Ventura

AI Workforce for Distributors and Manufacturers

3.2Score#333 of 999 agents#3 of 17 in Order desk

Why it ranks #333

Ventura, an AI order desk from YC W26, ranks #333 of 999 AI agents and #3 of 17 in Order desk, with a score of 3.2 of 10. Data as of 3 Oct 2026.

The score adds four parts, each 0 to 10, by weight. Every point comes from public evidence. How scoring works ·

Proof 4 × 30% 1.2
Scale 1 × 30% 0.3
Momentum 3 × 25% 0.8
Autonomy 6 × 15% 0.9
= 3.2

Proof
Do customers use it? 30% of the score
4
Claims revenue or growth.
- +4
  Revenue or growth
  “The company scaled from zero to $7M ARR in 14 months with a team of 5.”
  Launch YC post · 15 Mar 2026
Not found: named customers (+3), a customer result (+2), a customer count (+2), work done at scale (+2)
Scale
Is there a real company behind it? 30% of the score
1
2 people.
- +1
  2 people on its YC page2 people
Not found: funding round in its news (+3)
Momentum
Is it shipping and growing now? 25% of the score
3
Shows hiring and a new batch.
- +2
  Hiring: 3 open rolesFounding Engineer, Founding GTM, Founder’s Associate / Chief of StaffYC page
- +1
  New: YC Winter 2026
Not found: launch YC post in the last 6 months (+3), new traction claim in the last 6 months (+2), funding news in the last year (+2)
Autonomy
How much of the job does it do on its own? 15% of the score
6
Supervised agent: takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6
  Level 2 of 4: Supervised agentTakes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
What the model read
- Acts in other systems: 85% likely
- Finishes whole tasks: 27% likely
- Calls itself an agent: 93% likely
Level 2: Takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.

About Ventura

Ventura builds the AI workforce for distributors and manufacturers, starting with quoting and order entry. It plugs into your existing ERP, follows your SOPs, and learns your team's tribal knowledge - getting smarter with every completed task.