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Within the healthcare environment, you have physicians, the patient care team, EMR, workflow, data, and administration which needs to be tied together with intelligence through Medigram.", "one_liner": "We are making a HIPAA-compliant, Groupme app for doctors to…", "team_size": 11, "industry": "Healthcare", "subindustry": "Healthcare -> Healthcare IT", "launched_at": 1322045643, "tags": [ "Messaging", "Healthcare" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2012", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "Healthcare", "Healthcare IT" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/medigram", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/medigram.json" }, { "id": 17, "name": "Couple", "slug": "couple", "former_names": [ "Pair" ], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://couple.me", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "TenthBit Inc. was founded in 2012, in sunny California. The founders, having been disconnected from their significant others while being a part of the YC program, found that they were repurposing many other services to talk to their partners. After many frustrating skype calls, and international text messages, they decided to build Couple. The app now has over two million downloads on iOS and Android and has helped couples send over a billion messages to each other.", "one_liner": "App that connects two phones and creates a private\r\ntimeline to share…", "team_size": 2, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Social", "launched_at": 1322045650, "tags": [ "Messaging", "Dating", "Social" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2012", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Social" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/couple", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/couple.json" }, { "id": 25, "name": "FamilyLeaf", "slug": "familyleaf", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://familyleaf.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "FamilyLeaf is a private place to share your life with your family.\r\n\r\nYou create a private page where your family can easily share photos, share life updates, store contact information, and post messages.\r\n\r\nOur mission is to bring families around the world closer together. Family is the most irreplaceable but overlooked social network; we want to help you share the little things that build a lifetime of love!", "one_liner": "Help families stay in touch", "team_size": 2, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Social", "launched_at": 1322045728, "tags": [ "Consumer", "Messaging", "Social", "Social Network" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2012", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Social" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/familyleaf", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2012/familyleaf.json" }, { "id": 36, "name": "Talkray (TiKL)", "slug": "talkray-tikl", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://talkray.com", "all_locations": "Sunnyvale, CA, USA", "long_description": "Turn your smart phone into the ultimate push to talk walkie-talkie with TiKL. App available in Android Market and iPhone App Store. 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Our easy-to-use interface empowers content creators to focus on quality user engagement instead of complex implementation.\r\n\r\nOur powerful platform enables over a million businesses to deliver 10 billion messages daily and 1 in 7 new apps launches using OneSignal! We support companies in 140 countries, including Zynga, USA Today, Bitcoin.com, Upwork, Tribune, and many more - from startups and small businesses just getting off the ground to established companies communicating with millions of customers.", "one_liner": "Engage customers through personalized omni-channel messaging", "team_size": 150, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Marketing", "launched_at": 1326789019, "tags": [ "Developer Tools", "SaaS", "B2B", "Messaging", "Marketing" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": true, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2011", "status": "Active", "industries": [ "B2B", "Marketing" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada", "Remote", "Partly Remote" ], "stage": "Growth", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/onesignal", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2011/onesignal.json" }, { "id": 136, "name": "TellFi", "slug": "tellfi", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://tellfi.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Fastest, easiest way to setup a phone system for your business.\n\nWe take something that has traditionally been painful and expensive, and make it available to everyone.\n\nThe easiest way to set up a phone system for your business.\n\nAll the features you want in a business phone system – including extensions, forwarding & voicemail – online for as little as $10 a month.", "one_liner": "Google Voice for business.", "team_size": 2, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Productivity", "launched_at": 1326789692, "tags": [ "Messaging", "Enterprise" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2011", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "B2B", "Productivity" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/tellfi", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2011/tellfi.json" }, { "id": 156, "name": "Convore", "slug": "convore", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://convore.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Convore is an online platform that enables its users to communicate with groups in real time. Its users have the ability to join an existing group or create groups of their own.\n\nConvore allows its users to post topics and have conversations with friends about those topics. The platform also provides its users with both public and private groups.\n\nConvore was launched in 2011 by Eric Florenzano, Leah Culver, and Eric Maguire. 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It's often hard to gain adoption due to complicated installs and near impossible to get users to upgrade their version once the product has shipped. Tsumobi hopes to solve this problem by creating their own language. The new language will sit on top of J2ME and process applications downloaded (via URL) for Tsumobi enabled sites. This means that developers will be able to change Tsumobi applications on the fly and have Tsumobi enabled phones automatically get the updates just by visiting a link.", "one_liner": "Messaging.", "team_size": 2, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Social", "launched_at": 1326791506, "tags": [ "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2007", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Social" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/tsumobi", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2007/tsumobi.json" }, { "id": 354, "name": "Heysan", "slug": "heysan", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/bf698725d330ade4e0d1868371aa09cdbc9aa0c6.png", "website": "http://heysan.