Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
OpenTools is a Y Combinator Summer 2023 company building an API for LLM tool use: an OpenAI-compatible completions API plus an MCP server registry that lets AI applications call external tools without managing separate API keys, with usage billed per successful tool execution at cost.
Primary product
API for LLM tool use and MCP server registry
Founded
2023
Headquarters
New York City, NY, US
Team size
1-10
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Sub-industry
LLM tooling / MCP infrastructure
Business model
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Total raised
$500K
Latest round
Y Combinator Summer 2023 · Jun 2023
Latest amount
$500K
Jun 2023 · Y Combinator
Leadership
Founder, CEO
Investors
Public materials emphasize builder-focused tooling, early-user beta access, open documentation, transparent at-cost pricing, and community channels (GitHub, Discord, X), but no formal benefits or culture page was found.
Pricing
Usage-based; charges per successful tool call, with tools priced at cost through a unified billing portal.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
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