Maven
Payments Infrastructure for Voice Agents
Y CombinatorWinter 2026ActiveB2BInfrastructure
What they do
Problem
AI voice agents and phone-based businesses struggle to securely collect and process card payments over the phone while meeting PCI compliance and supporting multiple payment gateways.
Solution
Maven provides a single API that lets AI voice agents take phone payments by handling card processing and PCI compliance across payment gateways.
Who it's for
Developers and companies building or operating AI voice agents and call-based payment workflows.
Founders
Brandon Boehme
Founder
Founder, Maven | Ex Meta, Amazon | EECS, UC Berkeley
Wasi Ahmed
Founder
Founder @ Maven | CS @ UC Berkeley | Prev Amazon
Company timeline
- Founded2025
- YC batchWinter 2026
- StatusActive
- Team size2 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
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