end marketplace that connects suppliers of healthy groceries directly to our customers' homes at the lowest prices.", "one_liner": "Your one-stop shop to eat well in Brazil", "team_size": 120, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer", "launched_at": 1621883484, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Marketplace" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer" ], "regions": [ "Brazil", "Latin America", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/trela", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2021/trela.json" }, { "id": 23128, "name": "FitHub", "slug": "fithub-2", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/f78b16a054cb3cd2615ccc48f640612a01bc70c5.png", "website": "https://www.fithub.com.co", "all_locations": "Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia", "long_description": "FitHub is an online supermarket specialized in healthy products, currently operating in Colombia. We have a healthy and eco-friendly sourcing criteria for every product we offer. We are like Good Eggs for LATAM.", "one_liner": "The one-stop shop for healthy products", "team_size": 60, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1614838543, "tags": [ "Grocery", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Colombia", "Latin America" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/fithub-2", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2021/fithub-2.json" }, { "id": 23324, "name": "Swadesi Way", "slug": "swadesi-way", "former_names": [ "Leap Club" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/18ed953b65acb811cfab977dce40b00b894932f0.png", "website": "https://swadesiway.com/", "all_locations": "Delhi, DL, India; Remote", "long_description": "At Swadesi Way, we’re building an organic food brand movement that connects us back to real food. A few things set us apart:\r\n\r\n1. We source exclusively from organic small farmer collectives. No traders.\r\n\r\n2. We operate with capped margins: 60% to farmers, 30% to ops, 10% for overheads, ensuring fair value distribution \r\n\r\n3. We practice radical transparency: customers know where their food comes from, how it’s priced, and how much the farmer earns", "one_liner": "Healthy organic food that creates a positive impact", "team_size": 9, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1614660558, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Consumer", "Climate", "E-commerce", "Food" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "India", "South Asia", "Remote", "Fully Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/swadesi-way", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2021/swadesi-way.json" }, { "id": 24190, "name": "Locale", "slug": "locale", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/05ced72ca392bd785c6f2b3edcb5078827dac50f.png", "website": "https://www.shoplocale.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "We create organic high-protein meals with high standards, backed by leading longevity research.\r\n\r\nOur standards:\r\n- 40-60g protein per meal\r\n- Nutrient-dense meat (grass-fed, pasture-raised, wild-caught)\r\n- No seed oils (cooked in extra virgin olive oil)\r\n- 8g+ fiber per meal\r\n- Organic, pesticide-free produce\r\n- No processed ingredients. No refined sugars\r\n- Microplastic-free, reusable glass jars\r\n- High in Anti-inflammatories, and Omega-3s\r\n\r\nSince starting in 2020, we’ve delivered 100K+ orders and are backed by a16z, Y-Combinator, Goodwater, Decent Capital, and other top investors.", "one_liner": "Organic and gourmet high-protein meals, designed for longevity.", "team_size": 11, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1626367236, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Marketplace", "Delivery", "Food" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/locale", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2021/locale.json" }, { "id": 24255, "name": "Perfekto", "slug": "perfekto", "former_names": [ "Eatgood" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/3d27f7a7a6420ccf8c785c2c2dd7bc7b012b1e9c.png", "website": "https://www.perfekto.mx/", "all_locations": "Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico", "long_description": "Over 1/3 of food is being thrown away and in Latin America 72% of it prior to the consumer stage. Mainly due to physical imperfections or surplus production, despite being fresh and edible.\r\n\r\nPerfekto offers a grocery subscription box with imperfect and surplus food, home-delivered. Thereby, consumers save time and money while reducing food waste.