Who founded Sublingual?

Sublingual was founded by Matthew Tang, Dylan Bowman.

Who are Sublingual's investors?

Sublingual's investors include Y Combinator.

Where is Sublingual headquartered?

Sublingual is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Sublingual

DefunctYC W25

San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 1 known investors

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A desktop application that tracks team productivity and helps groups maintain focus on product development and delivery.

Also known as Khipu

AI & Machine Learning Developer Tools Enterprise Software Open Source Infrastructure AIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W25)

Matthew Tang Co-Founder and CEOMatthew Tang is co-founder and CEO of Sublingual, which builds a desktop application for tracking team productivity and maintaining focus on product development. He has background in recommendation systems, computer vision, and deep learning theory.

Dylan Bowman FounderDylan Bowman worked on large language model research within defense contracting, focusing on deployment safety.

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Frequently asked questions

What does Sublingual do?: A desktop application that tracks team productivity and helps groups maintain focus on product development and delivery.
Who founded Sublingual?: Sublingual was founded by Matthew Tang, Dylan Bowman.
Who are Sublingual's investors?: Sublingual's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Sublingual headquartered?: Sublingual is headquartered in San Francisco, US.