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Spur

Category: AI Agents

Spur utilizes AI agents to emulate real user interactions for autonomously testing websites for bugs and quality assurance. Spur was founded in 2024. The company is led by Sneha Sivakumar. Based in New York, NY, USA. Team size: 8. Total funding raised: $4.5 million. Latest round: $4.5 million Seed round (April 2025). Key investors include First Round Capital, Pear VC, Neo, Conviction, Angel investors (including Mihika Kapoor and Arash Ferdowsi).

Founded
2024
Headquarters
New York, NY, USA
Team size
8
Total funding
$4.5 million

Value proposition

Automates website quality assurance testing using fully autonomous AI agents that interpret natural language instructions, reducing costs and accelerating release cycles.

Products and solutions

AI browser agents for autonomous website functionality testing

Unique value

Pioneers the use of fully autonomous AI agents configurable via natural language to simulate human user flows for website testing.

Target customer

E-commerce and B2C companies with high-traffic websites, including large enterprises seeking robust QA automation.

Industries served

E-commerce, Travel, Enterprise IT

Technology advantage

Replaces manual QA processes with autonomous AI agents, ensuring higher efficiency, speed, and real-world testing accuracy.

How they differentiate

Spur stands out by employing AI agents that fully understand natural language to execute tests like a human, in contrast to competitors relying on scripted or human-assisted testing.

Main competitors

QA Wolf, Cypress, Rainforest QA

Key partnerships

Y Combinator (Summer 2024 Batch), Collaboration with Dr. Arman Corhan (Yale Natural Language Processing Lab), Investors: First Round Capital, Pear VC, Neo, Conviction; Partnership with Nextdoor (announced 2026)

Notable customers

LivingSpaces.com, Norse Atlantic Airways, Wander.com, Eight Sleep, Nextdoor, August, Hue, UncommonGoods, Wondr Health, Recovery.com

Major milestones

Graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch Secured $4.5 million in seed funding Acquired over 30 enterprise customers

Growth metrics

Over 30 enterprise customers, including reports of Fortune 500 companies onboard.

Market positioning

Positioned as an innovative disruptor in AI-driven autonomous QA testing, targeting enterprise clients.

Geographic focus

Primarily U.S. market

Patents and IP

None publicly disclosed

About Sneha Sivakumar

Sneha Sivakumar is the Co-founder and CEO of Spur (YC S24), a company that is building an AI QA Engineer to automate website testing. Previously, she was a Growth Engineer at Figma and Snap, where she worked on growth initiatives. She graduated from Yale University with a degree in Computer Science.

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