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Excited to announce our partnership with
@storybookjs
, the industry standard for building and testing UI components in isolation.
For the last few weeks
@greptileai
has been reviewing 100% of pull requests made on their open source repo!
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my cofounder a few hours after landing in LA
insane questions like these is why i never leave sf
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Today, we are excited to announce
@greptileai
's $4.1M seed round led by Initialized Capital, with participation from
@ycombinator
,
@RichAberman
and
@JdotJdotF
.
We are building the AI expert that *truly* understands large codebases. (1/5)
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dug up our YC application from almost a year ago to send to someone applying for F24.
crazy that our most optimistic goal by demo day was to get to 100 paying users (we used to charge $5/mo)
in reality we exceeded that goal before the batch even started, and by demo day we had
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@vkhosla
working 70hrs/week at your startup or at a tech job -> very good, history shows the harder you work the higher the value of the expected outcome
doing that in as an underemployed graduate at a median job in india for terrible pay and little room for upward mobility -> upsetting
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every day that i am 16 support tickets deep with no time to breathe i like to remind myself how much worse it felt when we didn’t have any customers
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nader convinced me (a stranger at the time) to move to sf, a move that changed my life.
he represents everything that makes sf special, energy, generosity, optimism, and endless ambition.
congratulations friends ❤️
Exciting news...
🚨 has been acquired by NVIDIA! ❤️🤙
We started Brev with the goal of building the best damn developer experience possible.
We’ve been working closely with NVIDIA since August, and we couldn't be more excited to team up.
I'm
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Introducing multi-repo support for 🚢Onboard
You can now chat with multiple repos in the same session.
Add Stripe docs + your codebase to a chat session -> get custom instructions on integrating stripe. 🤯
Here's one with
@embedchain
and
@nextjs
Try it now!
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for the next 24 hours, if you comment here,
@greptileai
's PR review bot will review all your PRs for a month for free
@greptileai
has *full codebase context*, so it catches things you don't.
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nearly every entry here is a customer being onboarded.
our code review bot being used by 100+ companies now
bringing our total to nearly 600.
if you are a 100Xer, join us in making every engineer on earth a 100Xer.
DMs are open <3
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One of the biggest barriers to wide AI developer tool adoption is concerns around security.
That's why I am really excited to announce Onboard for Enterprise.
100% on-prem ChatGPT for your codebase. Your code never leaves your servers.
Want to use AI dev tools but concerned
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a fairly large fintech company signed up for greptile without ever talking to us.
they went through their internal procurement process (their billing email address is finance
@company
), judging by their size had to go through security/legal/compliance review, and did all of this
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Yesterday was 1 year since we wrote the first line of code for Greptile at the Scale AI hackathon, and therefore also 1 year since we wrote our application for Y Combinator's W24 batch.
It's been a wild year, and I wanted to write down everything I've learned.
Hopefully this
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this is the coolest announcement video i have ever seen
Today, marks a major milestone for us. We’ve closed our series A with $22M in funding. As we emerge from stealth, we wanted to formally introduce you to Bland, Your newest AI employee.
Bland is a customizable phone calling agent that sounds just like a human. It can:
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We have always closely followed the 📙 YC advice of being *relentlessly* focused on growth.
There are little plateaus and downward trends scattered throughout the graph below that look insignificant now, but felt like the beginning of the end when they happened.
It might seem
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we at
@greptileai
are hiring our first BD/GTM person, in-person in SF.
we’re building an the AI expert on any codebase as an API, so software teams can build custom internal AI dev tools.
double digit % weekly growth, 600+ customers, on track to hit series A metrics this year.
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the funny thing about dunking on startup founders is that because the prior probability for failure is so high, you’ll get to be right very often.
on the other hand your life would be so much fun if you correctly predicted a startup would be successful years ahead of time!
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we have been LONG overdue for a full refactor.
we have been pushing this back in favor of customer facing features but our codebase is starting to slow us down.
in the next two weeks we will be refactoring our entire codebase.
to make it more fun, we’re making a short-form
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we are once again hiring software engineers
@greptileai
we're building AI that understands large codebases, which you can query using an API
700+ teams are using it to review pull requests, generate instructions for JIRA tickets, ask questions about their codebase +++
we're
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not to put the bro in tech bro but this is like when you been hitting the gym for 12 weeks and some big dude hits you with a "lookin huge king"
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the
@ycombinator
retreat was some of the most energizing 4 days of my life.
pic 1 is me doing a mini-talk on how i helped start and scale my college band - parallel park, not knowing
@garrytan
was in the room and referred to me as "the frat rock band guy" for the next three
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i'm redoing our landing page hero again, would you say it's clear what we do from this?
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vanta and greptile combined are worth BILLIONS
YC alumni features live launch, which happens every 2-3 weeks. So much great energy.
Watched
@christinacaci
from
@TrustVanta
,
@dakshgup
from
@greptileai
, and more today.
