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Skyscrape

YC S17

Portland, US · Founded 2017 · 3 employees · 1 known investors

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Skyscrape develops temperature-responsive insulating fabrics that automatically expand and contract based on ambient temperature changes. The company works with apparel brands to integrate these fabrics into clothing that adapts between thick and thin insulation throughout the day and across varying conditions.

Also known as Kestrel Materials

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S17)

Skyscrape was founded in 2017 by Brent Ridley.

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Brent RidleyinFounder and CEOBrent Ridley founded Skyscrape, which develops temperature-responsive insulating fabrics for adaptive apparel. He has experience working across energy, textiles, materials chemistry, and product development.

Investors · 1

Frequently asked questions

What does Skyscrape do?
Skyscrape develops temperature-responsive insulating fabrics that automatically expand and contract based on ambient temperature changes. The company works with apparel brands to integrate these fabrics into clothing that adapts between thick and thin insulation throughout the day and across varying conditions.
Who founded Skyscrape?
Skyscrape was founded by Brent Ridley in 2017.
Who are Skyscrape's investors?
Skyscrape's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Skyscrape headquartered?
Skyscrape is headquartered in Portland, US.