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Nine Fives

YC X26

San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors

Nine Fives develops RF (radio frequency) test equipment for hardware engineers. The company focuses on delivering simple, easy-to-use testing equipment backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee and 2-year warranty.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (X26)

Nine Fives was founded in 2025 by Noah Levy and Andrew Kurtz.

NLNoah Levy
Noah LevyinFounderNoah Levy previously worked at SpaceX on RF and communications hardware, including phased array antenna systems and transceiver design for Starship and Dragon 2 spacecraft, as well as radar altimeter development for Falcon 9.
AKAndrew Kurtz
Andrew KurtzinFounderAndrew Kurtz worked for nine years as a mechanical engineer on aerospace products before founding Nine Fives, a test equipment company.

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What does Nine Fives do?
Nine Fives develops RF (radio frequency) test equipment for hardware engineers. The company focuses on delivering simple, easy-to-use testing equipment backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee and 2-year warranty.
Who founded Nine Fives?
Nine Fives was founded by Noah Levy, Andrew Kurtz in 2025.
Who are Nine Fives's investors?
Nine Fives's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Nine Fives headquartered?
Nine Fives is headquartered in San Francisco, US.