Y Combinator Launches of the Week

(This round-up is for informational purposes only and is ordered by launch date/time, from earliest to latest.)

1) Shire Intelligence: Founded by Cameron Kuperman, Harshith Guduru, and Alex Tabaku, Shire Intelligence is an AI floor manager for full-service restaurants, running on the cameras they already have. Know More At: shireintelligence.com

2) Hickory & Company: Founded by Joshua Howland, Hickory is agentic compliance and BSA for banks and fintechs. Know More At: hickory.co

3) Cardinal Square: Founded by Bryan Hong and Jai Pal, Cardinal Square is building AI-native schools, starting unaccredited with an after-school writing class before building full, accredited schools. Know More At: cardinalsquare.com

4) Fleety: Founded by Ben Zhou and Ariyaman Molanorouzi, Fleety is an AI dispatcher for plumbing and HVAC companies. Know More At: usefleety.com

5) ernd: Founded by Connor Dawson, Nikhil Ruia, and Malcolm Wengel, ernd is the card for companies that pay for AI, with 4% back on AI spend and 2% on everything else, planned for launch. Know More At: ernd.io

6) Nitroduck: Founded by Matúš Grieš, Miroslav Rosputinský and Matej Zámečník, Nitroduck is Monsanto for yummy crops, but without pesticides. Know More At: nitroduck.tech