Enveritas YC Application

Summer 2018Active

Enveritas went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2018 batch as a Industrials 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: Summer 2018
Industry: IndustrialsAgriculture
Team size: 60
Status: Active
Launched: 2018

Founders

David BrowningFounder

Enveritas's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Enveritas, Summer 2018 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Enveritas

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

We verify supply chains for issues like child slavery.

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

We build a platform that collects on-the-ground data from supply chains to detect issues like child labor and unsafe practices. Our tool helps companies verify their suppliers and improve transparency.

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

We live in New York City, and the company will be based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

New York is where our network and early customers are. Being here helps us work directly with global supply chain partners and NGOs.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Enveritas YC application?

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