funding_articleMay 20, 2026Confidence: high
Percival | Y Combinator
Spring 2025 (X25) batch; AI copilot for research data analysis in Python.
Affected score: yesObserved: May 20, 2026Round: Pre-Seed
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Pre-SeedFunding signalMarket data is refreshed once per day from public sources. Information may be incomplete or outdated — verify independently before making decisions. This is not investment advice.
Beta
DealFlow OS uses public web data and automated enrichment. Research may be incomplete, outdated, or incorrect. Verify important information before making investment or outreach decisions.
Investor read
Evidence-bound summary — expand sections for movement, risks, and signals.
Memo snapshot · May 20, 2026, 6:11 PM
Beta
DealFlow OS uses public web data and automated enrichment. Research may be incomplete, outdated, or incorrect. Verify important information before making investment or outreach decisions.
What they do
Percy AI data analysis for research workflows.
Funding
Raised $500K across 1 funding round. Latest: $500K Pre-seed (Mar 2025). Investors: Y Combinator. (High).
Quick read
- •Percy AI data analysis for research workflows.
- •Reported angle: Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
- •Indexed activity snapshot: 1 funding‑related row(s), 0 hiring‑related, 0 GitHub‑tagged, 1 product/news‑style — scoring reflects corpus coverage only.
Stage
Seed (YC)
Evidence summary
Verified facts
- •Percy AI data analysis for research workflows.
- •Reported angle: Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
- •Indexed activity snapshot: 1 funding‑related row(s), 0 hiring‑related, 0 GitHub‑tagged, 1 product/news‑style — scoring reflects corpus coverage only.
Recent movers
- •May 20, 2026 · ycombinator.com — Percival | Y Combinator
- •May 20, 2026 · hugemagazine.com — Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
- •May 20, 2026 · ycombinator.com — Percival | Y Combinator
- •May 20, 2026 · hugemagazine.com — Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
- •Y Combinator
Funding
Raised $500K across 1 funding round. Latest: $500K Pre-seed (Mar 2025). Investors: Y Combinator. (High).
Hiring
No hiring/careers evidence indexed (Low).
GitHub
No GitHub‑linked evidence indexed (Low).
Product / news
1 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings (High).
Traffic / social
No traffic/social evidence indexed (Low).
Funding & hiring signals
ReferenceAug 13, 2013Confidence: low
Wittlebee Co-Founder (And Former Myspace Exec) Sean Percival Joins Topix As VP Of Marketing
Affected score: yesObserved: Aug 13, 2013
Weak funding evidence: mention does not include a parsed raise amount/round and may refer to non-funding context.
raising
ReferenceMay 14, 2013Confidence: high
Fundraising Trouble At Kids Clothing Startup Wittlebee Leads Sean Percival To Give Up CEO Role
Affected score: yesObserved: May 14, 2013Round: series a
series araising
Open roles (indexed)
No open roles indexed yet.
Failed or blocked links
- public_page:_pressnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_newsnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_jobsnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_companynot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_careersnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_blognot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
- public_page:_aboutnot_foundLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
HTTP 404
DealFlow growth score
42.0Limited recent public signal
7D+0%
30D+0%
Needs Review
The score is an algorithmic estimate based on observed public company-level signals. It may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and is not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.
Source health
- public_market_enrichmentokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
- public_page:_okLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
- public_page:homeokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:37 AM
DealFlow score momentum
427D +030D +0
100500
More runs will build history.
The score is an algorithmic estimate based on observed public company-level signals. It may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and is not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.
Signal breakdown
Latest momentum signal per category. Expand a card to inspect raw payloads.
Public source summary
- Total evidence rows
- 3
- Latest evidence
- Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM
Source types found
company_sitefunding_articlepress
Strongest / recent news-style rows
Percival | Y Combinator
Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM · confidence 88%high quality
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/percivalPercival Is the Research Data Copilot
Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM · confidence 85%medium quality
https://hugemagazine.com/feature/percival
Public signal timeline
Newest first · 3 event(s)
1
Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM · funding_article · 88% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Percival | Y Combinator
Spring 2025 (X25) batch; AI copilot for research data analysis in Python.
2
Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM · company_site · 85% · verified_publichigh quality
Source ↗Percy
AI data analysis for research workflows.
3
Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM · press · 85% · verified_publicmedium quality
Source ↗Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
Profile of YC-backed Percy research data copilot for scientists.
Official / company site
1 row(s)
company_site·Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
Percy
AI data analysis for research workflows.
https://percy.tech/News
1 row(s)
press·Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM·Confidence 85%medium qualityverified_public
Percival Is the Research Data Copilot
Profile of YC-backed Percy research data copilot for scientists.
https://hugemagazine.com/feature/percivalFunding / news
1 row(s)
funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:11 PM·Confidence 88%high qualityverified_public
Percival | Y Combinator
Spring 2025 (X25) batch; AI copilot for research data analysis in Python.
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/percivalPrivate workspace
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