Runtime
<!-- hacklab:yc-profile -- YC company profile The AI agent harness for payment teams Runtime helps fast-growing fintechs build and run AI agents for mission-critical payment and…
About Runtime
YC company profile
The AI agent harness for payment teams
Runtime helps fast-growing fintechs build and run AI agents for mission-critical payment and risk operations. Teams turn their procedures into specialized agents that work across their systems, with scoped access, human approvals, and a full audit trail.
- YC batch: Spring 2026
- Founded: 2026
- Team size: 7
- Location: San Francisco
- Country: US
- Status: Active
- Industry: B2B
- Stage: Early
- YC partner: Aaron Epstein
Founders
Gus Trigos — Founder/CEO
Gus Trigos is CEO and co-founder of Runtime, the agent harness for payment and risk teams. Runtime powers some of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world like Rain and Finix. He's a two-time YC founder, previously co-founding Mentum (acquired by Nuvocargo), and started his career as a quant at BlackRock's AI Quantitative Investment Group.
Carlos Volante — Founder
Carlos is the co-founder and CTO of Runtime, with a track record of scaling high-volume financial infrastructure at Modern Treasury, Finix, and Hulu. His experience spans billions in transaction volume, near-perfect uptime, and billing systems for tens of millions of users.
Source: Y Combinator · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.