YCW19· AISearchlight
Talent AI improving quality of hire
AcquiredChecked 17h ago
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Pangea.appW21Hire Fractional Marketing + Design TalentShared: talent, hireActive
MatchaF24The best way to hire clinical talent.Shared: machine learningActive
RentAHumanX26Marketplace for AI agents to hire humans.Shared: hireActive
StandoutX26Agentic hiring marketplaceShared: talent, hireActive
Aquarium LearningS20We help ML teams improve their models by improving their datasetsShared: machine learningAcquired
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
Mundo AIW25High Quality Multilingual Training Data for AI ModelsShared: machine learningActive
Velum LabsW26The OS for data quality across any stackShared: machine learningActive
HeadstartS17Headstart uses Machine Learning to help companies decide on who to…Shared: machine learningAcquired
ScoutW20Dead simple CI/CD for ML teamsShared: machine learningInactive
NitrodeW25Frontier AI research to advance game developmentShared: machine learningActive
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Searchlight: questions
Which YC batch was Searchlight in?
Searchlight was in Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch (W19).
Is Searchlight still active?
Y Combinator lists Searchlight as acquired.
Where is Searchlight based?
Searchlight lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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