Cofounder + CEO
Head of platform & first business hire at Merge
Ex. Samsara, Columbia
Cofounder + CTO
Founding Engineer 🤠
Software engineer at Aleph
Ex. Cruise, Elon (¬Musk) Univ.
Say what you mean, do what you say. Clear communication is how we move fast.
Direct feedback, delivered with kindness. We care enough to be honest.
We sweat the edge cases and build what actually works. The details are where reliability lives.
Real responsibility, real autonomy. Small teams do big things when trust is high.
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.