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a
@greptileai
user was owed a gift card for referring multiple people, asked for more greptile instead.
is *this* pmf?
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codebase context is cool until you realize your codebase is cooked so every bad pattern simply propagates
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Hi guys we made a podcast!
We will be interviewing cracked engineers to get their advice on how to be a better engineer.
If you know someone that should be on this pod, tag them below!
The first three episodes with
@heysaik
,
@justinstorre
and
@WickJordan
are out now, find them
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since a lot of people are asking me to review their yc applications, feel free to send to daksh <at> greptile <dot> com and i’ll try to review as many as possible.
either way, free greptile till the end of the year if you’re applying to YC F24
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another fintech signed up for
@greptileai
and is paying >$2k/mo without ever talking to us.
like the other company, they also won’t respond to our emails
fascinating
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i want to host a hackathon at georgia tech, who should i talk to?
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we recently launched the brand new
@greptileai
code review bot
it has full codebase context
so it finds bugs, missed edge cases, and anti-patterns that you miss
# of teams using is *doubling* every week
it support github + gitlab
first month 100% free, and you get this sick
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hi,
@greptileai
is hiring a founding engineer, in-person in SF.
we’re building the AI expert on any codebase. devs can use it to chat with their codebase or use our API to review their PRs, add codebase context to JIRA tickets and sentry alerts, or add a codebase expert to
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codebase semantic search is so interesting
let's say you have a query like "get the code that stashes refresh tokens"
the cosine similarity between that query and the correct code snippet is 0.73 (ada-003)
if i ask an LLM to describe the code snippet in english, and then
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hiring a senior engineer at
@greptileai
- building AI that understands large codebases which you can query via API
- used by 800+ teams (all paying) including unicorns, multi-billion dollar financial services companies, all the way to seed/series A startups
- $5.3M raised
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Today, I am really excited to announce the Greptile API, a simple yet powerful REST API with all the functionality developers love from the Greptile web app.
You can use the API to index any set of repos, and query them in natural language.
We want to empower every developer
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we are eternally grateful for all the customer love we get
@greptileai
but this is special because:
-
@rbehal1729
is a rare 10,000Xer (he made
@gumloop_ai
)
- he was an early user of our product
- he didn’t like it for the longest time, his standards are very high
to see
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this random reddit comment made me think about how at the end of every YC office hour
@bradflora
used to say “greptile wins, flawless victory” as we were leaving the room
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pull requests reviewed by
@greptileai
over time.
every dip is the weekend.
interestingly, thursday is usually the day with the most PRs made, guessing people like to have the weeks' task reviewed and merged before the weekend.
something beautiful about this graph that i can't
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there has to be some general theory of companies that make money by wrapping something hard to use in an easy UI.
i use many of these products, and the money i pay is my “stupid/lazy tax” for not learning to just use the underlying thing.
so the economic value of a piece of
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i will be there with free
@greptileai
API credits and free drinks
do you build dev tools? have you heard of AI? come hack with
@browserbasehq
and
@mintlify
this weekend at the AI Devtool Hackathon! 👇
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Last Friday I got to talk to
@hahnbeeIee
, CTO of
@mintlify
about an important and often underrated topic - documentation!
I had 3 major takeaways from our conversation 🧵
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how do i stop myself from talking about work all the time (serious)
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i am very interested in the idea of restructuring and generally augmenting data heavily before embedding it for RAG.
would love to talk to anyone working on this, could be things like generating knowledge graphs from unstructured data or drawing conclusions from the corpus and
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we're spending the weekend in the office combing through logs to improve our core system and slowly realizing just how unbelievably powerful
@helicone_ai
is.
without it, this would take 10-12X longer and be much more draining.
we're able to easily follow our agent's chain of
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@peeleraja
even with a reserved seat, might choose party school in LA over nerd school in rural west bengal
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this is the graph of PRs reviewed per *hour* by
@greptileai
over the last two weeks
strangely there is a spike in PRs opened every weekday at 9am
no one team makes enough PRs to move our metrics so this is super interesting
any theories?
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🦎
@GreptileAI
is now live on
@Zapier
🎉!
If you're building internal AI dev tools for your team, you can now easily use Greptile+Zapier to add full codebase context!
Some examples 👇
✨ Integrate Linear or Asana to add descriptions to every ticket with codebase context.
✨
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yesterday we began the Great Refactor and decided to make a short-form documentary series about it.
presenting Anatomy of a Refactor, episode 2 "The Monorepo"
@greptileai
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Void looks really good, and as I discovered from their website, natively supports
@greptileai
for codebase context.
Check them out!
YC S24’s
@thevoideditor
is the open source Cursor alternative.
Void comes with your favorite parts of Cursor and Copilot, while offering open source benefits like self-hosting and full data privacy.
Congrats on the launch,
@mathewpareles
and
@parel_es
!
