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Embedder

YC S25

San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 6 employees · 1 known investors

Embedder is an AI platform that automates firmware development for embedded systems and hardware, serving semiconductor, IoT, medical device, automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation teams. The platform reads datasheets, writes and tests firmware, and diagnoses hardware issues to accelerate product development cycles.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareArtificial IntelligenceB2BUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)

Embedder was founded in 2025 by Ethan Gibbs and Bob Wei.

EGEthan Gibbs
Ethan Gibbsin𝕏Co-founder · Chief Executive OfficerEthan Gibbs is a co-founder and CEO of Embedder and attended the University of Michigan.
BWBob Wei
Bob Weiin𝕏Co-Founder & CTOBob Wei is co-founder and CTO at Embedder, a Y Combinator S25 company. He attended the University of Michigan.

Investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Competitors · 1

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Softeq6 shared keywordsSofteq Development is a technical software development company founded in 1997, providing firmware, hardware, embedded, mobile, and web engineering as well as complex IoT and AI systems for enterprise clients. It offers software outsourcing and product engineering services and also operates the Softeq Venture Fund.

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In the news

Start-Up Profile: Embedderepdtonthenet.net · May 2026Meet the Embedder AI Firmware Engineer – EEJournaleejournal.com · Apr 2026Embedder v0.3.1 nominated for embedded award 2026 as AI firmware platform moves into productionfinance.yahoo.com · Mar 2026The Most Promising Startups To Watch From YC Summer 2025 Batchforbes.com · Sep 2025Embedder – Cursor for Embeddedycombinator.com · Jul 2025

Frequently asked questions

What does Embedder do?
Embedder is an AI platform that automates firmware development for embedded systems and hardware, serving semiconductor, IoT, medical device, automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation teams. The platform reads datasheets, writes and tests firmware, and diagnoses hardware issues to accelerate product development cycles.
Who founded Embedder?
Embedder was founded by Ethan Gibbs, Bob Wei in 2025.
Who are Embedder's investors?
Embedder's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Embedder headquartered?
Embedder is headquartered in San Francisco, US.