Turing Labs Inc. YC Application

Winter 2020Active

Turing Labs Inc. went through Y Combinator in the Winter 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: Winter 2020
Industry: B2BRetail
Team size: 5
Status: Active
Launched: 2020

Founders

Manmit ShrimaliFounder and CEO

What Turing Labs Inc. does

Developing a consumer product like Dove is complex, time-consuming, and expensive; companies like Unilever analyzes millions of data points to develop a blockbuster consumer product. Turing makes this process 10x more efficient. Turing's AI harnesses the data from several sources and helps to make a better decision about product development 10x faster.

Turing Labs Inc.'s YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Turing Labs Inc., Winter 2020 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Turing Labs Inc.

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

AI for R&D of consumer brands

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

We built an AI platform that helps consumer product companies like P&G analyze data from multiple sources to make product development decisions faster and better. It cuts down the time and complexity in developing a product like Dove by roughly 10x.

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

We live in San Francisco, and post-YC the company would stay based here.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco is where our team lives and it's easy to recruit and work closely with enterprise customers in retail and consumer brands from here.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Turing Labs Inc. YC application?

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