Productivity

RescueTime

Website

Boost productivity with RescueTime's automatic time tracking software and timesheet app for freelancers, small businesses, project management, and employees. Create goals, project tracking, time management, and engaging live guided focus sessions designed to help you manage your time effectively and achieve your goals. Start a free 14-day trial tod

Founded 2007Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

RescueTime helps you set boundaries, protect focused work time, and achieve work/life balance by shedding light on how you spend your time, improving your focus, and helping you find more time for the things that matter most.

We are a distributed company with members spread throughout the United States.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Brian Fioca

Founder

I've been a product engineer for over 20 years, working across all platforms: web, mobile, and desktop; and across many languages, including: Java, PHP, Ruby, C++, Swift, Javascript, and more. I've worked with more than 10 startups and founded 5, including RescueTime, which went through Y Combinator in 2008. I also helped start Madrona Venture Labs, the incubation arm of investment firm Madrona Venture Group.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
15team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2007 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Y Combinator

Profile depthenriched profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSeattle, WA, USA; Remote
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Launched · 4 of 6 areas documented

Source-based assessment · automated evidence rules

The company website offers product access through a trial, free start, app download, purchase, or onboarding with existing-account login. Customer adoption is not established by this evidence.

Company website: home Checked 2026-09-16

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