Ranking · Winter 2015 · Unspecified

The Human Utility

The Human Utility seeks to eliminate water service disconnections for…

6.0%

odds of being acquired in the next two years

0.9× the average (6.8%)

#2620 of 4,339 active YC companies · top 61%

Team of 2 · San Francisco, CA, USA; Oakland, CA, USA; Remote

Raises the odds

↑ based in Fully Remote

↑ based in United States of America

↑ based in America / Canada

↑ changed its name (pivot)

Lowers the odds

↓ team of 1–2

↓ nonprofit

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Signals brief

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