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Palette launch: what they're building and where to launch next

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What they're building

An AI-Native Media Platform

Batch
Y Combinator Summer 2026
Industry
B2B
Team size
2
Based
San Francisco, CA, USA

Founders

palettelabs.com ↗

See their funding details ↗

Palette on the record

What they shipped

  • From its YC profile: Palette is a self-improving AI-native media platform built by MIT computer scientists and multimodal researchers that unifies the creative workflow into a single generation engine. We eliminate tool and context fragmentation for creative and marketing teams in enterprises and allow content creators to transform static assets into controllable, repeatable, and self-improving workflows in order to autonomously improve quality and revenue growth. (source)
  • Its own site describes it as: "Generate, edit, and storyboard multimodal content on one canvas, shaped for every audience and format." (source)

Who is behind it

  • Josephine Lee, Founder: CEO @ Palette (YC S26) | CS @ MIT (source)
  • Serena Pei, Founder: CTO @ Palette (YC S26) | CS @ MIT (source)

Timeline

  1. 2026: founded, per its YC profile. (source)
  2. 2026-07-28: "Show HN: Palette Manipulator" posted to Hacker News by skrellm, 3 points and 8 comments. (source)

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Where else to launch Palette

  • Product Hunt ↗
    Self-promotion allowedFree
  • Indie Hackers Forum ↗
    Self-promotion allowed
    Audience: IndieHackers; bootstrapped solo founders sharing revenue and behind-the-scenes
  • Hacker News (Show HN) ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Hacker News readers; engineers, technical founders, infra-curious people
  • Demand Curve ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • No Code Founders ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • OnlineGeniuses ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • Product Makers ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • ProductLed ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group

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