Velum Labs
YC W26 · Active · The OS for data quality across any stack
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 StreamdalShared: data quality, data engineering, systemInactiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Inactive | YCS20 |
 Lariat DataShared: data quality, data engineering, machine learningInactiveAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Inactive | YCS21 |
 Hebbian RoboticsShared: data quality, data engineering, pipelineActiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Active | YCS26 |
 Mozart DataShared: data stack, data engineeringActiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Active | YCS20 |
 OrbiterShared: automatically monitor, machine learningInactiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Inactive | YCW20 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mica AIShared: bad data, data engineering, pipelineActiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Active | YCS24 |
 DatamodeShared: data quality, data engineering, pipelineInactiveData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Inactive | YCW19 |
 DatafoldShared: data quality, data engineering, manualActiveAI, Data | AI, Data | Active | YCS20 |
 TarsalShared: data stack, data engineering, pipelineAcquiredData | Data | Acquired | YCS21 |
 MetaplaneShared: data stack, data engineering, trustAcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired | YCW20 |
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Founders
- Benjamin Muñoz-CerroFounder/CEO
- Alen Rubilar-MuñozFounder/CTO
About Velum Labs
Velum is the operating system for data quality. Velum automatically monitors and enforces data quality across a company's data stack, so bad data never reaches dashboards. We turn data quality from a manual task into infrastructure that runs itself. Data trust you can prove. From the pipeline to the boardroom.
- YC batch
- W26 · Winter 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Data
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 1h ago
YC tags: Machine Learning, Data Engineering
Velum Labs: questions
Which YC batch was Velum Labs in?
Velum Labs was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is Velum Labs still active?
Y Combinator lists Velum Labs as active.
Who founded Velum Labs?
Velum Labs's founders, as listed on its YC page: Benjamin Muñoz-Cerro (Founder/CEO), Alen Rubilar-Muñoz (Founder/CTO).
Where is Velum Labs based?
Velum Labs lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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