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Carrot Labs

YC Winter 2026 Active

AI Cost Management: Track and attribute AI spend across every provider

https://superpenguin.ai/ ↗
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”

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