Kestrel AI

AI-Native Cloud Incident Response Platform

Y CombinatorFall 2025ActiveB2BSecurityAIOpsSecurityKubernetesCloud Computing

What they do

Problem

Cloud and Kubernetes incidents take too long to diagnose and fix, causing downtime and operational burden.

Solution

An AI-native cloud incident response platform that continuously monitors infrastructure, identifies root causes, and generates precise remediation steps for self-healing.

Who it's for

Used by DevOps/SRE and platform engineering teams operating cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure.

Founders

Raman Varma

Founder

Co-founder & CEO. Prev: CS @ Berkeley; ML @ Sky Computing / BAIR labs, Square, Coursera; SWE @ Illumio. Building Kestrel – AI agents for platform engineering teams.