Humwork YC Application

Spring 2026Active

Humwork went through Y Combinator in the Spring 2026 batch as a B2B 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: Spring 2026
Industry: B2B
Team size: 2
Status: Active
Launched: 2025

Founders

Rohan DattaFounder
Yash GoenkaFounder

What Humwork does

Humwork lets AI agents chat with human experts in real-time. When AI agents like Claude Code or OpenClaw hit a wall, Humwork's MCP server connects them to a verified domain expert in under 30 seconds. Our experts include senior engineers, lawyers, marketers, designers, and more.

Humwork's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Humwork, Spring 2026 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Humwork

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Connect AI agents to human experts in 30 seconds

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

Humwork is a platform that connects AI agents like Claude Code or OpenClaw to verified human experts in real-time when the AI hits a wall. Our system routes AI queries to senior engineers, lawyers, marketers, designers, and others in under 30 seconds, enabling faster problem-solving and improving AI usefulness in specialized tasks.

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

We live in San Francisco, CA, and plan to base the company there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We live in San Francisco, which is a central tech hub with easy access to both engineering talent and potential customers. Staying here post-YC helps us remain close to partners and early users in the B2B AI space.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Humwork YC application?

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