Multiplier
YC X26San Francisco, US Β· Founded 2026 Β· 3 employees Β· 2 known investors
WithAI provides an AI platform called Multiplier that helps asset managers and investment firms automate research and decision-making by leveraging frontier AI agents that operate securely on clients' own cloud infrastructure. The platform integrates with existing workflows, consolidates disparate data sources, and enables analysts to spend more time on insight generation rather than information gathering.
Also known as WithAI
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechArtificial IntelligenceProductivityInvestingStocksUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadershipΒ· Y Combinator alumni (X26)
Multiplier was founded in 2026 by Ian McInnis, Benjamin Finch, and Ben Finch.
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Ian McInnisinπCo-FounderIan McInnis studied mathematics at Princeton and worked as an investor and systems builder focused on large language models at Bridgewater Associates. He has background in classical acting and has published research work.
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Benjamin FinchinπCo-FounderBenjamin Finch was a founding researcher and chief of staff at Sentient, where he worked on prompt security and multi-agent coordination. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Princeton.
Investors Β· 2
Competitors Β· 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Multiplier do?
- WithAI provides an AI platform called Multiplier that helps asset managers and investment firms automate research and decision-making by leveraging frontier AI agents that operate securely on clients' own cloud infrastructure. The platform integrates with existing workflows, consolidates disparate data sources, and enables analysts to spend more time on insight generation rather than information gathering.
- Who founded Multiplier?
- Multiplier was founded by Ian McInnis, Benjamin Finch, Ben Finch in 2026.
- Who are Multiplier's investors?
- Multiplier's investors include GoAhead Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is Multiplier headquartered?
- Multiplier is headquartered in San Francisco, US.


