BetterBasket
YC W24San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 5 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors
BetterBasket provides AI-driven pricing optimization and analysis tools for grocery retailers. The platform uses price scraping, product matching, and elasticity analysis to help grocers make data-informed pricing decisions amid supply chain volatility.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechArtificial IntelligenceB2BAnalyticsFood & BeverageRetailUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
BetterBasket was founded in 2023 by Leon Zhang and Vagelis Viskadouros.
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Leon ZhanginCo-Founder / CEOHe previously held positions at Uber Eats and PIMCO, and studied at the University of Chicago (BS '17) and Wharton.
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Vagelis ViskadourosinCo-Founder / CTOVagelis Viskadouros previously worked as a data scientist at Uber Eats and holds an MSc in Data Science for Business from Ecole Polytechnique. He is the founder of BetterBasket.
Investors · 1
Competitors · 3
by search overlap
Instacart7 shared keywordsInstacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.
Sun Basket4 shared keywordsSunbasket delivers weekly meal kits and pre-made meals made with organic produce and clean ingredients to residential customers. The service offers customizable meal plans for various dietary preferences including paleo, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, and Mediterranean.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does BetterBasket do?
- BetterBasket provides AI-driven pricing optimization and analysis tools for grocery retailers. The platform uses price scraping, product matching, and elasticity analysis to help grocers make data-informed pricing decisions amid supply chain volatility.
- Who founded BetterBasket?
- BetterBasket was founded by Leon Zhang, Vagelis Viskadouros in 2023.
- Who are BetterBasket's investors?
- BetterBasket's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is BetterBasket headquartered?
- BetterBasket is headquartered in San Francisco, US.