Docbot

Docbot YC Application

Winter 2019Acquired

Docbot went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2019 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 2019
Industry
HealthcareHealthcare IT
Status
Acquired
Launched
2018

Founders

  • Tyler Dao
    Tyler DaoFounder
  • William KarnesFounder
  • Andrew Ninh
    Andrew NinhFounder

Docbot's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Docbot, Winter 2019 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

Docbot

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Automated medical documentation software

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

We are building software that automates medical documentation for healthcare providers. Our product listens to doctor-patient interactions and generates clinical notes, saving doctors hours of paperwork each day.

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

We live in Los Angeles, CA, and plan to keep the company based there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We chose to base ourselves in Los Angeles because that's where we are all located and familiar with. It allows us to work closely as a team and connect directly with early users and local healthcare providers.

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 Docbot YC application?

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

What YC batch was Docbot in?

Docbot was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2019 batch.

Who founded Docbot?

Docbot was founded by Tyler Dao, William Karnes, Andrew Ninh.

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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