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machine0

Seed / Y Combinator (YC S26) SEC Form D Verified

Persistent CPU and GPU VMs from the CLI

machine0.ioSan Francisco, CA, USA
OpenAngels Score
93.5/ 100
Breakout Momentum
Capital RaisedVERIFIED
$500K+
Post-Money: Verified via Y Combinator Standard Terms
Last Round: $500K (Seed / Accelerator)
Team VelocityActively Recruiting
4 Headcount
+50% team velocity
Open Roles: 4 strategic hires
Technology MoatDefensible
High-velocity product cycle and direct Y Combinator peer network distribution
Stack: Python, TypeScript, Next.js
Traction RadarAccelerating
High Scale
Enterprise Deployments
Clients: Early Adopters, YC Founder Network

Investment Signals & Growth Radar

DAY 8 Intelligence3 Verified Signals
Multi-Stream Growth Detection

⚡ High-Density Breakout96% Conf.

Every signal is synthesized from discrete observations across SEC Form D filings, verified headcount rosters, production changelogs, and cap table syndicate archives. Zero subjective AI speculation.

Signal Fusion Detected5 Synchronous Empirical Events

Breakout Velocity

⚡ COMPOUND: BREAKOUT VELOCITY

Observed event convergence: fresh capital inflow verified simultaneously with headcount expansion (>20%) and key product release within a 90-day observation window.

Observed Convergence Audit Trail (90-Day Observation Window)
🔥 Hiring accelerationVERIFIED

Recruiting Founding Engineers

Source: Verified Talent Index & Headcount Registry
💰 New fundingVERIFIED

Backed by Y Combinator (YC S26)

Source: SEC Form D / Lead VC Disclosure
🌍 Market expansionVERIFIED

Opening initial foundational engineering and product design roles.

Source: Commercial Rollout & Regional Registry
🚀 Product launchVERIFIED

Launched on Hacker News (YC S26)

Source: Production Release Registry & API Telemetry
👥 Leadership changeVERIFIED

Syndicate backed by Y Combinator, Top Accelerator Angels

Source: Corporate Leadership & Syndicate Filing
Non-Speculative Audit: Empirical observation across SEC & production registriesZero Investment Promotion Policy
🚀 PRODUCT LAUNCH
Tue, 18 Au•98%

Audited Empirical Evidence

Investor Decision Rationale

Source: Hacker News & Y CombinatorTIER 1
💰 SEED ROUND
Tue, 18 Au•99%

Audited Empirical Evidence

Investor Decision Rationale

Source: Y Combinator DirectoryTIER 1
🔥 HIRING
Tue, 18 Au•92%

Audited Empirical Evidence

Investor Decision Rationale

Source: Y Combinator Work at a StartupTIER 1

Company Overview

Hi HN! I’m Barnaby, founder of machine0 ( https://machine0.io ). I’m building a CLI for long horizon agent compute: `machine0 new mybox` gives your agent a persistent cloud VM, billed by the minute, from $0.013/hr up to 60 vCPU / 240 GB RAM and GPUs (H100s, H200s etc), with 99.99% VM level uptime. Agents self drive via

Leadership & Founding Team Pedigree

machine0 Leadership Team

Founders & Technical Leadership

Y Combinator Alum

Verified Claims & Lineage (Day 4 Engine)

CLAIM ↓ VALUE ↓ SOURCE ↓ EVIDENCE ↓ STATUS

Company Timeline & Change Detection Radar

DAY 7 Temporal Engine3 Monitored Events

Tracking temporal differentials across headcount velocity, funding step-ups, product breakthroughs, and strategic alliances:

⚡ DETECTED SIGNALTue, 18 Au
0.98% Confidence

Public Launch out of Y Combinator (YC S26)

Audited EvidenceChain: Event → Evidence

Unveiled machine0: Persistent CPU and GPU VMs from the CLI with active developer community engagement.

Source: Hacker News Launch
Date: Tue, 18 Au•5-Point Verified
⚡ DETECTED SIGNALTue, 18 Au
0.99% Confidence

Secured Y Combinator Seed Backing (YC S26)

Audited EvidenceChain: Event → Evidence

Admitted into Y Combinator cohort with standard $500k accelerator investment.

Source: Y Combinator
Date: Tue, 18 Au•5-Point Verified
⚡ DETECTED SIGNALTue, 18 Au
0.92% Confidence

Founding Team Expansion

Audited EvidenceChain: Event → Evidence

Opening initial foundational engineering and product design roles.

Source: Work at a Startup
Date: Tue, 18 Au•5-Point Verified

Prominent Investors & Syndicate Backers

Investors who participated in machine0's funding rounds. Click to open verified contact details and due diligence profiles:

Founder Pitch & Syndicate DecoderActionable Strategy

When evaluating machine0, reference early YC cohort momentum and user retention metrics.

Pitch Syndicate Co-Investors (Y Combinator)