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Alder (YC F25) — AI employees for finance, starting with accounts receivable

We’re building AI employees for finance teams. They handle repetitive work across email and accounting systems - processing documents, following up on open items, reconciling records, and resolving exceptions while people retain approval and oversight.

Alder is a Y Combinator company in the Fall 2025 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: AI employees for finance, starting with accounts receivable. The founder listed is Tejas Agarwal (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, October 21, 2025).

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Alder

New accelerator entry · 2025-10-21 · the record

Fall 2025
batch
2
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchFall 2025
Announced2025-10-21
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size2
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Finance and Accounting
SectorsArtificial Intelligence, B2B
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringYes
Sitehttps://meetalder.com/
Founded2025
YC group partnerAndrew Miklas
Previously known asNivara AI, Nivara, Terrain, Nivara

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We’re building AI employees for finance teams. They handle repetitive work across email and accounting systems - processing documents, following up on open items, reconciling records, and resolving exceptions while people retain approval and oversight.

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