Alder
AI employees for finance, starting with accounts receivable.
Founders
- Tejas AgarwalFounder/CEO
- Pankaj MishraFounder/CTO
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About Alder
We’re building AI employees for finance teams. They handle repetitive work across email and accounting systems - processing documents, following up on open items, reconciling records, and resolving exceptions while people retain approval and oversight.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Alder: questions
Which YC batch was Alder in?
Alder was in Y Combinator's Fall 2025 batch (F25).
Is Alder still active?
Y Combinator lists Alder as active.
Who founded Alder?
Alder's founders, as listed on its YC page: Tejas Agarwal (Founder/CEO), Pankaj Mishra (Founder/CTO).
Where is Alder based?
Alder lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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