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Meet the team behind Tightrope

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What we hold ourselves to

Clarity and speed

Say what you mean, do what you say. Clear communication is how we move fast.

Candor with care

Direct feedback, delivered with kindness. We care enough to be honest.

Craft over shortcuts

We sweat the edge cases and build what actually works. The details are where reliability lives.

Full ownership, full trust

Real responsibility, real autonomy. Small teams do big things when trust is high.

Image of the two co-founders, Tara and Alex. Alex is seated on a stool with Tara resting her arm on his shoulder.

Tightrope makes computer-use AI reliable enough for the systems businesses actually run on.

Our founding team has spent years building and scaling auth and data platform infrastructure at category-defining companies — Tara as head of integration platform at Merge, Alex as a founding engineer & EM at Stytch.

We spent months talking to companies across healthcare, logistics, insurance, and finance. Different verticals, same wall: critical data locked in systems that will never have APIs.

Browser-based AI changed what's possible. We're building the platform that makes it reliable enough for production.