Benchmark in Talks To Leading Series A for Greptile, valuing the artificial intelligence code reviewer at $ 180 million, the sources say

Greptile, a code review startup with AI, is in the process of collecting a series A. The sources familiar with the agreement tell TechCrunch that it is for $ 30 million with an assessment of $ 180 million directed by the reference partner Eric Vishria. But a person says that the agreement has not closed and that the terms can change.

Founded by Dashsh Gupta after graduating from Georgia Tech in 2023, the startup went through and Combinator in the winter of the 2024 cohort, and raised a round of seeds of $ 4 million directed by initial capital after completing its program.

Gupta told Techcrunch last year that the bot that his company developed acts as an experienced co -worker, who has a deep understanding of the client code, which allows him to identify errors and other potential problems that human reviewers could miss.

As with most of the areas of AI, the code review space is very competitive.

Greptile’s most outstanding rivals include Graphite, a startup that at the beginning of this year raised a B $ 52 million series directed by ACCcel with the participation of the Anthrope Fund with Menlo Ventures, A16z and others. Another key competitor is Coderabbit, which last year obtained a series A of $ 16 million CRV.

Intense competition has promoted Greptile to demand that its staff work exceptionally long hours.

The then 22 -year -old Gupta Posted in x In November, that GREPTILE “does not offer the balance between working life and life.” Employees usually work from 9 am to 11 pm, including on Saturdays and sometimes on Sundays, he wrote.

After the publication went viral, Gupta told multiple media outlets that they exceed the competition requires the maximum effort of each team member. “No one is concerned about the third best company, or even the second best company in any software category. If you are going to make an effort of 95 percent, it is the equivalent of making an effort of 0 percent,” GUPTA said in an interview with INC.

Whatever work culture, attract a VC from the list to Benchmark in a healthy assessment of series A, could also be useful on Greptile’s trip.

Greptile and Benchmark did not respond to a request for comments.