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    3. Mendral, Inc.

    Mendral, Inc.

    Mendral provides an always-on AI DevOps Engineer that autonomously diagnoses CI failures, fixes flaky tests, and remediates broken pipelines to keep software delivery fast and reliable.

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    At a Glance

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    1Product
    21Tool Views
    7Capabilities
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    San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
    2025Est.
    2Employees
    $500KRaised
    Focus Areas
    CI/CD Tools
    DevOps Infrastructure
    Automated Testing
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    Latest News
    Mendral Joins Y Combinator W26 BatchJan 1, 2026
    The Top 12 DevTech Startups in YC W26Feb 15, 2026
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    • SaaS Companies
    • DevOps Organizations

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    Mendral

    AI DevOps Engineer for GitHub

    CI/CD ToolsDevOps InfraAutomated Testing

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    Latest News

    01/01/2026

    Mendral Joins Y Combinator W26 Batch

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    02/15/2026

    The Top 12 DevTech Startups in YC W26

    svpost.com
    03/10/2026

    Mendral Partners with Blaxel to Power AI DevOps Sandboxes

    blaxel.ai
    01/15/2026

    Mendral Launches AI DevOps Agent to Automate CI Remediation

    ycombinator.com

    Products & Services

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    Mendral AI DevOps Engineer
    2026-01

    An always-on AI agent that monitors CI pipelines, diagnoses failures, fixes flaky tests, and autonomously opens PRs to remediate issues.

    Market Position

    Mendral positions itself as the first autonomous AI DevOps engineer, moving beyond mere monitoring to active remediation and self-improving delivery systems.

    Leadership

    Founders

    SA

    Sam Alba

    Co-founder of Mendral. Previously co-founded Dagger (YC W19). Was the first hire and VP of Engineering at Docker, scaling the team from 3 to over 100 engineers. Ex-Akamai, Zoomorama, and INRIA.

    AL

    Andrea Luzzardi

    Co-founder of Mendral. Previously co-founded Dagger (YC W19). Lead Architect and Engineering Manager at Docker (wrote the first lines of code). Former Software Engineer at Google and Microsoft.

    Executive Team

    SA

    Sam Alba

    Co-Founder

    Expert in scaling engineering teams and DevOps infrastructure; former VP Engineering at Docker.

    AL

    Andrea Luzzardi

    Co-Founder

    Renowned architect in the container and DevOps space; authored Docker's first commit.

    Founding Story

    Founded by early Docker engineers Sam Alba and Andrea Luzzardi, who previously co-founded Dagger (YC W19). The founders leveraged their deep expertise in containerization and DevOps to build an AI-native solution for the persistent problem of CI instability and manual pipeline maintenance.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    Subscription-based (SaaS) with a flat monthly rate tiered by engineering team size.

    Pricing Tiers

    Team (1-10)
    Custom Quote

    Flat monthly rate based on team size; no per-seat or usage caps.

    Growth (11-50)
    Custom Quote

    Flat monthly rate; includes all repositories and pipelines.

    Enterprise (51+)
    Custom Quote

    Full scale support for large engineering organizations.

    Private

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • Engineering Teams
    • SaaS Companies
    • DevOps Organizations
    Use Cases
    • Fixing flaky tests (isolation issues, timeouts)
    • Resolving slow or blocked CI pipelines
    • Unblocking broken main branches caused by repetitive failures
    • Reducing manual investigation time for DevOps and engineering teams
    Notable Customers
    • Technology companies using GitHub-based CI/CD pipelines

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    San Francisco, California
    Founded
    2025
    Entity Type
    Inc.
    Employees
    2
    Total Funding
    $500K+
    Investors
    Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund
    Office Locations
    San Francisco

    Funding History

    Seed$500,000
    2026-01
    Y Combinator

    History & Milestones

    2026-01

    Joined Y Combinator as part of the Winter 2026 (W26) batch.

    2026-01

    Officially launched the Mendral AI DevOps Engineer platform.

    2026-02

    Recognized as one of the top DevTech/B2B startups in the YC W26 batch.

    2025-10

    Mendral, Inc. founded by Sam Alba and Andrea Luzzardi.

    Key Capabilities

    7
    Continuous CI monitoring and log analysis
    Root-cause identification for pipeline failures
    Automatic PR generation with code fixes
    Autonomous merging after verification
    Zero-infrastructure SaaS installation (GitHub App)
    5-minute quick setup

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • GitHub
    • Various CI/CD pipelines
    • Blaxel

    Key Partnerships

    Blaxel (Sandboxed execution)

    Connect

    Website
    mendral.com
    GitHub
    samalba
    X / Twitter
    MendralHQ
    LinkedIn
    mendral

    AI Topics

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    Mendral, Inc. focuses on these topics:

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    Automated Testing(1)
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