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Building AI-native HR for ambitious companies

We're a small team taking on billion-dollar incumbents, automating the complexity that others consider impossible to solve.

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Our Story

Starting a company is magical — filled with equal parts excitement and nervousness. But no one starts a company to deal with paperwork, payroll, or tax compliance across thousands of jurisdictions.

For decades, the software companies use to run their operations has been stuck in the past. Clunky systems that slow you down, built by incumbents who profit from complexity rather than eliminating it. Even "modern" players are built on the same antiquated approach — throw people at problems instead of truly automating them.

Frustrated with the status quo, we decided to build something insanely great. Something that keeps up with how fast modern companies move. Something that uses AI to handle complexity others consider impossible to solve. We called it Warp to signify speed.

Mission

Free startups from manual work.

Vision

Build the automated back-office platform startups need to run their companies as efficiently as possible.

Our Values

The principles that guide how we work and what we build.

Move at Warp Speed

Action produces information. Even without full conviction, act and learn. Small iteration loops compound to massive advantages.

Care Deeply About Quality

Quality vs. speed is a false dichotomy. People who move fast also produce the highest quality work. No task is trivial, no detail too small.

Act Like an Owner

Care about outcomes, not just tasks. See the gaps and work to close them. Get things done without waiting for perfect instructions.

Be Product & Engineering-Driven

Our founding DNA is technical. When faced with a problem, we default to software and automation rather than manual processes.

Win When Our Customers Win

We fight for our customers every day. It's not enough that they like our product — they must love it. Anything short of that means there's work to do.

Team

An elite team from Ramp, Brex, Stripe, Palantir, Lovable, Gusto, MIT, Harvard, and more.

Ayush Sharma

Ayush Sharma

Founder & CEO

MIT
Adam Rankin

Adam Rankin

CTO

Gabriella Garcia

Gabriella Garcia

Special Projects Lead

MITGoogle
Thiago Bocayuva

Thiago Bocayuva

Head of Sales

Brex
Nicole Chinuntdet

Nicole Chinuntdet

Head of Customer Success

PwC
Wyatt Schulte

Wyatt Schulte

Product Engineer

Whop
Arnie Sandoval

Arnie Sandoval

Staff Design Engineer

Okta
Raphael Salaja

Raphael Salaja

Design Engineer

LovableOpenSea
Grayson Stiles

Grayson Stiles

Product Designer

Lawrence Park

Lawrence Park

Growth Engineer

PalantirDropbox
Sarah Hunter

Sarah Hunter

Founding Account Executive

Prove
Kendall Keahey

Kendall Keahey

Account Executive

Ramp
Hayk Ghon

Hayk Ghon

GTM

Allan Lvov

Allan Lvov

GTM

BrexStripe
Will Kostrzewsky

Will Kostrzewsky

Founding GTM

Patric Song

Patric Song

Founding GTM

Northeastern
Brandon Novarro

Brandon Novarro

Growth

Ramp
Victoria Eisenhauer

Victoria Eisenhauer

Growth & Strategy

Harvard Swim
Guy Easterling

Guy Easterling

Growth & Strategy

Nicole Sievers

Nicole Sievers

Content Marketing Lead

SeatGeekNextView
Sarah Bai

Sarah Bai

Head of Operations

Eliza Cain

Eliza Cain

Customer Success Manager

Ben Shein

Ben Shein

Senior Account Manager

Epic Games
Lara Páircéir

Lara Páircéir

Customer Experience Specialist

Ash Sanchez

Ash Sanchez

Customer Experience Specialist

Ace Tajong

Ace Tajong

Tax Operations Specialist

Gusto
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Backed by the best

$25M+ from technical founders and investors who've built iconic companies.

Sound VenturesY CombinatorHomebrewHOF Capital
Drew Houston

Drew Houston

CEO, Dropbox

Arash Ferdowsi

Arash Ferdowsi

Co-founder, Dropbox

Elad Gil

Elad Gil

Investor

Balaji Srinivasan

Balaji Srinivasan

Ex-CTO, Coinbase

Amjad Masad

Amjad Masad

Founder, Replit

Kyle Vogt

Kyle Vogt

Founder, Cruise

Jordi Hays

Jordi Hays

Founder, TBPN

Dan Romero

Dan Romero

Founder, Farcaster

Michael Morgenstern

Michael Morgenstern

Operator, Brex

Jonathan Wasserstrum

Jonathan Wasserstrum

Founder, SquareFoot

CAREERS

Build something insanely great

We're hiring people who move fast, care deeply, and want to win.

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