# Openlayer

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/openlayer

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.openlayer.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series A (May 14, 2025)
- Investors on record: 11

## About

Founded in 2021 by Gabriel Bayomi (CEO), Rishab Ramanathan (CTO), and Vikas Nair, and based in California, US, Unbox Inc. trading under the name Openlayer, operates as a software platform that provides its customers with machine learning testing services for managing their sites' data and workspace. The company provides a software platform with features that track and version models, reveal errors, and assist developers in making decisions about data collection and model re-training. The business’s platform assists programmers in creating tabular classification and regression models across a variety of tasks and provides vital insights into the behavior of the model to aid in decision-making. Additionally, the business's NLP is a comprehensive platform for creating text classification models in various languages. In May 2025, Openlayer raised USD 14.5 million in series A funding led by Race Capital, with participation from KPN Ventures, NXTP Ventures, Mindset Ventures, Quiet Capital, and Y Combinator. The company intends to use the May 2025 funding to enterprise feature expansion and market scaling.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 14, 2025, $15M — Y Combinator, Wayra, NXTP Ventures, KPN Ventures, Mindset Ventures, Quiet Capital, Race Capital
- Seed, Apr 27, 2023, $4.8M — Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Ventures, Picus Capital, Hack VC, Quiet Capital, Mantis

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed, Series A
- Liquid 2 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/liquid-2-ventures) — Seed
- Picus Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/picus-capital) — Seed
- Hack VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hack-vc) — Seed
- Quiet Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quiet-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Mantis (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mantis) — Seed
- Wayra (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wayra) — Series A
- NXTP Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nxtp-ventures) — Series A
- KPN Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kpn-ventures) — Series A
- Mindset Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mindset-ventures) — Series A
- Race Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/race-capital) — Series A