Browse 12 startups in USA working in Productivity. Every listing below is matched on location and skill set so you can discover the right company faster. Compare profiles and reach out directly.
Pierre, a Y Combinator Winter 2023 company, is building a new, opinionated git platform designed for the way modern software teams actually work. Founded in 2023 by Jacob Thornton and Ian Ownbey, the company is rethinking code hosting, code review, and continuous integration from the ground up, with small, focused teams and AI-augmented workflows at […]
CambioML, a Y Combinator Summer 2023 startup now operating under the brand Energent.ai, is taking direct aim at one of the most frustrating realities of modern office work: the vast amount of manual, repetitive effort that sits between knowledge workers and their best output. The company is building what it calls an “AI teammate,” a […]
sync., an AI lipsync tool for video content creators and a Y Combinator Winter 2024 company, is drawing industry attention as it scales operations following its accelerator cohort. The company’s mission is to make video as fluid and editable as a word document — letting creators record once, revise at will, and post, without re-recording […]
Alai, a Winter 2024 Y Combinator company, is making the case that the presentation itself is overdue for reinvention. As knowledge workers increasingly measure their weeks in slide decks, the company — founded in 2023 by Anmol Sood and Krishna Gupta — has built an AI presentation tool designed around a simple promise: bring your […]
VideoGen, a Summer 2024 Y Combinator-backed startup, is taking on one of the most universally painful problems in content creation: making professional video is hard, slow, and expensive. Founded in 2023 by Anton Koenig and David Grossman, VideoGen lets anyone generate professional, copyright-free videos in seconds using AI — a proposition that has already won […]
Aravolta, a Y Combinator-backed company, is building the unified software layer that data center operators have long wanted. Data centers have become the beating heart of the AI economy, but the software running them is often surprisingly primitive. Operators juggle a patchwork of tools to track power usage, environmental conditions, and hardware health — tools […]
OrgOrg, a Y Combinator-backed startup founded by serial entrepreneur Wayne Crosby, is rolling out a new generation of organizational productivity tools designed to keep teams healthy and aligned as they scale. Positioned as a natural extension of Google Workspace, OrgOrg’s suite of applications helps companies of every size collaborate more effectively and move faster. Crosby […]
Bond, a San Francisco startup in Y Combinator’s Spring 2025 batch, is taking aim at one of the most universal complaints in modern corporate life: executives drowning in status updates, dashboards, messages, and meetings they don’t have time to parse. The company is building an AI Chief of Staff that sits quietly across a company’s […]
Most “AI assistants” today still wait for you to ask. Caddy, a Y Combinator Fall 2025 startup founded by alumni of Loom’s AI team, is taking a different approach: an AI personal assistant app that lives in your Messages, reaches out when something needs your attention, and gets work done across the tools you already […]
Frizzle, a Y Combinator Summer 2025 company based in San Francisco, has built an AI product aimed squarely at one of the most stubborn time sinks in American education: grading. Teachers routinely spend more than 10 hours per week – roughly a quarter of all their working time – evaluating student work, especially handwritten math […]
For all the talk of AI replacing knowledge work, one tool has stubbornly refused to be displaced: Microsoft Excel. Consultants, investment bankers, and private-equity professionals still build their core analyses in workbooks of interlinked sheets, formulas, and templates that no chatbot has yet learned to navigate reliably. Crunched, a Y Combinator Fall 2025 company, is […]
As AI coding agents move from single-user experiments to production workflows, a new kind of bottleneck has emerged on developer laptops: too many agents, all trying to run the same project at once. Ports clash, databases get corrupted, and per-branch setup becomes fragile. Coasts, a Y Combinator–backed startup (Fall 2025), is introducing one of the […]
