YouTeam
AcquiredYC W18San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · 34 employees · 1 known investors
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Giuseppe Iademarcounlockedknows Yura Riphyak · together at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (overlapped)
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knows the team · via The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
YouTeam.io is now part of Toptal, a remote talent marketplace that connects clients with vetted professionals across tech, design, finance, marketing, and other fields. The platform offers on-demand hiring of individual developers and designers, as well as full teams and managed services.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W18)
YouTeam was founded in 2017 by Yura Riphyak, Anton Mishchenko, and Nikita V.
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Yura Riphyakin𝕏Co-founder and Chief Product Officer2017–2019Yura Riphyak is a founder with 15 years of experience spanning HR technology, social media, and online marketplaces. A graduate of the London School of Economics and Chevening scholar, he co-founded YouTeam (acquired by TopTal in 2025) and Hubbub.fm, and currently serves as Chief Conversion Officer at Alphie.
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Anton MishchenkoinCo-Founder & CEO2014–2020
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Nikita VinCo-Founder & CTO2016–2023Founder and CTO of YouTeam (now part of Toptal), a remote talent marketplace connecting clients with vetted professionals. Previously built product and scaled teams at a venture-backed company that achieved a successful exit.
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- What does YouTeam do?
- YouTeam.io is now part of Toptal, a remote talent marketplace that connects clients with vetted professionals across tech, design, finance, marketing, and other fields. The platform offers on-demand hiring of individual developers and designers, as well as full teams and managed services.
- Who founded YouTeam?
- YouTeam was founded by Yura Riphyak, Anton Mishchenko, Nikita V in 2017.
- Who are YouTeam's investors?
- YouTeam's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is YouTeam headquartered?
- YouTeam is headquartered in San Francisco, US.