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Seattle YC W20 AI perishable order automation for Kroger, Walmart, Dollar General (national partnership Jan 2024); $58M total ($41M General Catalyst Series B 2021) quadrupling profit margins and cutting food waste 32% competing with Afresh.
Shelf Engine is a Seattle, Washington-based AI-powered grocery order automation platform — backed by Y Combinator (W20) with $58 million in total funding including a $41 million Series B in March 2021 led by General Catalyst with GGV Capital and Foundation Capital — providing grocery retailers with an automated ordering system that uses AI demand forecasting to determine the optimal quantity of perishable products (bakery, produce, deli, prepared foods) to order daily from suppliers, quadrupling retailer profit margins on perishable categories while reducing food waste by up to 32%. Founded in 2015 and serving leading grocers including Kroger and Walmart at thousands of locations, Shelf Engine partnered with Dollar General for national expansion in January 2024, demonstrating the platform's applicability beyond traditional grocery into dollar and convenience store perishable programs.
YC S23 AI-first ERP replacing NetSuite for scaling tech companies with 100+ clients in 9 months; $38.5M Accel Series A Jun 2025 competing with NetSuite and Sage Intacct for AI-native mid-market ERP and SaaS financial management.
Campfire is a United States-based AI-native enterprise resource planning (ERP) company — backed by Y Combinator (S23) with $38.5 million raised including a $35 million Series A led by Accel in June 2025 and a $3.5 million seed in May 2024 from Foundation Capital and Y Combinator — providing scaling startups and mid-size technology companies with a modern AI-first ERP platform that replaces NetSuite, SAP Business One, and Sage Intacct for companies outgrowing QuickBooks and Xero, delivering accounting, revenue management, and financial automation through an AI-powered system that integrates financial workflows without the implementation complexity and total cost of ownership associated with legacy ERP vendors. Founded by John Glasgow and participating in the YC S23 batch, Campfire achieved approximately 100 clients within 9 months of founding, including Advisor360, Rhumbix, and Fooji.
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