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Veriad

Active · AI operating system for advertising

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
7signal of 100 · rising 7
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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Competitors

DataInactiveAutomate AdsShared: advertising campaignYC W15San FranciscoStartup →AIGhostShared: marketing agentAntler 2024USStartup →OtherInactiveLeanMarketShared: advertising, campaignYC S12San FranciscoStartup →AIBelugaShared: advertising, marketing, campaignYC X25San FranciscoStartup →AIGentle HealthShared: advertising, marketing, operatingYC F25AustinStartup →
Companies closest to Veriad
Company
Automate AdsShared: advertising campaignYC W15InactiveData
GhostShared: marketing agentAntler 2024Not statedAI
LeanMarketShared: advertising, campaignYC S12InactiveOther
BelugaShared: advertising, marketing, campaignYC X25ActiveAI
Gentle HealthShared: advertising, marketing, operatingYC F25ActiveAI

Adjacent

AIVexrailShared: advertisingAntler 2025VietnamStartup →OtherAcquiredBoostableShared: advertisingYC W14San FranciscoStartup →OtherAdEspressoShared: advertising campaign500 Global GA 7United StatesStartup →OtherInactiveVaporShared: advertisingYC S11New York CityStartup →OtherInstaAgentShared: advertising, marketing, campaignYC X26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Veriad
Company
VexrailShared: advertisingAntler 2025Not statedAI
BoostableShared: advertisingYC W14 +1AcquiredOther
AdEspressoShared: advertising campaign500 Global GA 7Not statedOther
VaporShared: advertisingYC S11InactiveOther
InstaAgentShared: advertising, marketing, campaignYC X26 +1ActiveOther

Also from W26 in AI

All of W26
AISitefireMarketing suite for the agentic webYC W26BYStartup →AI/dev/fast/dev/fast is the AI-native code forgeYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AI10x ScienceThe AI-native platform for next-generation protein characterization.YC W26San FranciscoStartup →AI21stUI building blocks for the agentic internetYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AIAemonThe Forward-Deployed AI Research EngineerYC W26San FranciscoStartup →AIAgentic FabriqThe control plane for AI agents.YC W26San FranciscoStartup →
Company
SitefireMarketing suite for the agentic webteam of 2hiringActiveAI, Data
/dev/fast/dev/fast is the AI-native code forgeteam of 4ActiveAI, Devtools
10x ScienceThe AI-native platform for next-generation protein characterization.team of 5hiringActiveAI
21stUI building blocks for the agentic internetteam of 3ActiveAI, Devtools
AemonThe Forward-Deployed AI Research Engineerteam of 3hiringActiveAI, Devtools
Agentic FabriqThe control plane for AI agents.team of 2ActiveAI

Founders

  • Rohan MahendrakerFounder/CEO
  • Anton MuratovFounder

About Veriad

Veriad is building marketing agents for enterprises to run advertising campaigns end-to-end in-house.

YC batch
W26 · Winter 2026
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
2
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Founded
2025
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: B2B, Marketing, Advertising, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

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Veriad in W26: 199 companies, 81% AI

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Veriad: questions

Which YC batch was Veriad in?

Veriad was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).

Is Veriad still active?

Y Combinator lists Veriad as active.

Who founded Veriad?

Veriad's founders, as listed on its YC page: Rohan Mahendraker (Founder/CEO), Anton Muratov (Founder).

Where is Veriad based?

Veriad lists London, England, United Kingdom as its location on YC's directory.