YCW26ยท AIPollen
AI agents that automate customer success
Founders
- Noah YinFounder/CEO
- Aldrin OngFounder/CTO
- Jeffrey YumFounder/COO
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About Pollen
Pollen is building AI agents that autonomously improve retention. Pollen monitors every customer account to detect back-tested churn and upsell signals by connecting to your communications, support tickets, product usage, and CRM. Then, Pollen tells your team exactly which accounts need attention today and decides what to do next.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Pollen: questions
Which YC batch was Pollen in?
Pollen was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is Pollen still active?
Y Combinator lists Pollen as active.
Who founded Pollen?
Pollen's founders, as listed on its YC page: Noah Yin (Founder/CEO), Aldrin Ong (Founder/CTO), Jeffrey Yum (Founder/COO).
Where is Pollen based?
Pollen lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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