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Robby

YC W26

Boston, US · Founded 2025 · 3 employees · Hiring · 7 known investors

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Robby provides software tools for home service companies to help technicians educate homeowners and close sales during service visits. The platform addresses communication barriers that prevent homeowners from understanding repair needs and replacement opportunities.

Also known as SPARKLEY Inc.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)

Robby was founded in 2025 by Vineet Jammalamadaka, Feroze Mohideen, and Joseph Schwarzmann.

VJVineet Jammalamadaka
Vineet JammalamadakaCo-FounderHe previously worked as a senior engineer at Affinity and was a founding engineer at Cloud Health Systems. He studied computer science at the University of Michigan with honors and pursued a dual master's degree at Harvard Business School before leaving to focus on Robby.
FMFeroze Mohideen
Feroze MohideenCo-FounderFeroze Mohideen was a software engineer at Ironclad and founding engineer at Porter before starting Robby.
JSJoseph Schwarzmann
Joseph SchwarzmannCo-FounderJoseph Schwarzmann studied history at the University of Cambridge and worked as a consultant at Bain & Company advising on private equity software and home services strategy before founding Robby.

Investors · 7

Amino CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $100K – $10M

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Benchstrength PartnersreportedNew York

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Blast.Clubreported$5.5M

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Founders FactoryreportedLondon · $150K – $200K

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RobinhoodreportedMenlo Park

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Sinovation VenturesreportedBeijing

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Robby - Agentic revenue growth for home services businesses 💸📈ycombinator.com · Feb 2026Robby Funding | Complete Analysis | Extruct AIextruct.ai

Frequently asked questions

What does Robby do?
Robby provides software tools for home service companies to help technicians educate homeowners and close sales during service visits. The platform addresses communication barriers that prevent homeowners from understanding repair needs and replacement opportunities.
Who founded Robby?
Robby was founded by Vineet Jammalamadaka, Feroze Mohideen, Joseph Schwarzmann in 2025.
Who are Robby's investors?
Robby's investors include Y Combinator, Amino Capital, Benchstrength Partners, Blast.Club, Founders Factory, Robinhood, Sinovation Ventures.
Where is Robby headquartered?
Robby is headquartered in Boston, US.