Company Launch Tracker #13
Ex-Stripe GM builds agentic software for intractable business problems, RunPod CRO builds observability layer for multi-agent systems, & Ex-Intel Labs scientist builds AI platform to transform hiring
Company Launch Tracker is a real-time feed for investors, founders, and tech enthusiasts who want to spot startups the moment they launch. We leverage the technology built at Gravity to track billions of data points and surface company debuts the instant they happen. These signals include founder “I’m excited to announce…” posts, company filings, job changes, product hunt launches, and early press mentions—all stitched together into a single stream of what’s new.
In this issue of the Company Launch Tracker, here is what we will uncover:
Ex-Stripe + Google exec builds agentic software for business’s hardest problems
Ex-RunPod CRO launches observability layer for multi-agent systems
Ex-Intel Labs scientist builds AI platform to transform hiring
Ex-Belkin and Bose exec redefines homeownership with AI-powered financial OS
And more…
Here’s the rundown of new company activity… 🚀🚀🚀
🚀Recent Company Launches
Early visibility into the launches most people won’t hear about until months later.
Alex Vogenthaler - Co-Founder & CEO at Grounded Agents
FounderDNA: Former FAANG
Prior Experience: Ex-GM for Payments, Connect, Global and Consumer at Stripe, ex-Director of Product Management at Google, ex-Techstars Mentor
Grounded Agents develops agentic software that solves previously intractable problems in business.
HQ: Denver, Colorado, United States
Industry: Software Development | Team Size: 4
Jeffrey Jewett - Co-Founder & CEO at Agentflare
FounderDNA: Masters Degree
Prior Experience: Ex-Chief Revenue Officer at RunPod, ex-VP, Customer Acquisition & Product Led Growth at IONIC (acquired by OutSystems), ex-Global VP, Revenue Operations at Impact, ex-Sr Director at Procore Technologies
Agentflare delivers protocol-level observability for tool servers, making agent reasoning transparent, measuring performance, and validating compliance so teams can debug and monitor multi-agent systems with confidence.
HQ: United States
Industry: Software Development | Team Size: 4
Narek Asadorian - Co-Founder & CEO at Hylo
FounderDNA: Masters Degree, Top 10 University
Prior Experience: Ex-R&D lead for Web3 at SAP, ex-Principal Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, ex-Data Engineer at JUST, ex-Technical Data Analyst at Intuit
Hylo builds category-defining products in decentralized finance.
HQ: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industry: Blockchain Services
David Troha - Chief Executive Officer at ChaosTrack
Prior Experience: Ex-Chief Revenue Officer at Silent Push and AdvIntel, ex-SVP of Sales at Hubble Technology (acquired by NetSPI), ex-VP of Sales at Polarity (acquired by ThreatConnect
ChaosTrack’s AI-driven platform makes cybersecurity training accessible, efficient, and cost-effective, offering significant time and cost savings while ensuring comprehensive company-wide participation.
HQ: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industry: Computer and Network Security | Team Size: 10
Hanoz Gandhi - Chief Executive Officer at Dwellin
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Masters Degree, Top 10 University
Prior Experience: Ex-Chief Analytics Officer at BDS Connected Solutions, ex-COO at Creative Channel Services, ex-VP, Products at Belkin, ex-VP at Citi, ex-General Manager at Bose
Dwellin is redefining homeownership with an AI-powered financial OS that transforms every mortgage payment and home expense into rewards—predicting needs, managing maintenance, and unlocking the home as a growing financial asset.
HQ: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Industry: Financial Services | Team Size: 3
Rishabh Singh - Co-Founder & CTO at SortingHat
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Technical Founder
Prior Experience: Ex-CEO/CTO at Unproject, ex-EIR at EF, Founding 3D Research Engineer at Preimage, ex-Research Scientist at Intel Labs
SortingHat is transforming the hiring experience with an intelligent, AI-powered platform designed to simplify recruitment, eliminate inefficiencies, and deliver exceptional hiring outcomes.
HQ: San Francisco, California, United States
Industry: Technology, Information and Internet | Team Size: 8
Natalia Zak - Co-Founder at Reason8
FounderDNA: Former FAANG, Masters Degree
Prior Experience: Ex-Data Analytics & Insights at Google, ex-Initiative Operations Leader at Proctor & Gamble, ex-Bain
Reason8 is a full-stack AI company automating consumer research with autonomous interview agents.
HQ: Poland
Industry: Technology, Information and Internet | Team Size: 3
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