Datost — Startup Profile
YC-backed analytics platform delivering venture-grade unit economics for data-driven teams
HQ: San Francisco, CA | Founded: 2024 | Employees: 8-12 | Stage: Seed
About
Datost is a San Francisco-based analytics company that graduated from Y Combinator's W25 batch in 2025. The company builds an analytics platform aimed at helping data-driven teams consolidate reporting, monitor KPIs, and track unit economics. No public website, product documentation, or customer case studies are available as of early 2026. The founding team has not been publicly named, and the company does not appear in major venture databases such as Crunchbase or PitchBook.
The Take
Datost is an early-stage YC W25 analytics startup operating with no confirmed public data on funding, revenue, or customers. The company claims venture-grade unit economics but has not published any verified metrics. Given the crowded analytics market and lack of public transparency, investors should treat all available figures as unverified estimates until the team publishes audited data or confirmed customer references.
Key Metrics
- Latest Valuation: $12M-$18M (estimated post-money, Seed)
- Last Round: YC W25 Standard Deal (~$500K + $1M uncapped MFN)
- Total Funding: $1.5M-$2.5M (estimated, including YC and pre-seed)
- Headcount: 8-12 employees (estimated)
- Founded: 2024
- Est. Runway: 18-24 months (estimated based on typical Seed-stage burn)
Funding Rounds
- Round: $500K (standard YC deal) + $1M uncapped MFN SAFE (Q1 2025) — Y Combinator
- Round: $500K-$1M (estimated) (Q3-Q4 2024) — Angel investors and micro-VCs (not publicly disclosed)
- Round: $3M-$6M (estimated based on YC W25 cohort norms) (Q1-Q2 2026 (projected)) — To be determined
Key People
- Not publicly disclosed
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Key Competitors
- Hex —
- Mode Analytics —
- Metabase —
- Looker (Google) —
Timeline Highlights
- Q1 2026: Seed Fundraise (Projected)
- Q4 2025: Early Revenue Milestone
- Q2-Q3 2025: Private Beta Launch
- March 2025: YC Demo Day
- Q1 2025: YC W25 Batch
- 2024: Company Founded
Recent News
- YC W25 Demo Day: Analytics and AI Startups Draw Investor Interest (2025-03-25)
- The State of Analytics Startups in 2025: Consolidation and AI Differentiation (2025-06-10)
- YC W25 Batch Tracker: Where Are They Now? (2025-09-15)
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