Odo YC Application

Summer 2024Active

Odo went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2024 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 2024
Industry: B2B
Team size: 2
Status: Active
Launched: 2024

Founders

Yooni AhnFounder
Andrew WagnerFounder

What Odo does

Odo is your email assistant because you deserve a better morning. Odo can help you organize, draft emails, and follow-up effortlessly after meetings.

Odo's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Odo, Summer 2024 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Odo

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Your email assistant because you deserve a better morning

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

We are building an email assistant that helps users organize their inbox, draft emails, and follow up after meetings automatically. Odo saves time and reduces the mental load of managing email by handling routine communication tasks for knowledge workers.

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

We currently live in San Francisco, CA, and the company will continue to be based there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We are based in San Francisco because it's where we live and where the SaaS and AI startup community is active. Staying here allows us to be close to potential users, partners, and engineers.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Odo YC application?

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