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Leaping

YC W24

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

Leaping identifies the underlying causes of software bugs and automatically generates code fixes that have been tested, helping companies reduce the cost and customer impact of defects.

Also known as Terse

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareAI AssistantUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Leaping was founded in 2024 by Adrien Philardeau.

APAdrien Philardeau
Adrien PhilardeauinCo-Founder2023–2026Adrien Philardeau is co-founder of Leaping, which develops software for identifying bug causes and generating tested code fixes.

Investors · 2

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Nexus Venture PartnersreportedPort Louis, Port Louis · $500K – $10M

In the news

Leaping Lemur Media Partners With Lemur Conservation Foundationeinpresswire.com · Jul 2026Leaping AI Raised $4.7 Million in Silicon Valley, Struggled in Germany - Business Insiderbusinessinsider.com · Aug 2025Leaping AI Raises $4.7M Seed Funding for Advanced Voice AI Automation | SignalBasetrysignalbase.com · Aug 2025Food Tech Startup Leaping Caravan Raises $150K In Seed Funding - Inc42 Mediainc42.com · Oct 2015

Frequently asked questions

What does Leaping do?
Leaping identifies the underlying causes of software bugs and automatically generates code fixes that have been tested, helping companies reduce the cost and customer impact of defects.
Who founded Leaping?
Leaping was founded by Adrien Philardeau in 2024.
Who are Leaping's investors?
Leaping's investors include Y Combinator, Nexus Venture Partners.
Where is Leaping headquartered?
Leaping is headquartered in San Francisco, US.