About Culvii

We're building the governance layer for enterprise AI agents.

Because the LLMs are ready. The enterprises aren't — not because of capability, but because of identity, accountability, and control.

Why Culvii exists.

Enterprise AI adoption isn't failing because of model quality. It's failing because the infrastructure around the models is missing.

We saw this firsthand. Working with engineering teams at mid-market MSSPs, Fortune 500 real estate operators, and other enterprises in regulated industries, we watched them build genuinely impressive AI agents — only to get blocked at the security review. Not because the technology didn't work. Because there was no way to answer the questions that enterprise security teams need answered.

LangChain couldn't answer those questions. CrewAI couldn't. Building the answers from scratch took months and produced fragile, one-off solutions that didn't generalise.

So we built Culvii: an SDK that gives every AI agent a cryptographic identity, a precise capability scope, and a tamper-evident audit trail — and a managed operations team to keep them running in production.

We think every serious AI agent deployment will eventually need what Culvii provides. We'd rather build it once, correctly, than watch a hundred enterprise engineering teams build it a hundred different ways.

The questions security teams ask
Which agent took this action?
What was it authorised to do?
Can you prove what happened and in what order?
Who approved the critical decisions?
Can you prove the audit trail hasn't been altered?

Culvii Kit answers all five — structurally, not with a policy document.

What we believe.

Agents should be accountable entities, not anonymous processes.

If an AI agent takes a consequential action, you should be able to answer "which agent, authorised by whom, at what time, doing exactly what." That requires identity infrastructure, not just logging.

Governance should live in the code, not the policy document.

A governance policy that isn't enforced programmatically isn't governance — it's a hope. Culvii makes governance structural: an agent cannot exceed its capability scope, regardless of what the LLM is capable of.

Security teams and engineering teams should want the same thing.

The adversarial dynamic between "we want to ship fast" and "we need to lock this down" is a tooling failure. The right primitives let you ship fast and be secure. That's what we're building.

Enterprises deserve the same developer experience as startups.

Enterprise requirements — compliance, auditability, isolation — shouldn't mean months of custom infrastructure work. They should mean a short trial and a well-typed SDK.

The core team.

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CEO

Aravind Ravi

Bio coming soon.

At Culvii: product vision, go-to-market, enterprise relationships, and company strategy.
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CTO

Nandha

Bio coming soon.

At Culvii: platform architecture, identity & registry systems, SDK design, and engineering leadership.

Engineers building Culvii Kit and running AgentOps.

A small, focused team. Everyone owns something real and ships under their own name.

DB

Deepak Barwal

Engineer

Client integrations, SDK implementation, workflow systems.

KS

Kaushal Sheth

Engineer

Web client, platform scaffolding, SDK architecture research.

MY

Mayank Yadav

Engineer

Core SDK primitives — Actor, Workflow, Execution Engine, HITL.

SH

Shubham Hapse

Engineer

Client workflow recreation and SDK integration testing.

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You?

Engineer

We're hiring. Every role owns something real.

2025
Founded
Remote-first
Headquarters
Mid-market & enterprise
Customer base
TS + Python
SDK languages

How we work.

Engineering-first

Every decision starts with the technical reality. We don't simplify the hard problems — we build the right solutions to them.

Radical transparency

Public changelog. Open architecture decisions. Honest documentation that tells you what doesn't work yet, not just what does.

Earned trust

We don't ask enterprises to trust us based on a pitch deck. We earn it with a verifiable security model, public audit trails, and honest conversations about what we can and can't do today.

Ship and learn

We have strong opinions, loosely held. We ship fast, watch what happens, and update our understanding. We'll get it right faster than anyone building slower.

We're hiring engineers who care about this problem.

Small team. Big scope. If you want to own a meaningful piece of enterprise AI infrastructure — cryptography, distributed systems, SDK design — we want to talk.