Arcane
AcquiredYC W24New York City, US · Founded 2023 · 2 employees · 2 known investors
This is the personal website of Rohan Mehta, a software engineer at OpenAI who previously founded a YC-backed startup and worked at Meta; it is not a company website. He created Subway Time, an app for the NYC Subway.
Also known as Arcane AI · Summoner AI
AI & Machine LearningConsumerArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
Arcane was founded in 2023 by Rohan Mehta and Lucas Switzer.
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Rohan Mehtain𝕏FounderRohan Mehta is a software engineer who previously founded Arcane and spent nearly nine years at Meta. He is currently based in New York.
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Lucas SwitzerinFounderHe previously worked at Meta on augmented reality glasses and generative AI projects.
Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$5M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023
- $5MSeed FundingDec 2023 · 4 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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- What does Arcane do?
- This is the personal website of Rohan Mehta, a software engineer at OpenAI who previously founded a YC-backed startup and worked at Meta; it is not a company website. He created Subway Time, an app for the NYC Subway.
- Who founded Arcane?
- Arcane was founded by Rohan Mehta, Lucas Switzer in 2023.
- Who are Arcane's investors?
- Arcane's investors include Y Combinator, Accel.
- How much funding has Arcane raised?
- Arcane has disclosed $5M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Arcane headquartered?
- Arcane is headquartered in New York City, US.