Standard Cyborg YC Application

Winter 2015Inactive

Standard Cyborg went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2015 batch as a Healthcare 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 2015
Industry: HealthcareMedical Devices
Team size: 9
Status: Inactive
Launched: 2014

Founders

Jeff HuberFounder/CEO

What Standard Cyborg does

We are multiplying the potential of the real world by making computer vision accessible to all. We create the cloud and edge tools that developers and non-developers require in order to build, deploy, and improve CV solutions quickly. standardcyborg.com (YC W15)

Standard Cyborg's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Standard Cyborg, Winter 2015 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Standard Cyborg

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Build, test and deploy perception applications

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

We build cloud and edge tools that let developers and non-developers build, deploy, and improve computer vision applications quickly. Our platform makes it easier to create perception software for healthcare and medical devices, focusing on use cases where 3D computer vision is essential.

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

We live in San Francisco, CA and plan to keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco is where our team is and where the healthcare and computer vision tech ecosystem is strong. Staying here keeps us close to users and talent.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Standard Cyborg YC application?

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