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Gait

DefunctYC F24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 2 employees · 1 known investors

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Gait makes a code editor extension that displays the prompts and conversations behind AI-generated code, and provides usage analytics for developers using AI coding tools.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F24)

Gait was founded in 2024 by Alex Hsia and Kyle Li.

AHAlex Hsia
Alex HsiaCofounder2024–2025Alex Hsia worked as a developer at Jane Street and Mercury, and studied computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. He is now building developer tools focused on integrating AI code generation.
KLKyle Li
Kyle LiCo-Founder2024–2025Kyle Li previously worked as a developer at Jane Street and Stripe, and studied computer science at Columbia University. He is now building tools to facilitate integration between developers and AI code generation systems.
TW
Tobias Worledge
MZ
Michael Zhou

Investors · 1

The YC application· Fall 2024 batch

Alumni Q&A

How did your company get started? (i.e., How did the founders meet? How did you come up with the idea? How did you decide to be a founder?)
The founders met while interning together at Jane Street over the summer.
What is your long-term vision? If you truly succeed, what will be different about the world?
The founders aim to make AI-assisted coding a collaborative, multiplayer activity.

Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Gait do?
Gait makes a code editor extension that displays the prompts and conversations behind AI-generated code, and provides usage analytics for developers using AI coding tools.
Who founded Gait?
Gait was founded by Alex Hsia, Kyle Li in 2024.
Who are Gait's investors?
Gait's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Gait headquartered?
Gait is headquartered in San Francisco, US.