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Yaysay is a first-of-its-kind shopping software that mixes AI-powered customization with gamification to enhance the off-price shopping experience.

Ramp is a company that specializes in providing modern solutions for financial operations and enterprise content delivery. Its financial platform includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and seamless accounting integrations, aimed at helping organizations optimize their financial tasks and reduce costs. Additionally, Ramp offers advanced video management and delivery software, enabling companies to enhance video content discovery, user engagement, and secure delivery. Its products, such as VideoVerge and AltitudeCDN, leverage innovative technologies like speech-to-text and natural language processing to create rich metadata for video assets, allowing them to be effectively integrated into popular content management systems. Ramp serves a diverse clientele, including prominent media companies and organizations across various industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation.

ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies to overcome resistance in cancer treatments. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, the company’s lead product candidate, ORIC-101, is a small molecule antagonist of the glucocorticoid receptor, which is associated with resistance to various cancer therapies in solid tumors. Its second candidate, ORIC-533, is an orally bioavailable small molecule inhibitor of CD73, targeting a critical component of the adenosine pathway linked to resistance against chemotherapy and immunotherapy. In addition to these products, ORIC is advancing multiple precision medicines aimed at addressing other mechanisms of cancer resistance. The company’s founders, Charles Sawyers and Scott Lowe, have extensive experience in identifying novel cancer targets that have led to innovative therapies.

Verishop is an online shopping portal based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2018. It serves as a premium lifestyle destination, curating a selection of elevated brands and quality-driven products across categories such as fashion, beauty, home, and more. The platform is designed to connect independent brands and creators with their customers, facilitating the discovery of unique products while ensuring a seamless online purchasing experience and fast delivery. Verishop aims to be the go-to destination for consumers seeking everyday luxury and distinctive offerings from independent brands.

ranger insurance is a reimagining home insurance with a modern digital platform that empowers agents to better serve clients and build their businesses.

Tomorrow Health is a technology-driven home healthcare company based in New York, New York, that operates an online marketplace for medical supplies and equipment. Founded in 2018, it provides a wide range of products, including wheelchairs, ventilators, prosthetics, and wound care items. The company connects patients, health plans, and home-based care suppliers to improve access to necessary medical equipment while simplifying the ordering and insurance processes. By matching patients with suppliers based on factors such as insurance coverage and service quality, Tomorrow Health aims to streamline logistics and enhance personalized support for families managing care at home. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to eliminate paperwork and reduce delivery delays, ensuring patients receive the essential supplies they need.

Wheelhouse is a business intelligence platform that helps turn the hosts & owners into superheroes. We're proud that thousands of hosts & owners have used our flagship product, data-driven pricing, to earn significantly more revenue from their business. We're a team of YC alums, data science PhD's, hedge fund engineers, product evangelists, and hustlers. Our teams core values are "empowered together" and "seriously fun". We think that captures the mood & values of a team that works exceptionally well together, pushes the envelope, and is not against cracking a beer together around 5pm on Friday. See more team members here: - https://angel.co/usewheelhouse - https://www.usewheelhouse.com/about-us

ICON is a construction technology company that uses 3D robotics, software, and advanced materials.

Block Renovation is a renovation platform that combines architect-grade design, construction labor, and materials into a streamlined renovation experience. Block’s mission is to give homeowners a better way to improve the spaces they live in, and to give contractors a better way to work. Founded by Koda Wang and Luke Sherwin, Block simplifies a complex and convoluted process and delivers an intuitive experience for completing a beautiful home renovation.

Reddit is an online platform that allows users to submit links, create content, and participate in discussions on a wide range of topics. The company focuses on providing internet content and offers various online services across diverse categories, including gaming, sports, business, cryptocurrency, and television. By fostering a community-driven environment, Reddit enables users to engage with one another, share information, and explore their interests through a unique blend of user-generated content and discussions.

Relativity Space is an aerospace company based in Long Beach, California, that designs, develops, and manufactures 3D-printed rockets. Founded in 2015, the company aims to revolutionize rocket production through a vertically integrated technology platform that combines 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous robotics. This innovative approach allows for a significantly simplified supply chain, enabling the production of rockets with 100 times fewer parts in less than 60 days. In addition to manufacturing rockets, Relativity Space provides comprehensive services for satellite production, testing, and launching. The company is supported by prominent investors, highlighting its potential in the rapidly evolving aerospace sector.

Tend is a modern dental care provider that aims to transform the patient experience by offering personalized and hassle-free services. Launched in October 2019, the company has established 25 locations across major cities including New York, Washington DC, Boston, Atlanta, Nashville, and Connecticut. Tend focuses on patient happiness in a calm and inviting environment, leveraging technology and a hospitality-driven approach alongside a highly skilled clinical team. By prioritizing comfort and efficiency, Tend has become one of the top-rated full-service dental practices in the country, employing over 650 team members to support its mission of delivering quality oral health care.

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Better.com democratized the home-financing ecosystem, replacing it with a digitized process that eliminates commissions, fees, unnecessary steps, and time-wasting branch appointments. In addition to providing mortgage rates in seconds, Better.com’s platform offers a digital marketplace featuring competitive quotes from an array of insurance providers for the seamless purchase of a homeowner's insurance policy and instant access to leading real estate agents across the country. To date, Better.com has done $7.9B in home loans and $1B in insurance.

