Agent debugging startup Laminar raises $3M seed to tackle the observability gap in AI agents

Laminar today announces a $3 million seed round led by Atlantic.vc, with participation from Y-Combinator, AAL.vc, and notable angels including Ben Sigelman, co-creator of OpenTelemetry and Ant Wilson, CTO of Supabase. 

Founders Robert Kim (CEO) and Dinmukhamed Mailibay (CTO) grew up together in Kazakhstan, studied at KAIST, and worked side by side in London before founding Laminar. Robert built infrastructure at Palantir and Bloomberg; Din built payment infrastructure at AWS. They are YC S24 alumni. 

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