Education

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Founded 2026Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

We build intelligence for cultural institutions.

Our first commercial product is for the literature industry with a focus on school and public libraries. It is a AI-native OS for libraries, that helps librarians save time on tedious tasks and lets them focus on their patrons.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08
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Product & workflow

Take a picture up to 30 books while they're still on the shelf, and AI automatically identifies the books by reading the spines.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-10-26

Founders & team

Previously Librar, Librar Labs

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08
3team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2026 · Source

News & product activity

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Y Combinator

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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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