LinkedIn post by Ryan Chow · Jun 2026
Ryan Chow announced a partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory and AFRL/RI Information Institute on embedded systems cybersecurity and binary analysis.
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Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Metalware is a San Francisco-based YC-backed firmware cybersecurity startup building an autonomous binary pentesting platform for embedded systems. The product helps teams upload firmware binaries and get reproducible crashes, stack traces, and remediation outputs for critical infrastructure and defense use cases.
Primary product
Autonomous binary pentesting / firmware security platform
Founded
2023
Headquarters
2261 Market Street, #5308, San Francisco, CA 94114, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Firmware cybersecurity / embedded systems security
Offices
2261 Market Street, #5308, San Francisco, CA 94114, United States
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