Serial
DefunctYC W23San Francisco, US Β· Founded 2023 Β· 2 employees Β· 1 known investors
Serial provides software that connects to production line data sources, allowing manufacturing teams to diagnose operational problems and identify their causes through query-based analysis. The platform serves engineering and operations departments at manufacturers seeking to reduce defects and associated financial losses.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAnalyticsManufacturingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadershipΒ· Y Combinator alumni (W23)
Serial was founded in 2023 by Tak Alguire and Devon Copeland.
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Tak AlguireinπCo-Founder & CEO2022β2024He spent five years in manufacturing operations roles at Apple, North, and Fleetcarma, where he worked on deploying data infrastructure for hardware products including iPhones and Apple Watches.
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Devon CopelandinπFounderHe has over five years of hardware engineering experience at Apple, Tesla, and Aeryon Labs, including work on Apple Watch Ultra and Tesla Model 3 development.
Investors Β· 1
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Series A Funding: How to Raise It & What VCs Wantstartupproject.org Β· Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Serial do?
- Serial provides software that connects to production line data sources, allowing manufacturing teams to diagnose operational problems and identify their causes through query-based analysis. The platform serves engineering and operations departments at manufacturers seeking to reduce defects and associated financial losses.
- Who founded Serial?
- Serial was founded by Tak Alguire, Devon Copeland in 2023.
- Who are Serial's investors?
- Serial's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Serial headquartered?
- Serial is headquartered in San Francisco, US.