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if a founder builds in public and no one likes their tweet, did they build in public?
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hello!
@greptileai
🦎
@GreptileAI
(YC W24) is building an AI expert on large codebases. Engineers at 250+ companies use it for LLM-powered codebase Q&A, automatic documentation updates, building PR review bots, and more.
Congrats on the launch
@dakshgup
,
@vaishaaant
, and
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new study shows 62.5% of users would be be very disappointed if they could no longer use
@greptileai
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we’ve seen tons of companies that didn’t get past our demo sales calls at
@greptileai
earlier this year self serving in the past month!
so exciting!
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now that greptile is checking all the PRs for idiot errors, my co-founders are finally letting me code again!
#nontechnicalfounder
#ihaveacsdegree
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Over the last few months, we at
@greptileai
have been investing more time refining our interview process for hiring engineers.
My favorite step in the interview is our take home project - we ask candidates to build *anything* on top of Greptile's API.
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just got off a zoom call with a happy customer who first heard about
@greptileai
at a conference in dallas, i thought that was pretty cool.
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we are hiring our first BD rep at
@greptileai
!
we've been growing fast with 100% founder-led sales so far.
if you've always wanted to build a sales org from scratch at a startup with a working product that customers actually want, this is your chance.
Portfolio Job of the Week:
@greptileai
is hiring!
📍 San Francisco
💼 Business development representative
Apply here:
Greptile is an AI expert on any codebase that reviews pull requests, answers hard questions about linear codebases, and writes
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multiple
@greptileai
users i don’t know personally reached out to me saying they got
@ycombinator
interviews, so i’ve been doing mock interviews with them.
fun thing i did not anticipate would happen.
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🚨 New episode of "Who's a Good Dev?" is out!! 🚨
@RajitWrites
and I interviewed
@tnm
, ex-CTO of GitHub and founder of Cased.
Ted was CTO of GitHub in the mid 2010s, a period of rapid scaling, both the tech and the org.
This was unbelievably fun, and I hope we can do a part 2
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this team ships more than companies 10 times its size.
you are getting paid to join a rocket ship
The team is shipping a lot of things! Ty
@greptileai
@dakshgup
for explaining the codebase and reviewing our code!
@openmartai
is hiring a cracked engineer ! Please see our job posting -> We pay 5k if you refer the right one to us!
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@greptileai
@ycombinator
@RichAberman
@JdotJdotF
We started as a “chat with your codebase” project at a Hackathon in SoMa last July. In less than a year, we are serving teams and devs at over 500 companies.
Early on, we realized that full codebase context was the central problem in AI dev tools. In fact, software engineering
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we use
@decipher_ai
to catch frontend bugs that were silently annoying our users.
*highly* recommend - super easy to install on nextJS
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it's been a week full of positive feedback from cracked engineering teams, this time from
@ExaAILabs
, using
@greptileai
for AI-powered PR reviews.
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is anyone building a rag eval platform?
i’d love to connect my vectorDB, have a nice interface to make a dataset mapping prompts to retrieved items, then be able to test retrieval algorithms on them.
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We also saw that simple RAG was not very good at providing LLMs with the right context because it treated codebases as a series of source files, like a book where every page is a .py or a .ts. In reality, codebases are not a series of source files but highly connected graphs of
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one of our YC unicorn customers said that before they started using Greptile, our website really didn’t make it clear why we’re different. So now I’m working on a section to fix that - does this help?
(also, do the white nodes look weird in dark mode?)
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i should tweet more
we recently launched the brand new
@greptileai
code review bot
it has full codebase context
so it finds bugs, missed edge cases, and anti-patterns that you miss
# of teams using is *doubling* every week
it support github + gitlab
first month 100% free, and you get this sick
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incredible meme game being seen on the groupchat from
@bradflora
this random reddit comment made me think about how at the end of every YC office hour
@bradflora
used to say “greptile wins, flawless victory” as we were leaving the room
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Building with
@LangChainAI
🦜⛓️ but feeling lost?
Use 🚢
@GetOnboardAI
to quickly navigate and understand LangChain by simply chatting with it.
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Navigating unfamiliar codebases is really hard!
Here is
@getonboardai
answering the same question about JAX, but:
👉 30X faster
👉 Using 375X fewer tokens
👉 Available now
Navigating large and unfamiliar code bases
As another code-related example, imagine you’re unfamiliar with a large codebase and want the model to help you understand the code or find where particular functionality is implemented. In this example the model is able to ingest the
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@vedantnair__
bad hell to good hell transition can be zero-gap. working on a blog post about this:
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multiple GOATs noticing the gains on the same day?
we are eternally grateful for all the customer love we get
@greptileai
but this is special because:
-
@rbehal1729
is a rare 10,000Xer (he made
@gumloop_ai
)
- he was an early user of our product
- he didn’t like it for the longest time, his standards are very high
to see
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