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RealRoots

YC S25

San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 7 employees · 1 known investors

RealRoots is a women's community platform that matches compatible women in the same city for in-person social experiences, including guided group events, one-on-one introductions, and social clubs. The company organizes the logistics and facilitates friendship formation among members across 150+ cities in the US, Canada, and the UK.

Also known as RealRoots Inc.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerSocialUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)

RealRoots was founded in 2024 by Dorothy Li and Tara Kappel.

DLDorothy Li
Dorothy LiinFounderShe holds a business degree from Stanford and was an early team member at Cambly, a consumer marketplace platform.
TKTara Kappel
Tara KappelinCo-FounderShe previously held product and data leadership roles at Brilliant, a consumer education technology company.

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Frequently asked questions

What does RealRoots do?
RealRoots is a women's community platform that matches compatible women in the same city for in-person social experiences, including guided group events, one-on-one introductions, and social clubs. The company organizes the logistics and facilitates friendship formation among members across 150+ cities in the US, Canada, and the UK.
Who founded RealRoots?
RealRoots was founded by Dorothy Li, Tara Kappel in 2024.
Who are RealRoots's investors?
RealRoots's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is RealRoots headquartered?
RealRoots is headquartered in San Francisco, US.