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Corelayer

Active · AI production engineer for regulated industries

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

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7signal of 100 · rising 7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1

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Competitors

AIvizcoShared: regulated industryEF 2025LondonStartup →AIMyriad AIShared: continuously monitor, regulated industry, fortunePlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →AISonnyLabsShared: regulated industry, helping, agentMassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026IrelandStartup →AIArmorer LabsShared: regulated industry, production, issueYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AIRulebaseShared: regulated industry, agentYC F24New York CityStartup →OtherCohereShared: regulated industry, finance, healthcareStartup →
Companies closest to Corelayer
Company
vizcoShared: regulated industryEF 2025Not statedAI
Myriad AIShared: continuously monitor, regulated industry, fortunePlug and Play Not statedAI
SonnyLabsShared: regulated industry, helping, agentMassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026Not statedAI, Devtools
Armorer LabsShared: regulated industry, production, issueYC F26ActiveAI, Devtools
RulebaseShared: regulated industry, agentYC F24ActiveAI
Coherenot in a program hereShared: regulated industry, finance, healthcareElsewhereOther

Adjacent

OtherAffinityShared: growth stage, regulated industry, fintechYC S23New York CityStartup →OtherBirchShared: regulated industry, callAI Grant Batch 1Startup →OtherSoftreg GmbHShared: regulated industryMassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026SwitzerlandStartup →OtherSteadwingShared: call engineerEF 2025BangaloreStartup →AIPaynaShared: regulated industry, financial, agentYC W26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Corelayer
Company
AffinityShared: growth stage, regulated industry, fintechYC S23ActiveOther
BirchShared: regulated industry, callAI Grant Batch 1Not statedOther
Softreg GmbHShared: regulated industryMassChallenge Switzerland and UK 2026Not statedOther
SteadwingShared: call engineerEF 2025Not statedOther
PaynaShared: regulated industry, financial, agentYC W26ActiveAI

Also from W26 in AI

All of W26
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Company
SkillsyncSearch your agent session historyteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
/dev/fast/dev/fast is the AI-native code forgeteam of 4ActiveAI, Devtools
ForemanKeeping contractors on the job site, not behind a desk.team of 2ActiveAI
IncidentFoxAI SRE agent that triages, coordinates, and fixes production incidentsteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
o11OpenRouter wallet for paid goods and servicesteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
Quotient LabsUse Claude Code at 47% less cost in one line of installation.team of 2ActiveAI, Devtools

Founders

  • Mitch RadhuberFounder/CEO
  • Shipra JhaFounder/CTO

About Corelayer

Corelayer is the AI-native platform for production software support, built for regulated industries like finance and healthcare. It continuously monitors alerts, logs, infrastructure, and underlying data for issues and uses agents to debug and suggest fixes. We're helping SRE, production services, and on-call engineers at companies ranging from growth-stage fintechs to Fortune 500 financial institutions spend less time on support and more on high-leverage work.

YC batch
W26 · Winter 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
3
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2025
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Developer Tools, B2B, Enterprise Software, AI

Corelayer in W26: 199 companies, 81% AI

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Corelayer: questions

Which YC batch was Corelayer in?

Corelayer was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).

Is Corelayer still active?

Y Combinator lists Corelayer as active.

Who founded Corelayer?

Corelayer's founders, as listed on its YC page: Mitch Radhuber (Founder/CEO), Shipra Jha (Founder/CTO).

Where is Corelayer based?

Corelayer lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.