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TraceRoot.AI
YC S25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 3 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors
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TraceRoot.AI provides an open-source observability and automatic remediation platform for AI agents, enabling developers to capture execution traces and diagnose issues with AI-assisted debugging that incorporates source code and version control context.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareInfrastructureAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)
TraceRoot.AI was founded in 2025 by Xinwei He.
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Xinwei HeFounder and CEOXinwei He holds a degree in computer science from Stanford and has authored publications at major machine learning conferences. He previously worked as a research scientist at Meta and as a founding engineer at Kumo.AI, and has contributed to PyTorch Geometric as a core open-source contributor. He is the founder and CEO of TraceRoot.AI.
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Zecheng Zhang
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Berkeley Frontierlisted by Berkeley FrontierBerkeley
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Imagination Capitallisted by Imagination CapitalNew York · $100K – $150K
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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
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Vision Plus CapitalreportedHangzhou
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- What does TraceRoot.AI do?
- TraceRoot.AI provides an open-source observability and automatic remediation platform for AI agents, enabling developers to capture execution traces and diagnose issues with AI-assisted debugging that incorporates source code and version control context.
- Who founded TraceRoot.AI?
- TraceRoot.AI was founded by Xinwei He in 2025.
- Who are TraceRoot.AI's investors?
- TraceRoot.AI's investors include Berkeley Frontier, Imagination Capital, Y Combinator, Vision Plus Capital.
- Where is TraceRoot.AI headquartered?
- TraceRoot.AI is headquartered in San Francisco, US.