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Cua

Active · Give every agent a cloud desktop

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
9signal of 100 · rising 6
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.

Competitors

AIGrumaticShared: claude code, codex, agentPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →AIAlphaguardShared: claude codeAntler 2024FranceStartup →AIBoxes.devShared: claude code, cloud, codexYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AIVesenceShared: claude code, codex, agentYC X25San FranciscoStartup →AIAgent RelayShared: claude code, desktop, cloudYC F26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Cua
Company
GrumaticShared: claude code, codex, agentPlug and Play Not statedAI, Devtools
AlphaguardShared: claude codeAntler 2024Not statedAI
Boxes.devShared: claude code, cloud, codexYC F26ActiveAI, Devtools
VesenceShared: claude code, codex, agentYC X25ActiveAI
Agent RelayShared: claude code, desktop, cloudYC F26ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherInactiveMemampShared: desktopYC S05BostonStartup →OtherDivergent PhysicsShared: claude codeAlchemist Class 41San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsInactiveKlaus AIShared: openclaw, cloudYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AIWozShared: claude code, agentYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIPen.devShared: claude code, codex, agentspeedrun SR005CAStartup →
Companies next to Cua
Company
MemampShared: desktopYC S05InactiveOther
Divergent PhysicsShared: claude codeAlchemist Class 41Not statedOther
Klaus AIShared: openclaw, cloudYC W26InactiveDevtools
WozShared: claude code, agentYC W25ActiveAI
Pen.devShared: claude code, codex, agentspeedrun SR005Not statedAI, Devtools

Also from X25 in AI

All of X25
AIHelixDBThe fastest & most scalable graph-vector database on the marketYC X25LondonStartup →AIKaelioThe open-source context layer for data agentsYC X25Startup →AInao LabsOpen Source Analytics AgentYC X25ParisStartup →AIAcoliteAI Native Commercial Insurance BrokerYC X25PhiladelphiaStartup →AIAdentrisReal-time AI Compliance & Revenue Integrity for Medical ProvidersYC X25San FranciscoStartup →AIAegisAI Agents to win denied health insurance claims.YC X25San FranciscoStartup →
Company
HelixDBThe fastest & most scalable graph-vector database on the marketteam of 6ActiveAI, Data, Devtools
KaelioThe open-source context layer for data agentsteam of 8ActiveAI, Devtools
nao LabsOpen Source Analytics Agentteam of 2ActiveAI, Data, Devtools
AcoliteAI Native Commercial Insurance Brokerteam of 3ActiveAI
AdentrisReal-time AI Compliance & Revenue Integrity for Medical Providersteam of 5hiringActiveAI
AegisAI Agents to win denied health insurance claims.team of 3ActiveAI

Founders

  • Francesco BonacciFounder/CTO

About Cua

Give every agent a cloud desktop. Built for Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, and any computer-use agents.

YC batch
X25 · Spring 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
3
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2025
Checked
6h ago

YC tags: Open Source

Cua in X25: 144 companies, 90% AI

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Cua: questions

Which YC batch was Cua in?

Cua was in Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch (X25).

Is Cua still active?

Y Combinator lists Cua as active.

Who founded Cua?

Cua's founders, as listed on its YC page: Francesco Bonacci (Founder/CTO).

Where is Cua based?

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