About
Alan Wells is founder and CEO of Rocketable. He has over a decade of experience building AI/ML products across autonomous vehicles, working at Cruise on robotaxis and at Uber on self-driving trucks and driver-assistance systems, as well as at Tule (YC S14) on agricultural automation. He holds a degree in design, codes, and has co-authored five patents on AI systems for task automation.
Alan Wells @alanwells
@RocketableInc We might be wrong. But if we're right, you'll have built the infrastructure that runs a new kind of company. This is the highest-leverage engineering work that exists right now. That's the trade. Interested? Apply here: https://t.co/VCZe4EYTav
Dec 2, 2025 Β· β₯ 8
Alan Wells @alanwells
@RocketableInc I'm making the bet that AI capabilities will continue accelerating. That autonomous systems will outperform human-operated ones. That the companies who figure this out first will have a compounding advantage.
Dec 2, 2025 Β· β₯ 7
Alan Wells @alanwells
I'm hiring a founding engineer to build fully automated software companies with me at @RocketableInc. This sounds crazy to most people, but the trajectory is obvious if you're paying attention. Within a few years, the question won't be "can AI run a software company?" It will be https://t.co/JHk4eGwTqe
Dec 2, 2025 Β· β₯ 66 Β· β 18
Founder at RocketableYC W25
Intro paths
Alan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Rocketable's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Alan can intro founders to Rocketable's investors below.