YCW26· AI· Devtools/dev/fast
/dev/fast is the AI-native code forge
Founders
- Sid MenonFounder/CEO
- Ketan AgrawalFounder
- Milan BhandariFounder/CTO
- Alex IansitiFounder/CPO
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About /dev/fast
/dev/fast is the AI-native code forge. We're building 'Review', an open-source Cursor for code review. The Review app is designed to give you confidence in your code. Critique interactive visualizations, diffs, and agent traces, all from one interface. Learn more at https://dev.fast
San Francisco, CA, USA
/dev/fast: questions
Which YC batch was /dev/fast in?
/dev/fast was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is /dev/fast still active?
Y Combinator lists /dev/fast as active.
Who founded /dev/fast?
/dev/fast's founders, as listed on its YC page: Sid Menon (Founder/CEO), Ketan Agrawal (Founder), Milan Bhandari (Founder/CTO), Alex Iansiti (Founder/CPO).
Where is /dev/fast based?
/dev/fast lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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