YCX26· AIPrototyping.io
Autonomous manufacturing for mechanical parts
Founders
- Revanth BodepudiFounder/CEO
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About Prototyping.io
Prototyping.io turns CAD designs into real mechanical parts through an AI-driven manufacturing system. We analyze designs for manufacturability and automate production workflows to deliver high-quality parts faster and at lower cost.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Prototyping.io: questions
Which YC batch was Prototyping.io in?
Prototyping.io was in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch (X26).
Is Prototyping.io still active?
Y Combinator lists Prototyping.io as acquired.
Who founded Prototyping.io?
Prototyping.io's founders, as listed on its YC page: Revanth Bodepudi (Founder/CEO).
Where is Prototyping.io based?
Prototyping.io lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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