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Hue

Active · Test agents in realistic worlds built from production usage

7signal of 100 · rising 7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Founders

  • Aneesh KethiniFounder/CEO
  • Josh LeFounder/CTO

About Hue

Hue turns production usage of agents into repeatable tests that preserve the tools, data, and state behind the real run. As AI agents take on real work, their behavior depends increasingly on the nuances of the world around them. With Hue, teams can test and improve their agents under conditions that mimic real usage.

YC batch
F26 · Fall 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2026
Checked
4d ago

YC tags: Developer Tools, Infrastructure, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

Newly tagged Developer Tools and Infrastructure.

TagsOct 15, 2026

Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

Joined a programSep 28, 2026

Joined Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).

Hue in F26: 219 companies, 89% AI

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Hue: questions

Which YC batch was Hue in?

Hue was in Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).

Is Hue still active?

Y Combinator lists Hue as active.

Who founded Hue?

Hue's founders, as listed on its YC page: Aneesh Kethini (Founder/CEO), Josh Le (Founder/CTO).

Where is Hue based?

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