Corvera
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 4 employees · 7 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.
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Christopher Kongin𝕏FounderChristopher 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.
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Dirk BreeuwerinFounderDirk 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.
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Matthew Collinsin𝕏FounderPreviously, 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 · 7
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
20VCreported · 2 sourcesLondon · $250K – $5M
6 Degrees CapitalreportedLondon · $1.1M – $5.4M
Duke Capital PartnersreportedDurham
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firstminute capitalreportedLondon · $1.3M – $3.8M
Rebel Fundreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Also in the syndicate · 1
Multimodal Ventures
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
- $4.2MSeedMay 2026 · 4 sources
6 Degrees Capital (lead), 20VC, Duke Capital Partners, Firstminute Capital, Multimodal Ventures, Rebel Fund, Y Combinator
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Competitors · 3
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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 Y Combinator, 20VC, 6 Degrees Capital, Duke Capital Partners, firstminute capital, Rebel Fund.
- 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.