Torus lists 1 more person on its directory entry and Torus was listed 30 days earlier.
| Rank | Company | Score | Team size | Listed | Founders named | Tech signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marengoleads | 75 | 5 people · 83rd pctadds 35 | 2026-08-08 · 35d agoadds 18 | 2adds 18 | 2adds 4 |
| 2 | Torus | 72 | 6 people · 93rd pctadds 39 | 2026-07-08 · 65d agoadds 12 | 2adds 18 | 1adds 3 |
A score out of 100 comparing what each company's record shows for team size within its batch, listing recency, founders named and tech-stack signals.
- Team size within its batchup to 42
- Listing recencyup to 25
- Founders namedup to 25
- Tech-stack signalsup to 8
- 75 and up
- 55 to 74
- 35 to 54
- under 35
| Measure | Torus | Marengo |
|---|---|---|
| Batch | Summer 2026 | Summer 2026 |
| Team size | 6 | 5 |
| Stage | Early | Early |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Industry | Industrials | Industrials |
| Sectors | Construction, Energy, Enterprise Software, AI, Industrial | Artificial Intelligence, Design, Energy, Architecture |
| Based | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| Year founded | 2026 | 2026 |
| Open roles | 4 | 0 |
| Founders | 2 | 2 |
| Group partner | Gustaf Alstromer | Diana Hu |
Torus
Against the 213 companies on file from Summer 2026. Median team 2, largest 30.
Marengo
Against the 213 companies on file from Summer 2026. Median team 2, largest 30.
Torus
Marengo
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Torus
AI agents that read your specs, drawings, and datasheets, catch what disagrees across disciplines, and draft what comes next.
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Marengo
The engineering firm reimagined for speed. From Site Due Diligence through FEED and permitting design, Marengo delivers pre-construction engineering in half the traditional time.
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