Metis
AcquiredYC S25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 13 employees · 3 known investors
Metis builds a post-training and continual-learning layer for enterprise agents, enabling autonomous systems to operate reliably on real tools and workflows. Their product Insight uses first-party data to train agents through reinforcement learning, allowing them to improve over time while remaining observable and safe.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)
Metis was founded in 2025 by Aryan Shah, Aayush Sheth, and Marcus Yearwood.
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Aryan ShahinCo-Founder & CEO2025–2026Aryan Shah previously worked at Mercor and is now building Metis.
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Aayush ShethinCo-FounderAayush Sheth is the founder of Metis, which builds post-training and continual-learning infrastructure for enterprise agents.
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Marcus YearwoodinCo-FounderMarcus Yearwood has conducted research in generative modeling and adversarial techniques. He is building Metis, focused on AI and natural language processing applications.
Investors · 3
Competitors · 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Metis do?
- Metis builds a post-training and continual-learning layer for enterprise agents, enabling autonomous systems to operate reliably on real tools and workflows. Their product Insight uses first-party data to train agents through reinforcement learning, allowing them to improve over time while remaining observable and safe.
- Who founded Metis?
- Metis was founded by Aryan Shah, Aayush Sheth, Marcus Yearwood in 2025.
- Who are Metis's investors?
- Metis's investors include Anti, Dorm Room, Y Combinator.
- Where is Metis headquartered?
- Metis is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

