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HumanLayer

Fall 2024 · Active

Getting AI Coding Agents to solve hard problems in complex codebases

Location: San Francisco, US

Founded: 2023

Team size: 3

About

CodeLayer is an OSS IDE for managing coding agents, built with proven workflows to solve hard problems in complex codebases.

Founders

  • Dexter HorthyFounder

    Building HumanLayer | started coding at 17 at NASA JPL. Spent 7 years as Engineer, SE, PM, Exec at Replicated, a series C dev tools startup. I worked on container orchestrators, helped teams like Hashicorp, DataStax, and H2O.ai deliver and ship their on-prem k8s products. Core improvements to developer experience for Replicated. I stumbled on the Human-in-the-Loop-for-AI problem while building slack-based agents that managed SQL warehouses