YCS25· AI· DevtoolsBootLoop
Firmware in minutes, not months - rigorously tested on real hardware
Founders
- Noah Pacik-NelsonFounder/CEO
- Chris MarkusFounder/CTO
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Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
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About BootLoop
BootLoop is building the first AI agent to write and test firmware on real hardware. Existing AI coding assistants fail completely with embedded systems, but our agent ingests datasheets, schematics, and other design files to write firmware in your style and automatically test it on your hardware.
San Francisco, CA, USA
BootLoop: questions
Which YC batch was BootLoop in?
BootLoop was in Y Combinator's Summer 2025 batch (S25).
Is BootLoop still active?
Y Combinator lists BootLoop as active.
Who founded BootLoop?
BootLoop's founders, as listed on its YC page: Noah Pacik-Nelson (Founder/CEO), Chris Markus (Founder/CTO).
Where is BootLoop based?
BootLoop lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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