Sparkles
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 1 employees · Hiring · 3 known investors
Sparkles provides a platform for teams to run AI coding agents that connect to GitHub repositories and generate pull requests. The service integrates with 3,000+ tools including Slack, Linear, and Jira, allowing teams to automate code changes through multiple agent options in isolated cloud sandboxes.
Also known as Flics · Litmus
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Sparkles was founded in 2025 by Ai Daniil Bekirov.
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Ai Daniil Bekirovin𝕏Founder · CEODaniil Bekirov dropped out of University College London to start Sparkles. He previously worked at Iterate.com, a startup founded by a former Monzo CTO, and at StructuredAI.
Investors · 3
The YC application· Winter 2026 batch
Sparkles (YC W26) Launch video ✨
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Competitors · 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Sparkles do?
- Sparkles provides a platform for teams to run AI coding agents that connect to GitHub repositories and generate pull requests. The service integrates with 3,000+ tools including Slack, Linear, and Jira, allowing teams to automate code changes through multiple agent options in isolated cloud sandboxes.
- Who founded Sparkles?
- Sparkles was founded by Ai Daniil Bekirov in 2025.
- Who are Sparkles's investors?
- Sparkles's investors include Moonfire Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is Sparkles headquartered?
- Sparkles is headquartered in San Francisco, US.