Never miss a lead
from the YC ecosystem
AI monitors Hacker News and Bookface for founders actively looking for what you sell. Every lead is scored and delivered to Slack — you just close the deal.
Sources: Bookface + HN
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How it works
Three steps to your first lead
Connect your sources
Connect your Slack channel to start monitoring HN instantly. Have Bookface access? Add your YC login to unlock private YC signals too.
Define what you sell
Tell us your product context. AI suggests optimal search queries for your market.
Receive scored leads
Hot and warm leads arrive in Slack every day, scored and ready to close.
Features
Everything you need to
capture YC leads
Dual source monitoring
Search both Bookface (the private YC forum) and Hacker News simultaneously. Catch buying signals wherever YC founders post.
Hacker News
Public, free to monitor
Bookface
YC founders only
AI-powered scoring
Two-pass AI: fast pre-filter with Haiku, then deep analysis with Sonnet. Every lead gets a confidence score and reasoning.
Slack delivery
Leads arrive formatted and ready to act on. Click straight through to the original post.
Smart dedup
Never see the same lead twice. Cross-source deduplication, always clean.
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing
Start free with 5 queries. Upgrade when you need more coverage and faster scans.
Free
Start monitoring with 5 queries
Pro
10x more queries + real-time scanning
Team
Maximum coverage for sales teams
Bookface monitoring is available on all plans if you have your own YC login. We never provide or share account access — use at your own discretion.
See it in action
This is what your Slack
looks like
A daily digest of scored leads, grouped by source, delivered straight to your team's Slack channel.
📡 Daily Digest — 3 leads found
Bookface
🔥 Looking for a data labeling vendor
by Sarah Chen (W24, Nexus AI) · Matched: "data labeling vendor"
🌡️ How are you handling training data?
by Alex Rivera (S23, DataFlow) · Matched: "training data"
Hacker News
🔥 Ask HN: Best annotation services for RLHF?
by ml_engineer · 47 points · Matched: "annotation services"
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Built for anyone selling into the YC network — founders, sales teams, and VCs. Start free with Hacker News, add Bookface if you have access.
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