Startupsby GlyphWhy it ranks
How the rank works16signal of 100 · rising 11
- team of 12Team size · YC's directory+5.8
- on 4 Glyph sourcesSeen across Glyph · the registry (companies.fru.dev)+4
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2
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Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCW21 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCW26 | |
| AI | Active | YCS26 | |
| AI | Active | YCW24 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS25 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Active | YCS26 | |
| Other | Not stated | MassChallengeUK 2025 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCF26 | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | YCS26 | |
| AI, Data, Devtools | Active | YCW25 |
Also from X25 in AI
All of X25| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AI, Devtools | Active | |
| AI, Devtools | Acquired | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | |
| AI, Devtools | Active | |
| AI, Data, Devtools | Active | |
| AI, Devtools | Active |
Founders
- Sean DorjeFounder/CEO
- Dennis ZaxFounder/CTO
About Naïve
Naïve is an AI research lab building autonomous companies. We develop the systems, environments, and agent infrastructure required for AI to operate real businesses end-to-end, then release increasingly capable autonomous companies into the world.
- YC batch
- X25 · Spring 2025
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Developer tools
- Team size
- 12
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Infrastructure, AI
Changes seen
Naïve: questions
Which YC batch was Naïve in?
Naïve was in Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch (X25).
Is Naïve still active?
Y Combinator lists Naïve as active.
Who founded Naïve?
Naïve's founders, as listed on its YC page: Sean Dorje (Founder/CEO), Dennis Zax (Founder/CTO).
Where is Naïve based?
Naïve lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.