Mesmer
YC X25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 7 employees · 6 known investors
Mesmer builds an operating system for engineering teams that uses AI and ground-truth data from code and tickets to provide visibility into engineering work and automate management tasks. The product serves engineering leaders and CTOs seeking to understand organizational productivity, identify bottlenecks, and capture AI-related productivity gains.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSArtificial IntelligenceProductivityTeam CollaborationAIGermanyEurope
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (X25)
Mesmer was founded in 2025 by João de Paula, Sergio Oliveira Bergmann, and Lucas Silva.
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João de Paulain𝕏FounderHe previously co-founded Origin Financial and Glio, and has background in product leadership and engineering.
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Sergio Oliveira Bergmannin𝕏FounderHe brings over 15 years of engineering leadership experience from fintech and digital banking sectors.
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Lucas SilvainFounderHe previously cofounded Qual Farmácia in 2018 and served as Director of Engineering at Origin Financial, with 18 years of engineering leadership experience.
Investors · 6
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- What does Mesmer do?
- Mesmer builds an operating system for engineering teams that uses AI and ground-truth data from code and tickets to provide visibility into engineering work and automate management tasks. The product serves engineering leaders and CTOs seeking to understand organizational productivity, identify bottlenecks, and capture AI-related productivity gains.
- Who founded Mesmer?
- Mesmer was founded by João de Paula, Sergio Oliveira Bergmann, Lucas Silva in 2025.
- Who are Mesmer's investors?
- Mesmer's investors include Imagination Capital, KAYA, Y Combinator, 468 Capital, Intel Capital, True Ventures.
- Where is Mesmer headquartered?
- Mesmer is headquartered in San Francisco, US.