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Haywheel

DefunctYC S16

New York City, US · 2 employees · 1 known investors

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A digital marketplace connecting restaurants and specialty food retailers with artisan food suppliers.

Also known as Hay Labs Inc.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesMarketplaceFood & BeverageUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S16)

DBDaniel Barabander
Daniel BarabanderCo-Founder and CEO (Y Combinator S16)2015–2018Daniel Barabander held roles as an investment partner and chief legal officer at Variant Fund, where he focused on autonomy-enabling technology; prior to that, he worked as a software engineer and founded a startup in the Y Combinator S16 cohort, and also practiced law at Cravath.
MPMykel Pereira
Mykel PereiraCo-Founder2015–2018Mykel Pereira founded Legend Labs and now leads Haywheel, a digital marketplace connecting restaurants and specialty food retailers with artisan food suppliers.
OB
Orr Bibring

Investors · 1

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corporate structure
Hay Labs Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Haywheel do?
A digital marketplace connecting restaurants and specialty food retailers with artisan food suppliers.
Who founded Haywheel?
Haywheel was founded by Daniel Barabander, Mykel Pereira.
Who are Haywheel's investors?
Haywheel's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Haywheel headquartered?
Haywheel is headquartered in New York City, US.