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Aden

YC W20

San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · 5 employees · 6 known investors

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Aden provides infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including hypervisor, persistent memory, and secure virtual environments designed to execute business processes at scale. The platform serves enterprises running autonomous digital labor workflows across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Also known as Acho Software Inc. · acho · Acho · UniBit · UniBit, Acho, acho, Acho

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareArtificial IntelligenceInfrastructureUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)

Aden was founded in 2020 by Vincent Jiang and Timothy Zhang.

VJVincent Jiang
Vincent JiangCEOVincent Jiang previously held roles at BrainCo and Quantopian, and founded UniBit, which he exited. He is now building Aden, a multi-agent system with hardware components focused on business process automation.
TZTimothy Zhang
Timothy ZhangFounding EngineerTimothy Zhang was a founding engineer at Acho.
YL
Yukun LiuSoftware Engineerformer
TC
Tab ChaoProduct Managerformer
CL
Crystal LeeData Analystformer

Investors · 6

Eight Roads VenturesreportedMumbai · $5M – $30M

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Goat CapitalreportedSan Francisco

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MAGIC FundreportedLos Angeles · $50K – $5M

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VentureSouqreportedAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Liquid2 Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aden do?
Aden provides infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including hypervisor, persistent memory, and secure virtual environments designed to execute business processes at scale. The platform serves enterprises running autonomous digital labor workflows across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Who founded Aden?
Aden was founded by Vincent Jiang, Timothy Zhang in 2020.
Who are Aden's investors?
Aden's investors include Y Combinator, Eight Roads Ventures, Goat Capital, MAGIC Fund, VentureSouq.
Where is Aden headquartered?
Aden is headquartered in San Francisco, US.