Woz
Category: AI Developer Tools
An AI-powered platform that enables non-technical entrepreneurs to build, launch, and scale enterprise-grade software businesses without needing an engineering team. Woz was founded in 2024. The company is led by Ben Collins. Based in San Francisco, USA. Team size: 10-50. Total funding raised: $6M. Latest round: Seed Round. Key investors include Cervin Ventures (Lead), Y Combinator, Burst Capital, Untapped Ventures, MGV, Lacob Family.
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, USA
- Team size
- 10-50
- Total funding
- $6M
Value proposition
To provide a reliable alternative to no-code/low-code tools by building robust, scalable, and secure applications through a combination of specialized AI agents and expert human oversight, effectively acting as an AI technical co-founder.
Products and solutions
AI App Factory Platform, Mobile App Development, Business Automation Tools
Unique value
Hybrid 'AI app factory' model that decomposes app development into specialized AI agent tasks followed by mandatory human engineering review to ensure products are secure, scalable, and production-ready rather than disposable prototypes.
Target customer
Entrepreneurs, side hustlers, consultants, creators, and small business owners, particularly those without a technical background.
Industries served
Software Development, Technology Startups, Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs), Mobile Applications
Technology advantage
Democratizes software entrepreneurship by removing the need for technical cofounders or engineering teams and handling build, deployment, publishing, and maintenance to produce maintainable, production-grade applications.
How they differentiate
Combines specialized AI agents with mandatory human engineering review to deliver production-ready, secure, and maintainable applications rather than prototype code.
Main competitors
Bubble, Webflow, OutSystems, Mendix, Traditional no-code/low-code platforms
Key partnerships
Y Combinator (W25 batch), Cervin Ventures, Multiple VC partners
Notable customers
Boddle Learning
Major milestones
Raised $6M seed round in October 2025, Participated in Y Combinator W25 batch, Launched AI app factory platform, Enabled production-grade mobile apps for real businesses
Growth metrics
Platform used by companies like Boddle Learning for live iOS and Android apps. Claims ability to run thousands of app builds in parallel via assembly-line architecture.
Market positioning
Early-stage (seed), Y Combinator-backed startup focusing on democratizing app development for non-technical founders with enterprise-grade quality.
Geographic focus
San Francisco, USA with global reach through online platform
Patents and IP
No public information is available regarding patents or IP.
About Ben Collins
Co-founder & CEO of autonomous driving startup 310.ai, Venture Partner at Rhapsody Venture Partners. Holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Official website: https://www.withwoz.com/