Gini
YC S26San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 3 employees · 2 known investors
Gini is a cloud-based AI agent that works inside team chat tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams, running sandboxed automations scoped to connected tools and permissions. It also maintains a self-updating company wiki sourced from chat threads, offering to take over recurring tasks for teams.
Also known as Gini Agent
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSAIOpsArtificial IntelligenceB2BWorkflow AutomationUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S26)
Gini was founded in 2026 by Tony Kam and Shelden Shi.
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Shelden ShiinCo-Founder / CTOCo-founder and CTO of Gini, who previously founded Lilac Labs (YC S24) and studied computer science and cognitive science at UC Berkeley.
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2 people who came through Gini went on to found or lead other companies.
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- What does Gini do?
- Gini is a cloud-based AI agent that works inside team chat tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams, running sandboxed automations scoped to connected tools and permissions. It also maintains a self-updating company wiki sourced from chat threads, offering to take over recurring tasks for teams.
- Who founded Gini?
- Gini was founded by Tony Kam, Shelden Shi in 2026.
- Who are Gini's investors?
- Gini's investors include Y Combinator, Vectr Ventures.
- Where is Gini headquartered?
- Gini is headquartered in San Francisco, US.