Monosi

Monosi YC Application

Summer 2020Inactive

Monosi went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2020 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 2020
Industry
B2BEngineering, Product and Design
Team size
2
Status
Inactive
Launched
2020

Founders

  • Kevin Unkrich
    Kevin UnkrichFounder
  • Ivan Porollo
    Ivan PorolloFounder

What Monosi does

Monosi is an extensible data observability platform that ensures teams achieve data reliability.

Monosi's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Monosi, Summer 2020 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

Monosi

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Open Source Data Observability

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

We are building Monosi, an extensible data observability platform that helps engineering and product teams ensure their data is reliable. It integrates with existing data pipelines to detect issues early and provide actionable insights to fix data problems before they break downstream systems.

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 here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco is the hub for tech and data engineering talent. Being here keeps us close to the ecosystem and potential customers.

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 Monosi YC application?

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

What YC batch was Monosi in?

Monosi was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2020 batch.

Who founded Monosi?

Monosi was founded by Kevin Unkrich, Ivan Porollo.

What does Monosi do?

Open Source Data Observability

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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