MetaHuman - Meta Ray-Bans and a neural band control an SO-101 arm
2026

Control an SO-101 robot arm with Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and the Neural Band.

Cascade - Hire over SMS. Crypto wallets and payouts
2026

Send a job over SMS. AI, a peer, or an expert takes it. Funds sit in escrow and pay out in crypto.

Most Technically Impressive + Best Use of Dynamic Crypto Wallets, YC Startup School Hackathon 2026

economie - Job marketplace with on-chain escrow
2026

Post a job, lock a max price, helpers bid it down. Winner does the work and gets paid on Arbitrum.

Vendell - Permits and licensing for local government
2026

Software for city permits and licensing.

LuFlot (Springer Nature) - Cited chatbot for digital ethics
2026

Answers questions on digital ethics with sources, in more than one language.

Minds and Machines

Krates - Sets up Docker and Kubernetes for you
2025

Agents that containerize apps so you do not have to.

1st Place, CalHacks 12.0 YC Track

Korvus - Biology pathway sims with agent swarms
2026

Agents that simulate biological pathways.

Research

Nexus - Search research with agents
2024–2025

Ask questions and get research summaries from agents.

Backed by Pear VC, Yale Tsai City, 1517 Medici