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3 years ago

A restaurant review app that allows customers to leave feedback about their meal directly on the receipt for the wait staff to see.

536

5 years ago

A virtual reality startup that aims to help healthcare professionals train and collaborate. It’s a VR app that lets doctors, nurses, and other medical staff practice together in a virtual environment before they need to go to the hospital.

491

5 years ago

A platform that makes it easy for restaurants to streamline the food order process for both customers and their back-of-house staff.

299

5 years ago

An AI-powered solution for the construction industry. It’s a predictive maintenance platform that helps maintenance staff fix machines before they break down.

256

4 years ago

A tool for retail managers to understand and mitigate their staff’s stress levels.

248

4 years ago

Startup that wants to make it easier for restaurants to better manage their waitstaff, using a real-time scheduling system that will allow managers to see how many customers are waiting.

238

4 years ago

A company that provides software that helps small businesses to operate better, faster, and more efficiently. It’s a cloud-based service that helps small businesses staff sales, accounting, and other functions. The startup has raised over $4.6 million in funding, and found itself in the news recently for an employee lawsuit.

205

4 years ago

A startup that connects companies with people who want to enter the service industry. The startup says they have $1 million in monthly revenue and have hired several staff since YC.

202

4 years ago

A mobile solution to ensure that restaurant kitchens aren’t overworking staff during busy periods.

198

5 years ago

A company that provides a platform that connects physical retail locations and other businesses like cashiers, janitors, and other support staff.

196

4 years ago

This is a system for delivering healthcare services to remote regions. The mobile app helps healthcare providers manage their clinics, and the system is designed to help them hire and retain staff.

191

2 years ago

A tool for scheduling and tracking events, and collecting/reporting attendance data for staffers.

188

4 years ago

A startup building a platform to help companies find people to build websites for them. Sites staffed by freelancers are easier to scale than the companies that build them.

177

5 years ago

The startup is building an app that helps hospital business owners manage their wait times and staffing. The goal is to cut down on wait times for patients.

161

5 years ago

A software company that helps brands with crisis management. They want to simplify crisis communication through their application, which allows users to create a plan of action, rally staff, and engage with customers.

160

5 years ago

This startup builds electric bikes for companies that want to support their staff in getting to work.

159

5 years ago

A startup that helps hospitals create secure software for their staff to access the medical records of patients. The startup has already partnered with hospitals in the U.S. and India.

158

5 years ago

A startup that wants to compete with the likes of Yelp and Uber with a streamlined, all-in-one platform for restaurants and small businesses. It’s a one-stop shop for everything from customer scheduling, to sales and marketing, to communication between staff and owners.

157

5 years ago

A tool for hiring and managing staff for tech companies

150

3 years ago

A “decentralized healthcare network” that wants to build a network of medical facilities that have doctors on staff, rather than relying on rooms of other medical professionals.

147

5 years ago

The company provides company-wide training and staff development. It works with employers to provide employees with the tools and resources they need to be successful in their jobs.

143

5 years ago

A digital wallet for the workplace, with a rewards program that allows companies to pay their staff with their own money.

142

5 years ago

A solution for employers looking to recruit and manage a network of office staff.

136

5 years ago

This startup is building a machine learning service that helps other companies quickly create and execute campaigns without the need for a huge staff. The startup is targeting startups that need marketing help but don’t have the time or the resources to build it.

135

5 years ago

The startup is building a platform for companies to manage their staff schedules remotely, allowing employees to work remotely anytime, anywhere.

133

5 years ago

A company that “helps businesses buy and build from a wider, more diverse set of technology services”. The startup has raised $6 million from investors and says it has already helped companies grow from “the size of a small company to a well-staffed, highly functional team”.

129

5 years ago

A startup that helps employers hire and manage employees. The company is looking to get into the $1 billion contract staffing market. It is currently in closed beta. The company launched in 2016.

127

5 years ago

Ideas is organized by YC staff and features the companies that have been accepted into the program. Past speakers include the founders of Airbnb, Stripe, and Reddit.

123

5 years ago

This company is building a mobile app that helps hospitals track patients. The app helps hospital staff get real-time information about patients and is intended to reduce the number of readmissions.

119

5 years ago

A group of young filmmakers with a collective vision to build a film studio from the ground up, and will use the Y Combinator seed money to hire a chief operating officer and other staff to help them do it.

