Midship
AcquiredYC S24San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 3 employees · 3 known investors
Midship provides AI agents to augment audit professionals, offering transparency into AI work performance and integration with existing audit technology stacks.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S24)
Midship was founded in 2024 by Kieran Taylor, Aahel Iyer, and Max Maio.
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Kieran Taylorin𝕏Co-Founder / CEOKieran Taylor previously worked at Deloitte, Amazon, and Instacart. He is a co-founder of Midship, an AI platform for SOX testing.
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Aahel Iyerin𝕏Co-FounderAahel Iyer led UX teams at Lyft, Faire, and Dashworks across compliance, finance, and generative AI products. He is co-founder of Midship, an AI platform for SOX testing.
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
- $4.2MSeedJan 2026 · 2 sources
Costanoa Ventures (lead), Seguin Ventures
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Competitors · 2
by search overlapLeadIQ4 shared keywordsLeadIQ offers a company search tool that provides B2B company profiles with data such as revenue, employee count, funding, and contact information to help sales teams find decision makers and build pipeline.
Airship AI Holdings3 shared keywordsAirship AI provides an AI intelligence layer that adds real-time video analytics, autonomous robotic patrol, and agentic security operations on top of existing video management systems from vendors like Genetec, Milestone, and Avigilon. It serves federal agencies and commercial enterprises in the physical security and surveillance market.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Midship do?
- Midship provides AI agents to augment audit professionals, offering transparency into AI work performance and integration with existing audit technology stacks.
- Who founded Midship?
- Midship was founded by Kieran Taylor, Aahel Iyer, Max Maio in 2024.
- Who are Midship's investors?
- Midship's investors include Y Combinator, Costanoa Ventures, Seguin Ventures.
- How much funding has Midship raised?
- Midship has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Midship headquartered?
- Midship is headquartered in San Francisco, US.