Vorflux 2.0 launches Slack-native AI coworkers, raises $15M seed from YC
ycombinator · x · 2026-11-11
Ex-Rippling co-founder myprasanna launched Vorflux 2.0 "AutoBots" — 24x7 AI coworkers living in Slack. His thesis: engineering tooling has evolved from IDE autocomplete to CLI to cloud agents to multiplayer Slack agents, and the real bottleneck to parallelism is initiating tasks, tracking them, and pinging the right people for approvals.
- Pick opinionated AutoBots from a directory or create one with a goal
- Bring your existing Codex/Claude Code subscriptions; Vorflux is "practically free"
- $15M seed round backed by YC, Peak XV Partners, Alliance DAO and angels including Parker Conrad, Balaji Srinivasan
Related event: Rippling Co-founder Launches Vorflux 2.0 with $15M Seed(2 posts)→
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