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Kilvin

Active · Custom software for your business

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
9signal of 100 · rising 5
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AINexusShared: non technical, ready, engineerYC F25BrusselsStartup →AIViableShared: non technicalAntler 2026SingaporeStartup →AIPartyShared: secure workspace, productivity, neededYC S24San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredGigsterShared: custom software, engineer, workYC S15San FranciscoStartup →AISolari AIShared: non technical, workYC W24MumbaiStartup →
Companies closest to Kilvin
Company
NexusShared: non technical, ready, engineerYC F25ActiveAI, Devtools
ViableShared: non technicalAntler 2026Not statedAI
PartyShared: secure workspace, productivity, neededYC S24ActiveAI, Devtools
GigsterShared: custom software, engineer, workYC S15AcquiredDevtools
Solari AIShared: non technical, workYC W24ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherFelixFusionShared: not monthAlchemist Class 39San FranciscoStartup →AILab0Shared: not month, days, saasYC X26BengaluruStartup →AIOumiShared: not month, custom, daysPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →OtherDepartment of Better TechnologyShared: custom software, workflow500 Global GA 17United StatesStartup →OtherBuildScienceShared: custom softwareYC W15Niagara FallsStartup →
Companies next to Kilvin
Company
FelixFusionShared: not monthAlchemist Class 39Not statedOther
Lab0Shared: not month, days, saasYC X26ActiveAI
OumiShared: not month, custom, daysPlug and Play Not statedAI, Devtools
Department of Better TechnologyShared: custom software, workflow500 Global GA 17Not statedOther
BuildScienceShared: custom softwareYC W15ActiveOther

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All of F24
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Company
ArchilThe high-performance file system that connects AI to datateam of 11ActiveAI, Data, Devtools
CekuraVoice AI and Chat AI agents: Testing and Observabilityteam of 15hiringActiveAI, Devtools
ConsusThe fastest and cheapest way to use AI with ITAR or CUI data.hiringActiveAI, Devtools
DexterSpend Intelligence for Complex Enterprisesteam of 3hiringActiveAI, Data
EndstackThe complete, collaborative workspace for humans and agentsteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
FreebuffThe free coding agentteam of 4hiringActiveAI, Devtools

Founders

  • Christopher SchlaepferFounder/CEO
  • Jorrie BrettinFounder/CTO

About Kilvin

Kilvin is an AI-native agency that builds custom software solutions for non-technical teams. With AI, the future of software is democratized. Every team deserves tools built exactly for them, not off-the-shelf SaaS products they need to adapt to. Kilvin makes it a reality, delivering a private, secure workspace of custom applications, built around your workflows and ready in days, not months. No engineers needed on your side. Just software that fits exactly how you work.

YC batch
F24 · Fall 2024
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Data, Developer tools
Team size
3
Location
New York City, NY, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
13h ago

YC tags: Developer Tools, Productivity, Data Engineering, Automation, AI

Kilvin in F24: 94 companies, 86% AI

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Kilvin: questions

Which YC batch was Kilvin in?

Kilvin was in Y Combinator's Fall 2024 batch (F24).

Is Kilvin still active?

Y Combinator lists Kilvin as active.

Who founded Kilvin?

Kilvin's founders, as listed on its YC page: Christopher Schlaepfer (Founder/CEO), Jorrie Brettin (Founder/CTO).

Where is Kilvin based?

Kilvin lists New York City, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.