Sycamore
DefunctYC W172 employees · 6 known investors
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Janet Wolpertunlockedknows Goutham Buchi · together at Coinbase (overlapped)
×2knows the team · via Coursera
×6knows the team · via Coinbase
×3knows the team · via AngelList
Sycamore connects delivery drivers with job opportunities and provides transparent earnings information to help drivers select higher-paying work.
Also known as Brevis Learning
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)
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Goutham Buchiin𝕏Founder/CTOGoutham Buchi is a software engineer who previously held senior engineering roles at Coinbase and served as CTO at AngelList. He was an early employee at Coursera and is now building Sycamore, which was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2017 batch.
Investors · 6
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
8VCreportedAustin · $100K – $50M
Abstract VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $750K
Dell Technologies CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $500K – $50M
Lightspeed Venture Partnersreported · 2 sourcesMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M
Operator CollectivereportedPalo Alto · $500K – $1.5M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$65M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $65Mseed fundingMar 2026 · 3 sources
Coatue (lead), Lightspeed Venture Partners (lead), 8VC, Abstract Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Sycamore do?
- Sycamore connects delivery drivers with job opportunities and provides transparent earnings information to help drivers select higher-paying work.
- Who founded Sycamore?
- Sycamore was founded by Steven Syverud, Goutham Buchi.
- Who are Sycamore's investors?
- Sycamore's investors include Y Combinator, 8VC, Abstract Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Operator Collective.
- How much funding has Sycamore raised?
- Sycamore has disclosed $65M raised across 1 round.