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Saphira AI

Active · The Enablement Layer for Physical AI

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
9signal of 100 · rising 4
  • team of 7Team size · YC's directory+4.7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

OtherAutumn LabsShared: industrial robot, robotics, hardwareYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIMbodi AIShared: industrial robot, roboticsYC X25New York CityStartup →AIStableBrowseShared: robotics, physical, layerYC X26San FranciscoStartup →AIRobominderShared: industrial robotAntler 2023UKStartup →AISilicaShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC F26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to Saphira AI
Company
Autumn LabsShared: industrial robot, robotics, hardwareYC S24ActiveOther
Mbodi AIShared: industrial robot, roboticsYC X25 +1ActiveAI
StableBrowseShared: robotics, physical, layerYC X26ActiveAI
RobominderShared: industrial robotAntler 2023Not statedAI
SilicaShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC F26ActiveAI

Adjacent

OtherDigital IronShared: heavy machinerySeedcamp 2024Startup →AITekton DynamicsShared: industrial robot, robotics, layerYC W24LondonStartup →AIscaledrive.aiShared: industrial robot, robotics, physicalspeedrun SR007San JoseStartup →AIOrangewood LabsShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC W18San FranciscoStartup →AIAlmondShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC X25San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Saphira AI
Company
Digital IronShared: heavy machinerySeedcamp 2024Not statedOther
Tekton DynamicsShared: industrial robot, robotics, layerYC W24ActiveAI
scaledrive.aiShared: industrial robot, robotics, physicalspeedrun SR007 +1Not statedAI, Data
Orangewood LabsShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC W18ActiveAI
AlmondShared: robotics, hardware, physicalYC X25ActiveAI

Also from S24 in AI

All of S24
AIAffil.aiAI Affiliate Network For Financial CompaniesYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIArva AIAI for critical banking operationsYC S24New York CityStartup →AIBucket RoboticsDefect detection for manufacturing built from CAD and synthetic data.YC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIInactivecamferBuilding the world’s first AI mechanical engineer.YC S24San FranciscoStartup →AIDiode Computers, Inc.Automate circuit board design using AIYC S24New York CityStartup →AIFirstWorkApplied AI for workforce operationsYC S24San FranciscoStartup →
Company
Affil.aiAI Affiliate Network For Financial Companiesteam of 4ActiveAI
Arva AIAI for critical banking operationsteam of 202 programsActiveAI
Bucket RoboticsDefect detection for manufacturing built from CAD and synthetic data.team of 8hiringActiveAI
camferBuilding the world’s first AI mechanical engineer.team of 4InactiveAI, Devtools
Diode Computers, Inc.Automate circuit board design using AIteam of 10hiringActiveAI, Devtools
FirstWorkApplied AI for workforce operationsteam of 9hiringActiveAI

Founders

  • Akshay ChalanaFounder/CEO
  • Oscar AvatareFounder/CTO

About Saphira AI

Saphira is the easiest way for hardware products to get safety certified and reach market faster, such as industrial robots and heavy machinery.

YC batch
S24 · Summer 2024
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
7
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: Hardware, Robotics, Compliance, Enterprise, AI

Changes seen

HiringNov 9, 2026

Stopped hiring.

Source ↗

Saphira AI in S24: 248 companies, 85% AI

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Saphira AI: questions

Which YC batch was Saphira AI in?

Saphira AI was in Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch (S24).

Is Saphira AI still active?

Y Combinator lists Saphira AI as active.

Who founded Saphira AI?

Saphira AI's founders, as listed on its YC page: Akshay Chalana (Founder/CEO), Oscar Avatare (Founder/CTO).

Where is Saphira AI based?

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