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RPA platform for deploying AI into legacy desktop systems

Spring 2026Founded 20247 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Legacy System AutomationSaaSAI platforms, system integrators, enterprise softwareMedium competition
Moat
Proprietary desktop automation and observability; healing algorithms; MCP ecosystem integration.
Key risk
Legacy system fragmentation; Windows VM dependency; reliability critical but hard to guarantee.
Why now
AI agents need to control legacy workflows; old software still pervasive; no API alternatives exist.
Competitors
UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere, Alteryx
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Minicor connects AI startups to legacy desktop apps that have no API. Reliably, quickly and at scale. Describe a workflow and get an API endpoint. Each call triggers a self-healing desktop automation on a Windows VM. On-prem, cloud, or Citrix. Build through your coding agent via our MCP. Complete with the observability tools to manage your customer relationship: full video replay of every automation, granular logging, and slack enabled alerts.

Founders ยท 2

Faizaan Chishtie
Faizaan ChishtieCo-Founder & CEO

CEO @ Minicor (X26) - building an RPA platform for deploying AI into legacy desktop systems Previously also built a furniture rental company and worked as early engineer at YC companies connecting systems together!

Saheed Akinbile
Saheed AkinbileCo-founder & CTO

Building Minicor (X26) - Building an agentic desktop and browser automation platform. Deep in infra, RPA (QuickBooks/Sage/Citrix), and browser automation.

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