\r\n\r\nThe founders are experienced leaders scaling startups & grocery operations. Anahí previously led the Uber Grocery initiative for Latam. Jan scaled Swiss FinTech Sonect to pre-Series B and to Mexico. Juan led Walmart's eCommerce logistics and operations in Mexico. \r\n\r\nBy the end of 2022, Perfekto had:\r\n🌱 rescued over 500,000kgs of food from being wasted\r\n🚚 delivered over 60,000 orders\r\n📈 grown 1,120% year-over-year\r\n🥖 gone beyond just produce and now help rescue items like bread or packaged goods from companies like Heartbest Foods, Bové, Tuny - with major multinationals in the pipeline\r\n💚 become a beloved brand with an NPS of 70\r\n🫂 built an online community of over 20,000 people and several thousand homes receiving Perfekto boxes", "one_liner": "Grocery subscription service against food waste in Latam", "team_size": 33, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1625501465, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Sustainability", "Climate", "E-commerce", "Subscriptions" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2021", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Mexico", "Latin America", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/perfekto", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2021/perfekto.json" }, { "id": 24563, "name": "Chari", "slug": "chari", "former_names": [ "Chari Co." ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/63475b4e57156528deb95c7070b5624dececa076.png", "website": "https://chari.com", "all_locations": "Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco", "long_description": "Chari is an e-commerce and fintech app for traditional retailers in French-Speaking Africa allowing them to order any consumer goods they sell and get delivered for free in less than 24 hours. \r\nChari is also a financial services provider for these retailers, offering them microloans\r\n.", "one_liner": "B2B e-commerce and fintech platform for traditional proximity stores ", "team_size": 100, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1625515088, "tags": [ "Fintech", "Grocery", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Morocco", "Middle East and North Africa", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/chari", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2021/chari.json" }, { "id": 24692, "name": "Membo", "slug": "membo", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/eb6dda529d42d5fd9f1f08aded1a577d18ceeb10.png", "website": "https://membo.ee?lang=en", "all_locations": "Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia", "long_description": "Membo is a next-day grocery delivery app for premium customers in Europe. Like PinDuoDuo Groceries in China, Membo is the fastest way to order your weekly groceries directly from local food producers. The convenience of supermarkets & 15-minute grocery apps comes at the expense of freshness: food that should be delivered fresh, gets bought in bulk and sits on warehouse shelves for days. To get the freshest produce, you need quick producer-to-end-customer delivery, not just quick warehouse-to-customer delivery. Membo lets you order food directly from hundreds of local food producers & organises delivery so you always get the freshest version of every product. Membo's CEO, Vahur Hansen, was an early engineer at TransferWise, and co-founder, Paula Kink, built her own healthtech startup. Launched in Dec 2020, we've grown 30% MoM for the past 8 months and have delivered over 4000 orders in Tallinn, Estonia.", "one_liner": "Groceries fresher than a farmer’s market, delivered to you (EU)", "team_size": 3, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1626783936, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Marketplace", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2021", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Estonia", "Europe" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/membo", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2021/membo.json" }, { "id": 24870, "name": "Titipku", "slug": "titipku", "former_names": [ "Titipku (PT Terang Bagi Bangsa)" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/0d0b689c7b0d4a958fe7a07cbfb088dcaf80a2b9.png", "website": "https://titipku.com", "all_locations": "Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia", "long_description": "Local market is a traditional wet market that consist with 200 - 1000 merchants who sell groceries located in every residential area. We digitize all these merchants into our apps and provide personal shoppers. So every household can buy groceries from multiple merchants at one local market in one single order. There are 16.000 local markets in Indonesia with 8.000.000 merchants inside. ", "one_liner": "Super Hyperlocal Marketplace for SMEs in Indonesia", "team_size": 19, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer", "launched_at": 1625803296, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Marketplace", "Delivery" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2021", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer" ], "regions": [ "Indonesia", "Southeast Asia", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/titipku", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2021/titipku.json" }, { "id": 25596, "name": "Bakool", "slug": "bakool", "former_names": [ "Radius" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/a8d7f4a2fdfaa5752345055b8afe93dcae1b3d01.png", "website": "https://www.bakool.id", "all_locations": "Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia", "long_description": "Bakool is the first group buying platform for fresh produce in Indonesia’s tier 2 cities. Our agent network allows customers to get produces cheaper than retail, delivered", "one_liner": "Group buying for Fresh in Indonesia's tier 2 cities", "team_size": 30, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer", "launched_at": 