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YC S24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 8 employees · Hiring · 10 known investors

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Conductor builds an interface for managing and working with AI systems. The company was founded in summer 2024 by former infrastructure and growth leaders.

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AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSArtificial IntelligenceUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S24)

Conductor was founded in 2024 by Charlie Holtz and Jackson de Campos.

CHCharlie Holtz
Charlie HoltzCEOHe previously led growth at Replicate and worked as a quantitative developer at Point72. He studied cognitive neuroscience at Brown University.
JDJackson de Campos
Jackson de CamposFounderJackson de Campos is the founder of Conductor, which provides an interface for managing AI systems.
BF
Benjamin FichterFounder
ES
Eric SchwartzFounder
JC
Jared CohenFounder
SB
Seth BesmertnikFounder
ZL
Zachary LongFounder
SL
Sam LehmanFounding Ops
OM
Omid MogasemiFounding Engineerformer
SH
Spence HoffmanRecruiterformer

Investors · 10

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Abstract VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $750K

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Batch Venturesreported

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Blue Cloud VenturesreportedNew York · $5M – $30M

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Bregal SagemountreportedNew York

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FirstMark CapitalreportedNew York · $500K – $8M

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Spark CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $25M

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TechstarsreportedBoulder · $220K

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Spark

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$194M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2021–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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In the news

Conductor’s Series A | Conductor Blogconductor.build · Mar 2026Conductor — Run a bunch of Claude Codes in parallelycombinator.com · Aug 2025Melty: Open source AI code editor for 10x engineersycombinator.com · Sep 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Conductor do?
Conductor builds an interface for managing and working with AI systems. The company was founded in summer 2024 by former infrastructure and growth leaders.
Who founded Conductor?
Conductor was founded by Charlie Holtz, Jackson de Campos in 2024.
Who are Conductor's investors?
Conductor's investors include Matrix, Y Combinator, Abstract Ventures, Batch Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Bregal Sagemount, FirstMark Capital, Spark Capital and 1 more.
How much funding has Conductor raised?
Conductor has disclosed $194M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Conductor headquartered?
Conductor is headquartered in San Francisco, US.