Indivio

Indivio YC Application

Summer 2017Acquired

Indivio went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2017 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
Summer 2017
Industry
B2BMarketing
Team size
8
Status
Acquired
Launched
2017

Founders

  • Josh Dorward
    Josh DorwardFounder/CEO
  • Kenji Hashimoto
    Kenji HashimotoFounder/CTO

What Indivio does

Indivio's video creative automation capabilities enable modern marketing teams to more easily deliver dynamic video experiences that improve business outcomes.

Indivio's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Indivio, Summer 2017 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

Indivio

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Customize videos to be more relevant

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

We built software that lets marketing teams automate the creation of dynamic videos tailored to different viewers. Our platform makes it easier to customize video content at scale, so businesses can improve engagement and conversions without manual video editing every time.

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

We're based in Redwood City, CA, with a remote team. The company would continue here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Redwood City is where both founders live and the core team is located. It keeps us close to customers and potential partners in Silicon Valley while also allowing distributed remote work.

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 Indivio YC application?

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

What YC batch was Indivio in?

Indivio was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2017 batch.

Who founded Indivio?

Indivio was founded by Josh Dorward, Kenji Hashimoto.

What does Indivio do?

Customize videos to be more relevant and improve business outcomes.

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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