LinkedIn · Oct 2025
Kaushik Tiwari says Attack Capital built and launched 8+ products, relies on a shared tech stack ('Attack Pod'), and is now focused on scaling distribution and execution in year two.
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Attack Capital is a Y Combinator alumni-founded AI venture studio and YC access fund that co-builds AI/SaaS companies from idea to MVP in ~30 days while also investing in YC-backed startups. It acts as an integrated capital platform spanning venture studio, incubation, and early-stage investing.
Primary product
AI venture studio + YC Demo Day access fund
Founded
2023
Headquarters
New York City, NY, United States
Team size
10-20
Industry
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Sub-industry
AI venture studio / venture builder / AI fund
Business model
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Fast-moving, builder-heavy culture focused on public execution, hands-on co-building, and shipping quickly. The studio emphasizes a 30-day build sprint, deep product/GTM support, and founder-like ownership rather than passive investing.
Compensation
Public job listings on the YC page show Venture Studio Team roles with compensation signals including VP of Engineering (₹1.2M-₹3M INR), Head of Sales/GTM ($800K-$1.6M), and Product/Growth Manager (₹1.2M-₹2M INR).
Pricing
YC Demo Day Access Fund with a $10,000 minimum and 0% management fee; studio-built ventures are equity-based and may receive up to $250K initial studio funding.
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LinkedIn · Oct 2025
Kaushik Tiwari says Attack Capital built and launched 8+ products, relies on a shared tech stack ('Attack Pod'), and is now focused on scaling distribution and execution in year two.
LinkedIn · Oct 2025
Kaushik frames Attack Capital's approach around building its own GTM/distribution machine before it is needed, underscoring the company's operator-led studio model.
LinkedIn · Aug 2025
Kaushik says Attack Capital had incubated four startups and shifted more firmly into build mode, with products started because the studio itself needed them.
LinkedIn · Aug 2025
A post about the company’s media/PR approach and a note that Attack Capital was featured in Forbes and American Banker.
LinkedIn · Feb 2025
Kaushik describes the company as building quickly like Rocket Internet, listing several AI products in the studio's portfolio and emphasizing speed of execution.