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Corvera

YC W26

San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 4 employees · 16 known investors

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Corvera builds a context layer for AI-native consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands that unifies existing brand data and makes it accessible to AI tools via MCP protocol.

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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)

Corvera was founded in 2025 by Christopher Kong, Dirk Breeuwer, and Matthew Collins.

CKChristopher Kong
Christopher KongCEOChristopher Kong is a co-founder and former CEO of Better Nature, a tempeh brand distributed across European retail. He studied at Oxford University and is now building Corvera, an AI-powered platform for CPG back-office operations.
DBDirk Breeuwer
Dirk BreeuwerCTODirk Breeuwer was an AI Lead at Google, where he led AI initiatives for the Pixel division and built a global marketing data warehouse supporting analytics and optimization. Prior to Google, he held roles at Hugo's (a LATAM last-mile delivery platform acquired by Delivery Hero) developing forecasting and site location models for retail expansion.
MCMatthew Collins
Matthew CollinsFounderPreviously, he held a CPO role at Rosemark, a successor to Rosetta; prior work included AI scenario modeling at a Fortune 500 bank and growing the computer science department at Eton. He holds a degree in electrical and computer engineering from Princeton and competed as a varsity lightweight rower.

Investors · 16

Rebel Fundlisted by Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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20VCreportedLondon · $250K – $5M

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Actia PartnersreportedLondon

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Blast.Clubreported$5.5M

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Capitalize VCreportedChicago · $100K – $200K

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Duke Capital PartnersreportedDurham

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Founders FactoryreportedLondon · $150K – $200K

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OnstagereportedLondon

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OurCrowdreportedJerusalem

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RobinhoodreportedMenlo Park

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Multimodal Ventures

Funding

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$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does Corvera do?
Corvera builds a context layer for AI-native consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands that unifies existing brand data and makes it accessible to AI tools via MCP protocol.
Who founded Corvera?
Corvera was founded by Christopher Kong, Dirk Breeuwer, Matthew Collins in 2025.
Who are Corvera's investors?
Corvera's investors include First Generation Capital, firstminute capital, Rebel Fund, Y Combinator, 20VC, 6 Degrees Capital, Actia Partners, Andreessen Horowitz and 7 more.
How much funding has Corvera raised?
Corvera has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Corvera headquartered?
Corvera is headquartered in San Francisco, US.