Startup profile for Stainless: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (seed), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Stainless

Platform that generates and maintains high-quality SDKs from OpenAPI specs.

Stage

seed

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Stainless is interesting

Stainless automates SDK craftsmanship — increasingly important as API surfaces and AI tool-calling explode.

Key facts

  • Series A (Dec 2024): $25M led by a16z; Sequoia among participants (Stainless blog)
  • Seed (2022): $3.5M led by Sequoia (FinSMEs)
  • Co-investors not in VCT directory: Felicis, The General Partnership, MongoDB Ventures, Zapier

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Stainless's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Developer Tools AI & Machine Learning

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FAQs about Stainless

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Stainless counts Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) among its investors, alongside Sequoia, per public funding announcements.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24