Affirm is a financial technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing installment loans to consumers at the point of sale. Founded in 2012, Affirm offers a platform that allows users to make purchases from online merchants and pay for them in fixed monthly installments. This service provides a transparent alternative to traditional credit cards, as it enables consumers to see upfront what they will pay each month, without hidden fees or unexpected costs. Affirm partners with over 2,000 merchants across various sectors, including retail, travel, and personal fitness, allowing shoppers to select Affirm as a payment option at checkout. The company aims to empower consumers with honest financial products and improve accessibility in the banking industry.

Carver Edison Technology, LLC is a financial technology company based in New York that specializes in employee stock purchase plans (ESPP). The firm provides an ESPP loan program that offers interest-free participation loans, along with tailored educational resources and employee data reports for public companies. Through its innovative Cashless Participation and Stock Access technologies, Carver Edison enables businesses to enhance stock plan participation rates and effectively manage equity compensation education campaigns. By focusing on helping employees build wealth through company stock ownership, Carver Edison aims to facilitate a more engaging and beneficial experience for both employers and employees in the realm of equity compensation.

Care/of is a healthcare technology company dedicated to simplifying consumer health, starting with a fully personalized vitamin pack. Their first product is a vitamin experience delivered monthly to consumers, personalized to the individual customer's unique body, lifestyle, values, and health goals. Care/of is a New York City based technology company founded on the basis of honesty, quality, and personalization.

Hyliion is a company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to providing innovative electrified solutions for the commercial vehicle industry and beyond. Its primary objective is to reduce carbon intensity and greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector by offering advanced powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial vehicles. Hyliion's key products include a hybrid powertrain system and the Hypertruck ERX system, designed to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership while promoting sustainability. In addition to its focus on transportation, Hyliion is developing distributed power generators capable of utilizing various fuel sources, which can serve applications such as prime power, peak shaving, and renewable energy matching. The KARNO generator, a fuel-agnostic solution featuring a linear heat generator architecture enabled by additive manufacturing, exemplifies the company's commitment to flexible and affordable electricity production. Overall, Hyliion seeks to contribute positively to the energy economy by providing practical solutions that align with environmental goals.

Otherland is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in manufacturing scented candles. The brand is dedicated to creating toxin-free environments, ensuring that each hand-poured candle is free from parabens, sulfates, and phthalates, and is cruelty-free. Otherland's products feature custom-made fragrances that incorporate elements of art, poetry, and culture, delivered in recyclable packaging. By focusing on aesthetics and affordability, Otherland aims to transform homes into expressive spaces filled with art and fragrance, making its candles accessible to a wider audience through online retail.

Ollie is a national service that delivers freshly cooked, human-grade food tailored to each dog’s nutritional needs. Ollie’s personalized meals are free of any by-products and are portioned, packaged, and delivered directly to your door for your best friend.

TUSHY LLC is a company that manufactures and markets bidet toilet attachments designed to enhance personal hygiene while promoting environmental sustainability. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, TUSHY aims to revolutionize bathroom experiences by providing a product that attaches to standard toilets and utilizes water for an effective cleaning method, as opposed to traditional toilet paper. This approach not only improves cleanliness but also addresses concerns related to environmental degradation associated with paper products. TUSHY sells its products primarily online, targeting customers in the United States and internationally. The company's focus aligns with its mission to combat the global sanitation crisis while offering a modern solution for personal care.

ThredUp Inc. is an online consignment and thrift store specializing in the resale of women's and children's apparel, shoes, and accessories. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Oakland, California, ThredUp operates one of the largest resale platforms globally, promoting a sustainable shopping model by making it easy for consumers to buy and sell secondhand items. The company generates revenue through sales on its website and mobile app, as well as partnerships with retail-as-a-service providers. With a mission to encourage consumers to prioritize secondhand shopping, ThredUp aims to extend the life cycle of clothing and transform the fashion industry towards a more sustainable future.

Backbone PLM, Inc. provides a cloud-based product lifecycle management solution specifically designed for the fashion and consumer goods industries. Founded in 2014 and based in Greeley, Colorado, Backbone PLM offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates product development through features such as file management, storage, and collaboration tools. Its offerings include a tech pack editor to centralize product data, customizable product templates, and project file storage capabilities. The platform aims to streamline complex design and development processes, enabling teams to manage product information effectively and collaborate seamlessly with suppliers. By improving efficiency and reducing time to market, Backbone PLM supports brands in innovating and scaling their product offerings.

Good Uncle is an on-demand food ordering and delivery service designed specifically for college students. Founded in November 2015 by Matt Doumar and Wiley Cerilli, the company provides a mobile application that allows users to easily find and order meals. Good Uncle partners with local chefs to create a diverse menu that rotates every six months, offering a variety of cuisines. Customers can track their orders and enjoy free delivery services directly to their college campuses. The platform aims to enhance the dining experience for students by providing convenient access to freshly prepared meals.

MissionU is a college alternative that gives students the skills and experience needed to succeed in today’s competitive working world while allowing them to graduate debt-free with no upfront tuition. Led by Pencils of Promise founder Adam Braun, who created the company with co-founder and Chief Product Officer Mike Adams, MissionU is the only program that combines general education with specialized skills training to prepare individuals for real-world jobs. By employing an income-share agreement model, MissionU only requires students to pay once they are earning $50,000 or more, during which they pay 15% of their income for three years back to the company.

Rebel is a company based in Washington, D.C., that specializes in in-email checkout products, enhancing the functionality of email as a marketing tool. Founded in 2014 and originally named Rebelmail, the company rebranded to Rebel in June 2018. It focuses on transforming traditional email into an interactive platform that delivers actionable experiences directly within the inbox. By integrating email with user applications and websites, Rebel aims to improve engagement, increase conversions, and encourage more actions from recipients. As of October 2018, Rebel operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.