GitHub · Dec 2025
Sylvian published an open-source Excel AI agent repo implementing an Excel MCP server and agent runner, with benchmark notes and technical documentation.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Sylvian is a San Francisco YC F25 startup that publicly presents itself as an AI company for specialized AI agents and, on its current website, as a PDF Form Intelligence platform for parsing/filling forms with vision-language models and business-specific knowledge. Public funding profiles conflict somewhat, so the financing fields below reflect the best-supported public disclosures I found and the source list notes the discrepancy.
Primary product
PDF Form Intelligence / Forms API
Founded
2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10 employees
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
AI-powered document automation / specialized AI agents
Offices
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Business model
Investors
Competition-driven, expert-centric, and high-performance; the company’s launch materials emphasize leaderboards, prestige, and recruiting top experts for specialized tasks.
Pricing
Free trial / try-for-free plus demo-request enterprise sales; exact pricing is not publicly disclosed.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
Estimated at about $441K/year (range $262K-$763K) by StartupHub.ai; confidence is limited because this is a third-party estimate.
Estimated monthly visits
2.7K
GitHub · Dec 2025
Sylvian published an open-source Excel AI agent repo implementing an Excel MCP server and agent runner, with benchmark notes and technical documentation.
William Huang on LinkedIn · Nov 2025
A Sylvian founder post tied the company’s work to spreadsheet-centric expert workflows and data value in the Excel domain.
Y Combinator on LinkedIn · Nov 2025
YC highlighted Sylvian’s tool-use data platform, its focus on Excel/VSCode-style environments, and the claim that it had built a 4,500+ expert community producing 1B tokens/week.
William Huang on LinkedIn · Oct 2025
William Huang described a Sylvian-run competition for 2,000+ quant finance participants and shared benchmark results, reinforcing the company’s competition-driven data strategy.
Y Combinator
YC’s company directory summarizes Sylvian as a Fall 2025 company building specialized AI agents, founded by William Huang and Niall Kehoe.