Osium AI vs Shopify
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US YC S23 AI materials discovery at 10x acceleration with Aperam (specialty steel) partnership Oct 2024; $3.1M from YC/Singular/Kima/Collaborative Fund competing with Citrine for AI-powered industrial materials R&D.
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Osium AI is a United States-based AI materials discovery platform — backed by Y Combinator (S23) with $3.1 million in total funding including a $2.6 million seed in 2023 from Y Combinator, Singular, Kima Ventures, Collaborative Fund, and Raise Phiture — providing materials R&D engineers and industrial companies with AI software that accelerates the discovery and optimization of new materials by 10x, predicting physical and chemical properties of candidate formulations before laboratory synthesis. Founded in 2023 by Stanford University friends Sarah Najmark and Luisa Bouneder, Osium achieved a partnership with Aperam (a global stainless and specialty steel producer) in October 2024 and partnerships with leading research institutions in November 2024 — validating the platform's utility for industrial materials development.
NYSE: SHOP e-commerce platform at $8.88B FY2024 revenue with $292.28B GMV across 4.82M stores; Black Friday $11.5B processing competing with WooCommerce and BigCommerce for small-to-enterprise direct-to-consumer commerce.
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Shopify Inc. is an Ottawa, Canada-based e-commerce platform — listed on NYSE (NYSE: SHOP) — providing 4.82+ million active merchant stores of all sizes (from solo entrepreneurs to enterprise brands) with tools for online store creation, multi-channel selling (web, mobile, social, in-person), payment processing (Shopify Payments, Shop Pay), inventory management, fulfillment, and marketing analytics, generating $8.88 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 (+26% year-over-year) with $292.28 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV, +24%) and 875+ million customers who have purchased from Shopify merchant stores. Founded in 2006 by Tobias Lütke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Lake (started as a snowboard equipment store, pivoted to become the platform), Shopify has become the operating system for independent commerce — the default e-commerce infrastructure for the direct-to-consumer brand economy.
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