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Patchwork

DefunctYC W24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 2 employees · 7 known investors

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Patchwork offers an AI-powered alternative to Slack that uses personalized feeds to organize team communications including updates, design and engineering discussions, and announcements for individual team members.

Also known as Kinara Labs, Inc. · SynsoryBio, Inc. · Indorsed

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Patchwork was founded in 2023 by Dhruhin Kurli and Nikki Shah.

DKDhruhin Kurli
Dhruhin KurliFounderuntil 2024Dhruhin Kurli holds a computer science degree from UC San Diego and has worked as an engineer at Meta and Amazon, most recently leading technical work on Meta's augmented reality initiatives.
NSNikki Shah
Nikki ShahFounderuntil 2024Nikki Shah holds a computer science degree from MIT and previously worked as an engineer and product leader at Pinterest, Meta, and Stripe, where she contributed to product development and organizational scaling.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Patchwork do?
Patchwork offers an AI-powered alternative to Slack that uses personalized feeds to organize team communications including updates, design and engineering discussions, and announcements for individual team members.
Who founded Patchwork?
Patchwork was founded by Dhruhin Kurli, Nikki Shah in 2023.
Who are Patchwork's investors?
Patchwork's investors include Y Combinator, Eight Capital, FAST — by GETTYLAB, General Catalyst, Pioneer, Praetura Ventures, Sequoia Capital.
Where is Patchwork headquartered?
Patchwork is headquartered in San Francisco, US.