Inspector
To build the AI IDE for front-end development that bridges the gap between design and code, allowing visual edits to reflect instantly in the codebase.
At a Glance
- Front-end Developers
- UI/UX Designers
- Software Engineering Teams
AI Tools by Inspector
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Inspector
Visual Editor for AI Coding Agents
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Latest News
YC F25 Launches Inspector, an AI IDE for Front-end Developers
Inspector Launch: Figma for Claude Code
Released 'Code-First Design Tools' Blog Post detailing the future of frontend development
Products & Services
An AI-powered visual IDE for front-end development that allows developers to edit UI elements directly in the browser and automatically reflect changes in the codebase.
Market Position
Inspector positions itself as a 'Figma for AI agents', focusing on a visual-first workflow that maintains code as the source of truth, unlike no-code tools.
Leadership
Founders
Quentin Romero Lauro
Co-founder and CEO. Previously Software Engineer at Character.AI. Research Assistant at CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute. Director of Technology at Pitt CSC. Research Intern at UC Berkeley EECS.
Michael Klikushin
Co-founder and CTO. Dropped out of Georgia Institute of Technology. Previously Software Engineer Intern at Oracle and Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Research Intern at CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute. Co-founded Bubble Date.
Executive Team
Quentin Romero Lauro
Co-Founder & CEO
Background in HCI from CMU and software engineering at Character.AI.
Michael Klikushin
Co-Founder & CTO
Background in HCI from CMU and software engineering at Oracle and Federal Reserve.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Quentin and Michael met at the Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute. After years of building tools for human-computer interaction, they started Inspector to revolutionize front-end development through AI-assisted visual editing.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Subscription-based SaaS model.
Pricing Tiers
Access to visual editor and AI agent integrations.
Target Markets
- Front-end Developers
- UI/UX Designers
- Software Engineering Teams
- Rapid front-end styling and layout adjustments
- Designers contributing directly to React codebases
- Iterative UI development with AI agents like Claude Code or Cursor
- Early adopters from Y Combinator network
- Individual developers using AI agents