YCW26· AISila
Agent Messaging Platform
ActiveChecked 24h ago
Founders
- Mith Paresh PatelFounder/CEO
- Carl HuangFounder/CTO
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About Sila
Sila is the messaging platform where people, teams, and agents do work. Fast, reliable, free agent messaging, available around the world.
Sila: questions
Which YC batch was Sila in?
Sila was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is Sila still active?
Y Combinator lists Sila as active.
Who founded Sila?
Sila's founders, as listed on its YC page: Mith Paresh Patel (Founder/CEO), Carl Huang (Founder/CTO).
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