Mica AI
YC S24 · Active · Replace the humans fixing bad data
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 DevFlightShared: data pipeline, data engineeringInactiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Inactive | YCW19 |
 Velum LabsShared: bad data, data engineering, pipelineActiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Active | YCW26 |
 ilumadataShared: data pipeline, data engineering, errorInactiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Inactive | YCS22 |
 BracketShared: data pipeline, data engineering, opsAcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCW22 |
 Nimbic AIShared: internal docsActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCX25 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Insight Data ScienceShared: data science, data engineeringInactiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Inactive | YCW11 |
 PachydermShared: data pipeline, data scienceAcquiredAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCW15 |
 EtleapShared: data pipeline, data engineering, scaleActiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Active | YCW13 |
 sieveShared: data pipeline, data engineering, humanActiveAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Active | YCX25 |
 Socratix AIShared: manual review, human, investigateActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS25 |
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Founders
- Achyuta IyengarFounder/CEO
- Bharadwaj SwaminathanFounder/Head of Eng
About Mica AI
Mica's AI agents replace the data ops teams fixing bad data. When bad or missing data breaks the pipeline, and orchestration, retries, and monitoring fail, painful manual review work kicks in, pulling humans in to investigate and patch data issues across systems. Mica does what those humans do: gathering the right information from internal docs and external systems, reasoning across context, and resolving errors autonomously to get the pipeline moving again. The result: dramatically reduce time, cost, and operational drag as your data pipelines scale without scaling ops headcount. Mica turns judgment-heavy data fixes from a manual bottleneck into an automated background process with full auditability.
- YC batch
- S24 · Summer 2024
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Data
- Team size
- 3
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2023
- Checked
- 1h ago
YC tags: Data Science, Data Engineering, Enterprise Software
Mica AI: questions
Which YC batch was Mica AI in?
Mica AI was in Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch (S24).
Is Mica AI still active?
Y Combinator lists Mica AI as active.
Who founded Mica AI?
Mica AI's founders, as listed on its YC page: Achyuta Iyengar (Founder/CEO), Bharadwaj Swaminathan (Founder/Head of Eng).
Where is Mica AI based?
Mica AI lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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