116

3 years ago

A startup that helps businesses track their employees’ move-in dates and other critical dates. The company is pitching it as a way to better plan out staff’s schedules, and keep them from being blindsided by last-minute changes.

116

5 years ago

A tool for restaurant managers to book their staff, and track their performance.

114

4 years ago

A mobile app that allows for easy information sharing between staff members at a medical facility

114

5 years ago

A SaaS app that manages the process of hiring, training, and managing your staff.

113

3 years ago

A startup that provides health data management services to hospitals, data that comes from doctors, nurses, other medical staff, and medical records.

113

5 years ago

A desktop app for managing staff schedules and expenses.

112

5 years ago

A company that helps improve the efficiency of service delivery for restaurants. Their model is to use automation to eliminate the costs of inefficient or underutilized staff and equipment, allowing restaurants to focus on creating more value.

110

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform for restaurants to manage their staff’s schedules and payments. Redshift is essentially a company payroll app that helps restaurants manage their scheduling and payroll in a scalable way.

110

5 years ago

A cloud-based recruiting and staffing software company. The company has over $1,000,000 in revenue in 2019.

109

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform to help small businesses find the right staff for their specific needs. The startup said that they have now launched in Boston and New York.

109

5 years ago

A toolkit focused on helping startups make the transition into the U.S. market. The startup helps startups look for a U.S. office space, open a U.S. bank account, and hire U.S. staff. They currently have over 50 companies on their platform.

108

5 years ago

A group of “startup veterans” that want to build a platform for startups to raise capital. It aims to help startups raise $500,000 in seed funding, as well as $1 million in Series A funding and $5 million in a Series B. The startup is in pre-launch mode, with a staff of 15 that includes YC alumni.

107

3 years ago

A tool to help startups figure out if they need to hire another member of their team, and what they should pay them. The startup wants to charge a small fee (between $10 and $50 per month) to help startups understand if they have too many employees, and if so to help them find the right level of staffing.

100

5 years ago

A list-management app for restaurants. The company is focused on bringing a reasonable price to the market for customers who want to see a list of all the restaurants in their area, and offering a platform to send out reminders to the wait staff.

98

5 years ago

It’s a company that hires independent researchers to evaluate the credibility of news stories. The startup says it has a staff of more than 30 researchers in the US and Europe and claims to be the fastest growing news-biased fact-checking startup in the US.

97

5 years ago

A management app for companies to manage their employee work schedules. Allows employees to request their time off, add temporary staff, and see when they will be next needed.

95

4 years ago

An engineering staffing startup that partners with companies to bring in new talent. After a company does a demo, Minimum runs a search for top candidates using its proprietary algorithm. The company says they’ve so far found candidates at top engineering schools, raised $1.4 million in VC funding, and secured over a dozen jobs.

91

3 years ago

The startup is building a mobile app for hiring and managing staff on the go — and customers include Bumble and Airbnb.

90

4 years ago

A staffing event management platform and mobile app

89

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform that makes it easier for restaurants to manage staff schedules, getting them up-to-date with their shifts and either reducing the number of wasted hours between shifts or giving employees more hours.

88

3 years ago

A “virtual assistant” for finding, hiring and managing restaurant staff.

88

5 years ago

A tool built for the hospitality industry that allows them to better manage the labor they have on-hand. The tool can track labor in real-time, and when it’s time to restock the fridge or refill the coffee machine, the software can alert the staff to take action.

87

4 years ago

A real-time scheduling software for restaurants. It aims to replace the clunky, paper-based scheduling systems that exist today, and allow restaurants to manage wait staff, kitchen schedules and more.

86

4 years ago

A custom-built security system to protect mobile devices, with a team of designers and engineers that build the actual hardware and software. The startup is staffed by former Google employees and was spun out from Google to focus on security.

84

4 years ago

A company focused on building applications to help hospital staff make better and more informed decisions.

83

3 years ago

A manual for doctors on how to treat patients at a hospital emergency room. The startup wants to help ambulance services, which are often understaffed, treat patients more quickly.

83

4 years ago

A platform for hiring in the restaurant industry, connecting restaurant owners to workers and making it easier for restaurants to get their staff and pay them.

82

4 years ago

After launching in May, the startup is now fully staffed and working on a product.

