YCX25· AI· DevtoolsMindFort
Autonomous Security Agents
Founders
- Brandon VeisehFounder/CEO
- Akul GuptaFounder/CTO
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About MindFort
MindFort is building fully autonomous AI agents powered by their in-house models that can find, exploit, and patch complex vulnerabilities in web applications at massive scale. MindFort agents use the same principles as human penetration testers to understand their target and figure out the best ways to work together to exploit it. We can do fully autonomous AI web pentesting and bring offensive security to teams out numbered. While security teams were already behind with legacy tools and processes, AI coding is make the problem worse. AI generates code far faster than human teams can secure it; MindFort can match that speed and scale. Our agents will become critical as organizations scale up development with AI.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
MindFort: questions
Which YC batch was MindFort in?
MindFort was in Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch (X25).
Is MindFort still active?
Y Combinator lists MindFort as active.
Who founded MindFort?
MindFort's founders, as listed on its YC page: Brandon Veiseh (Founder/CEO), Akul Gupta (Founder/CTO).
Where is MindFort based?
MindFort lists Los Angeles, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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