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CodeAnt AI

Autonomous offensive and defensive security platform

Y CombinatorWinter 2024ActiveB2BEngineering, Product and DesignCybersecurity

What they do

Problem

Organizations struggle to continuously identify and remediate real-world security vulnerabilities in their applications and systems before attackers exploit them.

Solution

An autonomous platform that continuously pentests like an adversary and then guides code-level fixes to build defenses where attacks succeeded.

Who it's for

Engineering and security teams at companies operating software systems who need continuous offensive and defensive testing.

Founders

Amartya Jha
Founder

Amartya Jha, Co-Founder and CEO, CodeAnt AI, ships zero-days for fun. CVE-2026-29000, CVSS 10.0, full auth bypass in pac4j-jwt. CVE-2026-28292, CVSS 9.8, RCE in simple-git. Two of 87 zero-days he dropped across packages downloaded 1.85 billion times a month. Now, building offensive and defensive security in one self-learning system at CodeAnt AI.

Chinmay Bharti
Founder

Chinmay Bharti, Co-Founder and CTO, CodeAnt AI, architected the engine behind the 100+ CVEs CodeAnt AI disclosed. Previously worked in HFTs. IIT Bombay, Electrical Engineering. Now building offensive and defensive security in one self-learning system at CodeAnt AI.

Open roles 2

Founding Account Executive (Full-Cycle GTM)
San Francisco, CA, US · Full-time · $145K - $200K · 0.25% - 0.75%
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Founding Business Development Representative
San Francisco, CA, US · Full-time · $120K - $220K
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