Automax.ai

Automax.ai YC Application

Fall 2025Active

Automax.ai went through Y Combinator in the Fall 2025 batch as a Real Estate and Construction company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch
Fall 2025
Industry
Real Estate and ConstructionHousing and Real Estate
Team size
4
Status
Active
Launched
2025

Founders

  • Humza Ahmed
    Humza AhmedFounder & CEO

What Automax.ai does

Automax.ai does property appraisals faster and more transparent. Our mobile app uses LiDAR and computer vision to capture property details automatically, and our custom-trained AI agents combine that data with all the analysis and aggregation required to to generate a complete appraisal report in minutes. The result is a clear, grounded valuation, fully Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac compliant - done in under 20 minutes from start to finish.

Automax.ai's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Automax.ai, Fall 2025 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Automax.ai

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

AI native real-estate appraisal firm

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We built an app that uses LiDAR and computer vision to automatically capture property details. Then our AI agents aggregate and analyze that data to generate a full, compliant appraisal report in under 20 minutes. The process makes appraisals faster and more transparent for lenders and appraisers alike.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in San Francisco, CA, and plan to keep the company based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco has the right mix of technical talent and access to early customers in real estate and finance. Staying here lets us move quickly and stay close to the ecosystem we serve.

21 more answers in the full application

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Automax.ai YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Automax.ai's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Automax.ai would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.

What YC batch was Automax.ai in?

Automax.ai was part of the Y Combinator Fall 2025 batch.

Who founded Automax.ai?

Automax.ai was founded by Humza Ahmed.

What does Automax.ai do?

AI native real-estate appraisal firm

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Automax.ai's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.

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