Bemlo

Bemlo YC Application

Winter 2022Active

Bemlo went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2022 batch as a Healthcare company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch
Winter 2022
Industry
HealthcareHealthcare IT
Team size
8
Status
Active
Launched
2022

Founders

  • Alexander Björkenstam
    Alexander BjörkenstamFounder
  • Edvin Fernqvist
    Edvin FernqvistFounder

What Bemlo does

Bemlo is an AI-driven workforce management platform, specifically tailored for the healthcare and social care sectors, with automated scheduling as its cornerstone. The system generates optimal schedules that balance care demands with employee preferences, freeing up valuable time for patient care, enhancing workplace satisfaction, and promoting more efficient collaboration within organizations.

Bemlo's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Bemlo, Winter 2022 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Bemlo

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

AI-native scheduling for healthcare workforce

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We've built an AI-driven workforce management platform specifically for healthcare and social care. It automatically generates schedules that balance patient care needs with employee preferences, reducing manual work for managers, improving workplace satisfaction, and boosting collaboration within healthcare organizations.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live and work in Stockholm, Sweden, and the company is based here. After YC, we'll remain here but expand globally.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Stockholm is where the founding team lives and where we've built our initial customer base. The region has strong healthcare and tech communities that support what we do. We can operate remotely while maintaining access to top engineering talent.

21 more answers in the full application

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Bemlo YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Bemlo's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Bemlo would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.

What YC batch was Bemlo in?

Bemlo was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2022 batch.

Who founded Bemlo?

Bemlo was founded by Alexander Björkenstam, Edvin Fernqvist.

What does Bemlo do?

AI-native scheduling and workforce management platform for healthcare

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Bemlo's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.

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