Zatanna — Startup Profile

Turning all software into agent-first APIs

HQ: San Francisco, CA | Founded: 2025 | Employees: 2 | Stage: Seed | Website: https://www.zatanna.ai

About

Zatanna creates APIs for software that does not have any, by reverse engineering back ends of web-based cloud and on-prem software. Replaces brittle browser automations with clean, fast, reliable API endpoints. Handles session management, request sequencing, proxy networks, retries, monitoring, and recovery.

The Take

Zatanna is a B2B startup focused on transforming software into agent-first APIs, leveraging a strong financial model and market positioning.

Key Metrics

• STAGE: Seed
• EMPLOYEES: 2
• FOUNDED: 2025
• HQ: San Francisco, CA
• VALUATION: Undisclosed
• FUNDING (BACKERS): Y Combinator (W26)

Funding Rounds

• Round: Undisclosed (2026)

Key People

• Alex Blackwell — CTO
• Tarun Vedula — CEO
• Rithvik Vanga — Founder

Timeline Highlights

• 2023-10-01: Product Development Begins
• 2023-09-15: Seed Funding Secured
• 2023-09-01: Company Launch

Recent News

• Zatanna Launches Innovative API Solutions (2023-09-01)
• Zatanna Secures Seed Funding (2023-09-15)
• Zatanna's Agent-First API Development (2023-10-01)

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