Jinba
YC W26Founded 2024 · 11 employees · Hiring · 15 known investors
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Jinba is a platform for building and deploying enterprise AI workflows in plain language, with built-in compliance controls, security features, and on-premises deployment options. It serves large organizations across industries including banking and biomedical research who need to automate complex business processes with full data control.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Jinba was founded in 2024 by Shoya Matsumori and Takuya Norisugi.


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- What does Jinba do?
- Jinba is a platform for building and deploying enterprise AI workflows in plain language, with built-in compliance controls, security features, and on-premises deployment options. It serves large organizations across industries including banking and biomedical research who need to automate complex business processes with full data control.
- Who founded Jinba?
- Jinba was founded by Shoya Matsumori, Takuya Norisugi in 2024.
- Who are Jinba's investors?
- Jinba's investors include Pioneer, Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, ALLEGIS CAPITAL, Blast.Club, DG Daiwa Ventures, Eight Capital, Founders Factory and 7 more.













