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Marker

YC S26

San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 3 employees · 7 known investors

Find your way into Marker

12,769 people in our graph share verified history with the Marker team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Scott Davisunlockedknows David Pastewka · together at University of California, Berkeley (overlapped)
knows the team · via Gap Inc.
×6knows the team · via Y Combinator
×2knows the team · via University of California, Berkeley
×2knows the team · via University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

Marker embeds with client companies to build custom AI agents on its Marker Command Center platform, aiming to move organizations toward AI-native operations. It targets enterprises pursuing AI transformation, designing agents that fit into the spreadsheets, reports, and workflows teams already use.

Also known as Widari · Widari Inc.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIB2BWorkflow AutomationUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S26)

Marker was founded in 2026 by Richard Berwick, Will Drevno, and David Pastewka.

RBRichard Berwick
Richard BerwickinFounderCo-founder of Marker who studied business at UC Berkeley and previously co-founded Drapr (S20), which was acquired by Gap Inc., and Twindom, which was also acquired.
WDWill Drevno
Will Drevnoin𝕏FounderCo-founder of Marker who previously co-founded Drapr (acquired by Gap Inc.) and Twindom (acquired). He studied engineering at UC Berkeley.
DPDavid Pastewka
David PastewkainFounderCo-founder of Marker who previously co-founded Drapr (S20), which was acquired by Gap Inc. Studied Business and Computer Science at UC Berkeley.

Investors · 7

Y Combinator✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $500K
Vela PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $500K
BetaworksreportedNew York · $250K – $750K
Index Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
LocalGlobereported · 2 sourcesLondon
OtherwisereportedMill Valley
Radical VenturesreportedToronto · $1M – $25M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$13M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Marker went on to found or lead other companies.

David PastewkaFounderFounded DraprRichard BerwickFounderFounded DraprWill DrevnoFounderFounded Drapr

In the news

Marker: AI-native consultancy rebuilding businesses with AI agentsycombinator.com · Aug 2026AI startup Marker raises £10m led by Index Ventures with LocalGlobestartupmag.co.uk · Jul 2026Marker Raises $13 Million Seed Funding To Build An AI‑Native Word Processorpulse2.com · Jul 2026Marker Learning Raises $15M in Series A Fundingfinsmes.com · Feb 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Marker do?
Marker embeds with client companies to build custom AI agents on its Marker Command Center platform, aiming to move organizations toward AI-native operations. It targets enterprises pursuing AI transformation, designing agents that fit into the spreadsheets, reports, and workflows teams already use.
Who founded Marker?
Marker was founded by Richard Berwick, Will Drevno, David Pastewka in 2026.
Who are Marker's investors?
Marker's investors include Y Combinator, Vela Partners, Betaworks, Index Ventures, LocalGlobe, Otherwise, Radical Ventures.
How much funding has Marker raised?
Marker has disclosed $13M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Marker headquartered?
Marker is headquartered in San Francisco, US.