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AutoSitu

AI-native workspace for development plan reviews

Y CombinatorWinter 2026ActiveB2BLegal

What they do

Problem

City development plan reviews are slow and error-prone due to complex, fragmented regulations and cross-department coordination burdens.

Solution

AutoSitu provides an AI-native workspace with coordinated agents embedded in municipal review workflows to analyze plans, surface issues quickly, and escalate judgment calls to staff.

Who it's for

City planning/development review departments and design firms/developers submitting plans.

Founders

George Zhai
Founder

A Georgia Tech graduate, he has worked on autonomous cars, boats, and robotic systems, consistently pushing the boundaries of autonomy. George is known for rapidly engineering novel, highly cost-effective solutions—bridging advanced AI with real-world applications from self-driving vehicles to scalable automation.

Xuanshu (Asher) Lin
Founder

Lin combines a background in Urban Planning and Architecture from the University of Michigan, bringing policy insight and design expertise to AutoSitu. He leads product strategy focused on zoning and site plan compliance, with hands-on experience across projects in Champaign–Urbana and Detroit’s Joe Louis Greenway. An APA Planning and Design Competition Honorable Mention recipient, Lin works to make compliance faster, clearer, and more accountable.

Open roles 1

Founding Engineer
San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (US) · Full-time · $120K - $200K · 1.00% - 2.00%
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