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Fat Llama

Fat Llama is the first fully insured peer-to-peer rental marketplace.…

Y CombinatorSummer 2017AcquiredConsumerConsumer ElectronicsMarketplaceInsurance

What they do

Problem

People need affordable short-term access to items while owners lack an easy, safe way to monetize rarely used possessions.

Solution

A fully insured peer-to-peer rental marketplace that lets users list and rent items locally.

Who it's for

Consumers who want to rent items cheaply and individuals who want to earn money by renting out their unused goods.

Founders

Chaz Englander
Founder/CEO

2x YC Founder. Fat Llama (S17) - acquired by Hygglo ModeML (W24)

Rosie Dallas
Founder/COO

Cofounder Cinni AI - B2B tools for fashion ecommerce Previously cofounder Fat Llama - (acq. Hygglo $41m) Previously Co-Founder Fancy (acq. GoPuff)

Owen Turner-Major
Founder/CTO

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