81

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help doctors and hospital staff manage their schedules and book appointments online.

79

3 years ago

A chatbot that helps brands book appointments with doctors and support staff. The company is building a platform for groups to book appointments for their offices and can also be used for first-time patients.

79

4 years ago

A platform for doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel to manage patient records. MediCloud provides a secure way for medical staff to access and manage patient records. Clients include Kaiser Permanente, Partners HealthCare, and the University of Washington.

74

4 years ago

This is an on-demand concierge service for cleaners, basically an Uber for household staff.

74

4 years ago

A tool for businesses to manage and track their employees. For example, HR can use it to manage the performance of a salesperson in the field, or a restaurant can use it to manage their waitstaff.

74

3 years ago

An AI startup that wants to help human staffers work more efficiently by using machine learning to identify which tasks need attention.

74

4 years ago

A startup that connects people who want to host an event with people who want to host an event. The startup has a staff of 20 and is based in San Francisco.

70

4 years ago

A company that brings together companies that need staffing to fill positions with people who need a job

70

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants that allows them to better manage their staff and order system, as well as doing things like pay employees and manage food safety.

70

4 years ago

This company is building a workplace safety app that alerts staff about dangerous situations.

69

3 years ago

A live-chat software for companies with multiple time zones. The startup helps companies get a 24x7 chat service for their staff without having to buy an expensive phone system.

68

4 years ago

This startup helps companies manage the traffic at their physical stores, including everything from displays to staffing.

67

3 years ago

An invitation-only startup that helps restaurants and bars find and pool bartenders, kitchen staff, and more through a specialized job aggregator. The company wants to improve the bar industry experience.

67

3 years ago

A SaaS HR software company that helps businesses like hotels and restaurants manage their staff, find new hires, and end-of-employment benefits. The company had its first round of funding in June.

65

3 years ago

A product aimed at helping organizations to manage the addition and removal of staff.

64

3 years ago

A platform that helps hospitals and other medical facilities send patients’ medical records to doctors and other medical staff. The company is trying to work with a dozen hospitals to deploy the solution.

63

4 years ago

A health staff scheduling and planning app for dentists.

61

3 years ago

A remote staffing company that helps companies find and onboard remote workers, including verification of work history and qualifications.

61

3 years ago

A platform to help you book a ride on an ambulance, and to help streamline the hospital process so patients get to the right hospital and medical staff as quickly as possible.

61

3 years ago

A temporary staffing platform that allows companies to hire “high quality” temporary workers. The company says over 40% of their users are industry professionals.

60

3 years ago

An enterprise software company that makes it easier for companies to hire full-time employees for seasonal work, like staffing the ice cream truck at a festival. It’s a new way to do seasonal hiring that allows companies to hire flexibility rather than safety.

57

3 years ago

A startup that analyzes the overall health of a hospital and its staff. This startup helps hospital management and leaders understand how to correct a failing hospital.

55

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build a tool that allows people to easily manage and find the right kind of staff for a business.

55

3 years ago

A tool that helps businesses use big data to find the right staffing pro

55

3 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses with staff management, billing, and payroll through a full-blown employee portal.

54

3 years ago

The startup was hired by a local health center to help train and support staff in order to streamline medical operations and focus on the most important things.

54

3 years ago

This staffing agency is looking to help its clients hire virtual assistants and project managers outside of their offices.

51

5 years ago

Idea: This is a tool for hiring workers on an as-needed basis. The company is working with a non-profit in Atlanta to help with staffing at after-school clubs.

50

3 years ago

A software company that provides a platform for managing and tracking the finances of a large enterprise. The startup uses “blended ownership” — a hybrid of SaaS and on-premise tools — to help large companies manage the costs of their staff, partners, and vendors.

48

2 years ago

Doing well in the startup world means handling a lot of different responsibilities. Most startups don’t have time to hire full-time employees, which is why many of them rely on contractors to handle the bulk of the work. Why Because they don’t have the capital or staff to come up with solutions from scratch.

48

2 years ago

A subscription-based app that helps businesses save money by using it to pay for a portion of the expense of things like health care, staffing, and technology.

46

3 years ago

A tool for retailers to boost the productivity of their store staff by simplifying manual data entry tasks that could be done automatically.

