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Palo Alto, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 21 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors

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Catio (Archie AI) provides an "Architecture IDE" that turns business goals and constraints into system-aligned architecture decisions, plans, and execution-ready specs, grounded in a team's live system. It helps software and infrastructure engineering teams make modernization and design decisions, detect architecture drift, and keep systems aligned as they evolve.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Founders & leadership

Catio was founded in 2022 by Boris Bogatin, Toufic Boubez, Victor Kazakov, Iman Makaremi, and Amit Saurav.

BBBoris Bogatin
Boris BogatinCo-Founder & CEOBoris Bogatin studied engineering and business at Penn's M&T program and holds 15 patents. He has experience building and investing in hard-tech companies focused on cloud, AI, and enterprise software.
TBToufic Boubez
Toufic BoubezCo-Founder and CTO2023–2026Toufic Boubez is a technology executive with multiple founding and leadership roles spanning enterprise software and infrastructure. He holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Rutgers University and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from McGill University; he previously founded or led engineering at Layer 7 Technologies (acquired by Computer Associates), Metafor Software (acquired by Splunk), and Saffron Technology (acquired by Intel), and served as VP Engineering at Splunk leading AI/ML teams before co-founding Catio.
VKVictor Kazakov
Victor KazakovCo-Founding Lead Engineer
IMIman Makaremi
Iman MakaremiCo-founding Lead of AI
ASAmit Saurav
Amit SauravCo-Founding Lead Engineer2023–2024Amit Saurav was a Staff Software Engineer at Maven Clinic leading messaging backend development and AI tools integration, and previously held engineering roles at Snap (messaging infrastructure), Amazon (high-traffic systems and ads), and Borderless (network observability). He is co-founding lead engineer at Catio, an architecture IDE platform for system design and modernization.

Board

RRRaju Rishi
Raju RishiBoard MemberGeneral Partner at RRE Ventures

Investors · 11

Celero Ventures Ltd.listed by Celero Ventures Ltd.St Helier

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Eniac Ventureslisted by Eniac VenturesNew York City · $1.2M

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RRE Ventureslisted by RRE VenturesNew York · $5M – $15M

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Vermilion Cliffs Ventureslisted by Vermilion Cliffs VenturesNew York · $200K – $500Kvia Ashley Smith · inferred

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Ludlow VenturesreportedOak Park · $50K – $1M

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Pender VenturesreportedVancouver

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RTP GlobalreportedNew York · $1M – $15M

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Silicon BadiareportedNew York · $250K

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Also in the syndicate · 2

Celero VenturesJefferies Family Office

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$7.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2023–2025

▶$4.1MraisedDec 2023 · 19 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Boris BogatinExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Raju RishiDirector
Offering amount
$4.1M
Amount sold
$4.1M
First sale
Nov 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Catio do?
Catio (Archie AI) provides an "Architecture IDE" that turns business goals and constraints into system-aligned architecture decisions, plans, and execution-ready specs, grounded in a team's live system. It helps software and infrastructure engineering teams make modernization and design decisions, detect architecture drift, and keep systems aligned as they evolve.
Who founded Catio?
Catio was founded by Boris Bogatin, Toufic Boubez, Victor Kazakov, Iman Makaremi, Amit Saurav in 2022.
Who are Catio's investors?
Catio's investors include Alumni Ventures, Celero Ventures Ltd., Eniac Ventures, RRE Ventures, Vermilion Cliffs Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, Pender Ventures, RTP Global and 1 more.
How much funding has Catio raised?
Catio has disclosed $7.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Catio headquartered?
Catio is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.