Retell AI

Retell AI YC Application

Winter 2024Active

Retell AI went through Y Combinator in the Winter 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
Winter 2024
Industry
B2B
Team size
40
Status
Active
Launched
2023

Founders

  • Bing Wu
    Bing WuFounder
  • Todd Li
    Todd LiCo-Founder
  • Evie Wang
    Evie WangFounder
  • Weijia Yu
    Weijia YuFounder
  • Zexia Zhang
    Zexia ZhangFounder

What Retell AI does

The leading platform for building and managing AI voice agents that revolutionize contact center operations.

Retell AI's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Retell AI, Winter 2024 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

Retell AI

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Supercharge Your Contact Center Operations with AI Phone Agents

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

We build a platform for enterprises to create, deploy, and manage AI voice agents that handle contact center calls. Our platform integrates natural language processing and voice technologies to automate customer interactions, reducing reliance on human agents and cutting operational costs.

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

We live and work in San Francisco, CA. The company will remain based in San Francisco after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco has the technical talent, enterprise customers, and investor community we need. We've built our team here and want to stay close to our partners and early 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 Retell AI YC application?

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

What YC batch was Retell AI in?

Retell AI was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2024 batch.

Who founded Retell AI?

Retell AI was founded by Bing Wu, Todd Li, Evie Wang, Weijia Yu, Zexia Zhang.

What does Retell AI do?

Supercharge Your Contact Center Operations with AI Phone Agents

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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