42

2 years ago

A platform for recruiting and hiring IT and QA staff for small businesses, pitched as a solution for the “Disruption in IT”

41

2 years ago

A tool for hospital administrators and staff to help them send out safety notifications and warning signs to patients if there is a fire, gas leak, or other emergency.

40

2 years ago

A SaaS company that helps organizations make better use of their data by making it easy for staff to create, store, and manage their own dashboards and analytics.

38

2 years ago

A platform for hiring temporary staff and growing businesses. The startup’s co-founders spent time in the US and UK and noticed a need to hire workers but couldn’t find them. With the help of the startup’s investors, they’re looking to hire a full-time team to build out the business.

36

2 years ago

A job board and recruiting tool for US non-profits. The startup matches candidates with nonprofits that need staff.

35

2 years ago

A startup for virtual secretaries that delivers a virtual staffing agency for companies that want to outsource administrative work by substituting temps

35

2 years ago

With high unemployment and a low workforce participation rate, the US needs to expand its workforce by 1.5 million workers per year — but there just aren’t enough people with the right skills to fill these positions. Hubstaff aims to help companies find and retain these employees.

33

2 years ago

A company that connects businesses with subcontractors. Generous is a platform for hiring staff via the internet for short-term work without jobs having to be posted. The company is already working with apparel companies on their seasonal staff needs, and has plans to expand into other fields, including food, medicine and real estate.

31

2 years ago

A company that is building an “intelligent” hiring platform for professionals. The startup is a hiring and staffing company for companies.

30

2 years ago

A platform for hiring sales and support staff that helps companies gauge the best fit for a role from an applicant’s LinkedIn profile. They are building a platform for companies to quickly launch a sales or support job from within their organization.

28

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies in the UK, Europe, and US send staff to meetings remotely without having to pay for a plane ticket.

28

2 years ago

A tool for managing a company’s employees, with a system that lets you assign tasks to staff, track progress, and review time spent on previous projects.

25

2 years ago

A video-sharing app that serves as a platform for a series of videos on the same topic. Content is generated by a network of thousands of contributors and curated by their editorial staff.

25

2 years ago

A remote staffing company that wants to help video producers and directors find crew and equipment.

24

2 years ago

A new kind of staffing agency that connects employers with talent acquisition agencies.

23

5 years ago

Idea: A software company that is building a platform for providing medical care in developing countries Their technology makes it easier to find and train medical staff who are willing to work abroad, and more affordable for the organizations that need them

19

2 years ago

A tool for paying contractors, with a staff management app that helps manage projects and track hours.

18

2 years ago

This startup is building a toolkit for small businesses with a dashboard that allows you to rate your employees, billing, and other key metrics. The startup also has a remote work management tool that allows you to monitor staff from any device.

17

2 years ago

A startup that wants to solve the problem of the boom in digital-native startups and the difficulty of finding and retaining staff. The startup’s founders say they’ve hired more than a dozen developers, designers, and customer success managers.

17

2 years ago

A tool to help restaurant owners manage their front-of-house staff and keep track of their daily sales.

16

2 years ago

This startup is building a platform that helps private schools pay their staff. The company is working with over 200 schools in the US, Canada, and Australia.

16

2 years ago

A travel service that helps hotel staff create special events for people who are traveling by plane.

15

2 years ago

A product that helps companies optimize their staffing and retention decisions, with a focus on helping African-American Millennials.

14

2 years ago

A company that builds apps that make it easier to find, choose and buy new or used cars. The company currently has a full-time staff of 10 and is growing steadily. They are also working on a new app that will allow users to swap cars with other users through the app.

11

2 years ago

The startup is building a workplace chat tool for remote staff, with an emphasis on both customer service and helping employees stay productive.

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A startup that uses AI to analyze warehouse security camera footage in real-time, predicting theft patterns and alerting staff before incidents occur.

10

2 years ago

A startup that is looking to build an Uber-like experience for restaurants, allowing them to create “fancy” menus that are served by human wait staff.

9

5 years ago

A tool that helps retail staff manage inventory on the sales floor

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1 day ago

A startup that builds AI-powered voice agents for small restaurants to handle phone orders, reservations, and customer queries 24/7 without needing staff.

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7 days ago

A VR training simulator for baristas and chefs, helping cafes and restaurants onboard staff remotely with gamified skill-building modules.

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