Maven
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 3 known investors
Maven provides a payments layer that integrates voice AI agents with payment processing, allowing agents to collect card payments via voice or keypad without card data touching the customer's servers. The platform is designed for businesses that conduct phone-based transactions, including restaurants, home services, commerce, and debt collection.
Also known as Lattice
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Maven was founded in 2025 by Brandon Boehme and Wasi Ahmed.
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Brandon Boehmein𝕏FounderBrandon Boehme is the founder of Maven, with prior experience as an engineer at Meta and Amazon. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley.
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Wasi AhmedinCo-FounderWasi Ahmed studied computer science at UC Berkeley and previously worked at Amazon; he is the founder of Maven.
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Maven AGI3 shared keywordsMaven AGI builds enterprise AI agents that automate complex customer-service workflows, connect enterprise systems, and enhance customer touchpoints. It serves enterprises, including publicly traded companies, as an intelligence layer between enterprise data, AI models, and human teams.
MAVEN VENTURES3 shared keywordsMaven is a venture capital firm that invests in and advises early-stage startups. The page is a VC firm site rather than an operating company.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Maven do?
- Maven provides a payments layer that integrates voice AI agents with payment processing, allowing agents to collect card payments via voice or keypad without card data touching the customer's servers. The platform is designed for businesses that conduct phone-based transactions, including restaurants, home services, commerce, and debt collection.
- Who founded Maven?
- Maven was founded by Brandon Boehme, Wasi Ahmed in 2025.
- Who are Maven's investors?
- Maven's investors include General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Harmony Partners.
- Where is Maven headquartered?
- Maven is headquartered in San Francisco, US.