YCS21· OtherHilos
Close and activate your customers on WhatsApp
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
HumS13A chat program that integrates with email, with presence.Shared: productivity, messagingInactive
DittofeedS22Open-source customer engagement & messaging automationShared: messagingActive
LocentS15Locent is an automated messaging platform for companiesShared: messagingInactive
FiboW17SaaS calendar and messaging for SMBsShared: messagingInactive
MessagePartyS10Local chat.Shared: messagingInactive
Also from S21
Batchmates in Summer 2021.
Forage MailS21AI that solves email overwhelm. Not another mail app.Inactive
JestorS21Saving OPS from SLOPS. Jestor builds internal systems that last.Active
StardexS21AI native ATS + CRM for executive search firmsActive
WarpBuildS21Accelerate software development with WarpBuild's 10x faster CI infra.Active
AbbotS21Your Customer Success Co-PilotInactive
AbstraS21Automate finance operations with Python and AIActive
About Hilos
Platform for WhatsApp API that allows you Profile leads, automate follow-ups and integrate with your favorite tools to increase conversion. Hilos allows startups and SMBs to run their entire business on WhatsApp, without code. We focus specifically on letting businesses build apps within WhatsApp that integrate with other systems (CRMs, Databases, Payment providers, etc.).
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico; Remote
Hilos: questions
Which YC batch was Hilos in?
Hilos was in Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch (S21).
Is Hilos still active?
Y Combinator lists Hilos as acquired.
Where is Hilos based?
Hilos lists Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico; Remote as its location on YC's directory.
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