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GUILD

GUILD is an AI-native defense contractor making aerospace parts faster and cheaper than today’s supply chain. We win government contracts, turn technical requirements into production-ready workflows, and execute through factory integrations from RFQ to delivery. We’ve built an AI-native operating model for defense contracting: a company brain that connects requirements, pricing, supplier capability, compliance, manufacturing, finance, and delivery so each contract makes the next one faster and c

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Y Combinator
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2026-07-15
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Y Combinator

yc-company-directory #3146

GUILD is an AI-native defense contractor making aerospace parts faster and cheaper than today’s supply chain. We win government contracts, turn technical requirements into production-ready workflows, and execute through factory integrations from RFQ to delivery. We’ve built an AI-native operating model for defense contracting: a company brain that connects requirements, pricing, supplier capability, compliance, manufacturing, finance, and delivery so each contract makes the next one faster and c

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GUILD is classified as AI infrastructure from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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Product facets
supplier capabilitydefense contractingaerospace partspricingsupply chaintoday’s supply chaincompliance
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Companies similar to GUILD

AI infrastructure · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

Vendra

match 99

Vendra makes it faster and easier to get custom parts manufactured in America. Submit one RFQ and Vendra turns your technical requirements into custom manufactured parts - routing work through qualified US suppliers, gathering competitive quotes, and managing production through delivery. We're ITAR registered and manufacture parts for American aerospace and defense leaders. Customers include Anduril, Mach Industries, Relativity Space, Castelion, and Planet Labs. Submit an RFQ at www.vendra.io to

shared extracted concept terms: defense; shared product terms: defense, aerospace, part, faster; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Atomic Industries

match 80

Atomic is a vertically integrated plastics supplier. To offer parts better, cheaper, and faster than anyone on Earth, we became the best mold makers using AI. Our software helps us design and build the best possible mold for each unique geometry, with the goal of moving into production more rapidly than existing supply chains.

shared extracted concept terms: supply, chain; shared product terms: supplier, part, cheaper, faster; same category: AI infrastructure; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Crosscheck

match 65

Streamlines agriculture and bioenergy supply chain compliance by automating audits and certification workflows through a dual-sided AI platform for auditors and producers

shared extracted concept terms: supply, chain; shared product terms: supply, chain, compliance, workflow; shared product theme: workflow automation, security and compliance; same category: AI infrastructure

BPRX

match 65

BPRX's supply chain finance platform and APIs gives shippers access to alternative credit, enabling faster payments to truckers so they can take on more jobs.

shared extracted concept terms: supply, chain; shared product terms: supply, chain, finance, faster; shared product theme: finance and payments

Verak

match 59

Verak is now part of InsuranceDekho as of April 2023. Verak offered next day coverage starting at ₹8 per day for MSMEs in India to insure any facility (shop, warehouse, factory etc) against 15+ natural & man-made perils. (*) Our team worked across the entire insurance value-chain: From satellite based underwriting to machine learning based pricing to instant quotation to WhatsApp based claims.

shared extracted concept terms: pric; shared product terms: part, chain, factory, pric; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: AI infrastructure; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

GovDash

match 57

GovDash helps modern government contractors win work faster and execute successfully after award, using one AI-native platform across capture, proposals, and post-award.

shared product terms: government, contractor, win, faster; shared product theme: context and memory; same category: AI infrastructure; shared affiliation: Y Combinator