nao blog · Jul 2026
Official blog post announcing a free 52-page playbook on building analytics agents, context engineering, and rollout best practices.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
nao Labs is an open-source analytics agent builder focused on “context engineering” for data teams. It positions nao as a self-hostable analytics agent / AI data IDE that helps teams organize warehouse, docs, queries, repos, and business semantics so non-technical and technical users can self-serve reliable analytics.
Primary product
nao Agent — an open-source analytics agent / AI data IDE for context-engineered, self-serve analytics
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Data Infrastructure and Analytics
Sub-industry
Agentic analytics / AI data IDE
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Pre-Seed
Total raised
$500K
Latest round
Pre-Seed · Jul 2025
Latest amount
$500K
Jul 2025 · Y Combinator
Leadership
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & Engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Investors
Open-source, engineering-first, and community-driven, with a strong emphasis on reliability, context engineering, and self-serve analytics. Public pages also show a distributed team spanning Paris and San Francisco.
Compensation
Public compensation signals are limited; one surfaced internship listing snippet showed €1.2K/month for a Software Engineer Intern in Paris. No broader public salary bands were found.
Pricing
Freemium/open-source core with a $500/month cloud tier and custom enterprise pricing; implementation services are also offered.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
About $220K ARR (third-party estimate; not company-confirmed)
Estimated monthly visits
19.1K
Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026
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