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Warp

Warp

Private
New York City, New YorkAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://www.joinwarp.com/

Last Round

Series A

Jun 18, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$47M

Momentum Score

50 /100

Company Overview

Warp (legal name Poaster Technologies Inc.) is a financial technology company that provides a payroll, compliance, and benefits platform specifically for startups. Founded in 2023 and a graduate of Y Combinator, the company's platform uses AI agents to automate back-office operations such as multi-state tax registrations, payroll processing, and HR tasks, aiming to save founders time and prevent costly compliance errors. The service supports W2 employees and 1099 contractors across all 50 U.S. states, as well as global contractor payments. Headquartered in New York City, Warp is backed by investors including Y Combinator, Sound Ventures, and SV Angel.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

DevOps & Containers, Workflow Automation, NLP & Conversational AI

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Freemium, Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

terminal emulatorAI terminalmodern terminalterminal copilotcommand-line interfaceCLIIDE-like terminaldeveloper toolsRust-based terminalAI command generationteam collaborationfreemium SaaSshared workflowsproduct-led growthPLGagentic development

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Warp Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Warp Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJun 18, 2025
SeedFeb 27, 2023
Early FundingApr 5, 2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Adam Rankin

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Warp Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
NeoEarly Funding
SV AngelSeries A
GVEarly Funding
TIME VenturesEarly Funding
BoxGroupEarly Funding
Abstract VenturesSeed
Sound VenturesSeries A

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  • Mar 1, 2026

    Grew from 9 to 33 employees in four months.

  • Mar 1, 2026

    Trusted by over 1,000 companies.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range40
Year Founded2023
Last FundingJun 18, 2025

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