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Heysan was a free mobile messaging and community based in San Francisco, California.\r\n\r\nInitially Heysan provided free messaging between phones and computers, bridging IM with SMS. The service expanded into launching a mobile community and has over 1 million users doing tens of million of monthly messages. In the summer of 2007 Heysan raised a seed round from Khosla Ventures and Atomico, the venture funds of Vinod Khosla and Niklas Zennstrom.\r\n\r\nHeysan was acquired by Good Technology in May 2009.", "one_liner": "Free messaging on mobile phones", "team_size": 0, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Social", "launched_at": 1326791558, "tags": [ "Community", "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2007", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Social" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/heysan", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2007/heysan.json" }, { "id": 443, "name": "VoiceGem", "slug": "voicegem", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/2b6b42a7337464153721172951e6bf15e6d0b019.png", "website": "http://voicegem.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "", "one_liner": "Voice messaging platform - Acquired by Palantir in 2013", "team_size": 2, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Recruiting and Talent", "launched_at": 1336096975, "tags": [ "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2012", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "B2B", "Recruiting and Talent" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voicegem", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2012/voicegem.json" }, { "id": 538, "name": "Hum", "slug": "hum", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://letshum.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Hum is a product designed to disrupt email with collaboration. It organizes conversation into threads, lets you drop work requests into each others’ feeds, and syncs everything across your devices. Hum is focused on real-time conversation and presence.\n\nIt makes it easy to see who else is currently viewing a thread. You can “read later” any threads you can’t get to right now, or pin important conversations to the top of the app. The company made a lot of bold claims about how it will transition you away from email as you use it more, but didn’t provide many specifics. Hum will have a steep uphill battle against incumbents like Yammer and Asana, and email, which has been harder to disrupt than most people realize.", "one_liner": "A chat program that integrates with email, with presence.", "team_size": 11, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Productivity", "launched_at": 1367523519, "tags": [ "Productivity", "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2013", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "B2B", "Productivity" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hum", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2013/hum.json" }, { "id": 589, "name": "Threadable", "slug": "threadable", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://threadable.com", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "Threadable is a mailing list management solution that makes group email less noisy and more actionable.", "one_liner": "Mailing lists 2.0. \r\nThreadable makes group email less noisy and more…", "team_size": 2, "industry": "B2B", "subindustry": "B2B -> Productivity", "launched_at": 1384978697, "tags": [ "Messaging", "Email" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2014", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "B2B", "Productivity" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/threadable", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2014/threadable.json" }, { "id": 607, "name": "HoverChat", "slug": "hoverchat", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://hoverchat.com", "all_locations": "Santa Clara, CA, USA", "long_description": "HoverChat is an app focused on making messaging more of a multi-tasking experience and allow users to use the messaging service without interrupting their work flow.\n\nThe app is currently available on Android phones.", "one_liner": "Message without interrupting what you're doing", "team_size": 11, "industry": "Fintech", "subindustry": "Fintech -> Asset Management", "launched_at": 1384978889, "tags": [ "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Winter 2014", "status": "Inactive", "industries": [ "Fintech", "Asset Management" ], "regions": [ "United States of America", "America / Canada" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hoverchat", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/winter-2014/hoverchat.json" }, { "id": 652, "name": "Zip Phone", "slug": "zip-phone", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "/company/thumb/missing.png", "website": "http://zipphone.com", "all_locations": "", "long_description": null, "one_liner": "Whatsapp for voice", "team_size": 1, "industry": "Consumer", "subindustry": "Consumer -> Social", "launched_at": 1398907588, "tags": [ "Messaging" ], "tags_highlighted": [], "top_company": false, "isHiring": false, "nonprofit": false, "batch": "Summer 2014", "status": "Acquired", "industries": [ "Consumer", "Social" ], "regions": [ "Unspecified" ], "stage": "Early", "app_video_public": false, "demo_day_video_public": false, "app_answers": null, "question_answers": false, "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zip-phone", "api": "https://yc-oss.github.io/api/batches/summer-2014/zip-phone.json" }, { "id": 766, "name": "GroupAhead", "slug": "groupahead", "former_names": [], "small_logo_thumb_url": "https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/fc62c7f765811725a1be28fa2f60f0afdf21ab3c.png", "website": "", "all_locations": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "long_description": "GroupAhead is a YC-backed company that allows groups to create their own dedicated smartphone apps. The easy-to-use, single-purpose app focuses solely on connecting an organization's members. 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