1stCollab

Performance-Optimized Influencer Marketing at Scale

2.9Score#365 of 999 agents#11 of 22 in Performance marketer

Why it ranks #365

1stCollab, an AI performance marketer from YC W23, ranks #365 of 999 AI agents and #11 of 22 in Performance marketer, with a score of 2.9 of 10. Data as of 3 Oct 2026.

The score adds four parts, each 0 to 10, by weight. Every point comes from public evidence. How scoring works ·

Proof 0 × 30% 0.0
Scale 4 × 30% 1.2
Momentum 2 × 25% 0.5
Autonomy 8 × 15% 1.2
= 2.9

Proof
Do customers use it? 30% of the score
0
No public claims of customers or revenue yet.
Not found: revenue or growth (+4), named customers (+3), a customer result (+2), a customer count (+2), work done at scale (+2)
Scale
Is there a real company behind it? 30% of the score
4
11 people.
- +4
  11 people on its YC page10 to 19 people
Not found: funding round in its news (+3)
Momentum
Is it shipping and growing now? 25% of the score
2
Shows hiring.
- +2
  Hiring: 1 open roleCustomer Success Manager (CSM)YC page
Not found: launch YC post in the last 6 months (+3), new traction claim in the last 6 months (+2), funding news in the last year (+2), a batch in the last year (it is YC Winter 2023) (+1)
Autonomy
How much of the job does it do on its own? 15% of the score
8
Autonomous worker: completes whole tasks; people handle exceptions.
- +8
  Level 3 of 4: Autonomous workerCompletes whole tasks; people handle exceptions.
What the model read
- Acts in other systems: 88% likely
- Finishes whole tasks: 59% likely
- Calls itself an agent: 3% likely
Level 3: Completes whole tasks; people handle exceptions.

About 1stCollab

1stCollab is the first influencer platform that fully automates and optimizes every aspect of your influencer marketing program. We’ve helped hundreds of startups launch their first campaigns and enabled larger brands to scale to thousands of influencers, while saving them over $1M annually in influencer spend.

What we offer:

- Smart search & recommendations – Instantly connect with thousands of relevant influencers.

- Full campaign automation – From outreach and negotiations to contracts, payments, and taxes, we handle it all.

- Real-time performance tracking – Monitor conversions, revenue, and run A/B tests with detailed reporting.