WorkClout YC Application

Winter 2019Acquired

WorkClout went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2019 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 2019
Industry: B2BSupply Chain and Logistics
Team size: 6
Status: Acquired
Launched: 2018

Founders

Arjun PatelFounder/CEO
Richard GirgesFounder/CTO
Bryan TrangFounder

What WorkClout does

WorkClout is enabling industrial labor to perform to their highest potential. WorkClout is a tool that helps industrial Operations & HR Teams make better decisions to improve production efficiency. WorkClout's SaaS tool centralizes on-the-job employee training, troubleshooting, safety/quality procedures, knowledge building, and performance tracking.

WorkClout's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

WorkClout, Winter 2019 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

WorkClout

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Safety & quality software for industrial sectors

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

WorkClout is a SaaS platform that helps industrial Operations and HR teams manage on-the-job training, track safety and quality procedures, and monitor employee performance in real time to improve production efficiency.

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

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

Explain your decision regarding location.

Los Angeles is where our team lives and where we have built early customer relationships, making it the natural base for growth.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real WorkClout YC application?

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