Autostep

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Uncover repetitive tasks and automate them

Spring 2026Founded 20251 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA

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Repetitive Task DiscoverySaaSEnterprises, operations teamsLow competition

Moat

Desktop monitoring and task ranking; recommending automation solutions (AI, RPA, or process).

Key risk

Privacy and monitoring concerns; fragmented enterprise automation tools.

Why now

AI agents create demand for automation discovery; hidden labor costs awareness rising.

Competitors

Automation Anywhere, UiPath (different angle)

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About

Autostep is a desktop app installed across your organization to surface repetitive, high-cost tasks that fly under the radar. We rank them by cost and impact so you know what's worth automating, then build or find the right fix - whether that's an AI agent, a process change, or an existing tool.

Founders · 1

Aidan PrattFounder

Georgia Tech

Aidan is the founder and CEO of Autostep. He studied Machine Learning and Computer Science at Georgia Tech and has been building and shipping products since he was a kid - hardware hacks, developer tools, AI agents - with dozens of projects launched along the way. Aidan has worked at seed to Series A startups with strong PMF. aidanpratt.com

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