YCX25· AI· DevtoolsCasco
Autonomous security testing for web apps, APIs, cloud, and AI systems
Founders
- Rene BrandelFounder/CEO
- Ian SaultzFounder/CTO
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About Casco
Casco performs autonomous security testing for your web apps, APIs, infrastructure, and AI systems. Human supervision optionally available. Use Casco for year-round security and get a penetration test report for your SOC2 and ISO27001 compliance certifications. Trusted by 100+ companies from enterprises to fast-moving startups, such as Gusto, CrewAI, Novig, and Accrual. Hack yourself at: https://casco.com --- We already secure software deployed in 60% of Fortune 500 companies and are default alive. [1] [1] http://www.paulgraham.com/aord.html
Casco: questions
Which YC batch was Casco in?
Casco was in Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch (X25).
Is Casco still active?
Y Combinator lists Casco as active.
Who founded Casco?
Casco's founders, as listed on its YC page: Rene Brandel (Founder/CEO), Ian Saultz (Founder/CTO).
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