Sona8
YC F26San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 4 employees · 1 known investors
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Sona8 provides a voice agent that interviews a company's employees about how their work is done, generating process maps and lists of reported problems by site and team, then follows up after each rollout to track what changed. It is used by consulting firms and corporate transformation and development teams to gather input and guide the execution of strategic change initiatives.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSHR TechAIConversational AIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F26)
Sona8 was founded in 2026 by Anton Hantel, Madeleine Malmsten, and Thilo Tamme.
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Anton Hantelin𝕏Founder/CEOFounder and CEO of Sona8, previously a consultant at BCG. He left an MBA program at MIT to work on Sona8.
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Thilo TammeinFounder/CPOHe previously worked as a Project Lead at BCG X and as an AI researcher at TUM focused on conversational agentic AI.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Sona8 do?
- Sona8 provides a voice agent that interviews a company's employees about how their work is done, generating process maps and lists of reported problems by site and team, then follows up after each rollout to track what changed. It is used by consulting firms and corporate transformation and development teams to gather input and guide the execution of strategic change initiatives.
- Who founded Sona8?
- Sona8 was founded by Anton Hantel, Madeleine Malmsten, Thilo Tamme in 2026.
- Who are Sona8's investors?
- Sona8's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Sona8 headquartered?
- Sona8 is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

