Wild Moose

Wild Moose YC Application

Winter 2023Active

Wild Moose went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2023 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 2023
Industry
B2BEngineering, Product and Design
Team size
3
Status
Active
Launched
2023

Founders

  • Yasmin Dunsky
    Yasmin DunskyFounder
  • Roei Schuster
    Roei SchusterFounder
  • Tom Tytunovich
    Tom TytunovichFounder

What Wild Moose does

Wild Moose automatically kicks off any root-cause investigation to improve MTTR. Our AI triages issues, analyzes impact, and suggests next steps - all before human intervention is needed.

Wild Moose's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Wild Moose, Winter 2023 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

Wild Moose

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Automating root cause analysis with generative AI

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

We build Wild Moose, an AI-powered root cause analysis tool that automatically kicks off investigations, triages incidents, analyzes their impact, and suggests next steps before humans intervene. It's designed to cut down mean time to resolution for engineering, product, and design teams facing complex system failures.

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

We live in New York, NY and will keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

All three of us are in New York and this is where our network and initial users are. Staying here keeps us focused and close to our 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 Wild Moose YC application?

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

What YC batch was Wild Moose in?

Wild Moose was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2023 batch.

Who founded Wild Moose?

Wild Moose was founded by Yasmin Dunsky, Roei Schuster, Tom Tytunovich.

What does Wild Moose do?

Automating root cause analysis with generative AI

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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

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