No Cap
AcquiredYC W23San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 5 employees · 1 known investors
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An AI agent that provides coaching to startup founders while also making investment decisions in their companies.
Also known as Carbon Science · Carbon Search · Intently · Socap.ai
AI & Machine LearningFintechArtificial IntelligenceInvestingFundraisingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W23)
No Cap was founded in 2023 by Slava Solonitsyn, Mika Melchanka, and Dmitry Starodubtsev.
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Slava Solonitsynin𝕏Non-exec Chairman & Co-founder2024–2025Slava Solonitsyn attended Y Combinator twice, first with Mighty Buildings in Winter 2018 and subsequently with No Cap in Winter 2023. He has also worked as an angel investor.
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Mika MelchankainFounderMika Melchanka has worked across multiple ventures and focuses on technological applications in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and IoT within traditional business and sustainability sectors.
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Dmitry Starodubtsevin𝕏Co-Founder2023–2026Dmitry Starodubtsev previously founded MightyBuildings (YC W18) and co-founded NoCap/Intently (YC W23). He works as an entrepreneur and angel investor focused on science, AI, and deep-tech sectors.
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5 people who came through No Cap went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does No Cap do?
- An AI agent that provides coaching to startup founders while also making investment decisions in their companies.
- Who founded No Cap?
- No Cap was founded by Slava Solonitsyn, Mika Melchanka, Dmitry Starodubtsev in 2023.
- Who are No Cap's investors?
- No Cap's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is No Cap headquartered?
- No Cap is headquartered in San Francisco, US.