1642941833, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Consumer", "Delivery", "Logistics", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2022", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer" ], "regions": [ "Indonesia", "Southeast Asia", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bakool", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2022/bakool.json" }, { "id": 27161, "name": "Krave Mart", "slug": "krave-mart", "former_names": [ "Krave Mart", "KraveMart" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/e30a2d5c28c47e60b6b872be77f1020d397818c5.png", "website": "https://www.kravemart.com", "all_locations": "Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan; Sindh, Pakistan", "long_description": "Krave Mart is the Rappi for Pakistan. We’re an online grocery store that delivers within minutes. ", "one_liner": "Grocery Delivery in Pakistan", "team_size": 80, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Food and Beverage", "launched_at": 1654267858, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Consumer", "Delivery", "Logistics", "E-commerce" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2022", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Food and Beverage" ], "regions": [ "Pakistan", "South Asia" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/krave-mart", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2022/krave-mart.json" }, { "id": 28366, "name": "Vendora", "slug": "vendora", "former_names": [ "Jaldi" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/c7be06dcb8a54a9986497faea1a7a0198198f052.png", "website": "https://www.vendora.io/", "all_locations": "New York City, NY, USA", "long_description": "Vendora is building a generational company in one of the largest industries out there - grocery. We build software to serve the $1 trillion dollar (over 3% of US GDP) grocery industry. This ranges from point of sale, payments, e-commerce, inventory management, loyalty, and advanced analytics with more on the horizon. \r\n\r\nWe’re taking bleeding edge technology and an AI-focused approach to modernizing an industry stuck in legacy software and practices. Backed by Y Combinator and investors with deep expertise in retail, we are a team of operators from Amazon, Uber, Tesla, Figma and McKinsey in transforming a sector that touches us all.\r\n\r\n", "one_liner": "All-in-One Software for the $1T Grocery Industry", "team_size": 4, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Retail", "launched_at": 1677283319, "tags": [ "Artificial Intelligence", "Grocery", "Payments", "B2B", "Retail" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": true, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2023", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Retail" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/vendora", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2023/vendora.json" }, { "id": 28940, "name": "Guac", "slug": "guac", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/3ffff2e450f7c22939b75b50d62a49acbce05716.png", "website": "https://www.guac.com/", "all_locations": "New York City, NY, USA", "long_description": "Guac accurately forecasts grocery demand to help supermarkets order and produce the right amount of inventory — reducing food waste and increasing availability.", "one_liner": "AI-powered forecasting & replenishment for grocery", "team_size": 7, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Supply Chain and Logistics", "launched_at": 1688056061, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Machine Learning", "Climate", "Supply Chain" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": true, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2023", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Supply Chain and Logistics" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/guac", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2023/guac.json" }, { "id": 30446, "name": "Kirana AI", "slug": "kirana-ai", "former_names": [ "Kirana" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/6bc9cf5c0f4cd5c6141c30f400757b42039051c6.png", "website": "https://www.kirana-ai.com", "all_locations": "New York City, NY, USA", "long_description": "Kirana AI is building the first full-stack AI store manager.\r\n\r\nWith 100 years of family experience owning and operating grocery stores, we are starting there to prove our impact.\r\n\r\nOur first product utilizes an on-premise GPU that monitors the store 24/7, scans for theft, looks for workplace health and safety issues, and optimizes customer service. \r\n\r\nWith future POS/ordering data integrations, our manager will automate many of the day-to-day tasks of running a store, such as ordering, pricing, assortment, and delegating.", "one_liner": "AI manager for physical stores", "team_size": 2, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Retail", "launched_at": 1747354989, "tags": [ "Grocery", "Computer Vision", "Retail", "AI" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Spring 2025", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Retail" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/kirana-ai", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/spring-2025/kirana-ai.json" } ]