REV1
YC W26 · Active · Claude Code for Mechanical Engineers
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 camferShared: mechanical engineer, designInactiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Inactive | YCS24 |
 Aurorin CADShared: mechanical engineer, claude code, hourActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCW26 |
 ChordioShared: claude code, designActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCS22 |
 Pen.devShared: claude code, engineer, designNot statedAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Not stated | speedrunSR005 |
 Quotient LabsShared: claude code, quality, workActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCW26 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Forge AutomationShared: mechanical engineerActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW25 |
 WozShared: claude codeActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW25 |
 CuaShared: claude codeActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCX25 |
 GrumaticShared: claude code, qualityNot statedAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Pave RoboticsShared: quality result, higher quality, workActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW25 |
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|---|---|---|
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 FernRL environments for robotics companiesActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
 Klaus AIFast and Safe OpenClaw on the cloudActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
 shortkitMedia infra for consumer appsActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
Founders
- Alex RiveroFounder/CEO
- Louis LiuFounder/CTO
About REV1
REV1 is Claude code for mechanical engineers, starting with automating the process of turning 3D designs into 2D manufacturing drawings – which is more than 25% of all of what a mechanical engineer does - our software does it in minutes. Compressing hours of work into minutes while delivering consistent, higher quality results.
- YC batch
- W26 · Winter 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- Developer tools
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2026
- Checked
- 32m ago
REV1: questions
Which YC batch was REV1 in?
REV1 was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is REV1 still active?
Y Combinator lists REV1 as active.
Who founded REV1?
REV1's founders, as listed on its YC page: Alex Rivero (Founder/CEO), Louis Liu (Founder/CTO).
Where is REV1 based?
REV1 lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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