
Connor Loi is Co-Founder of Replicas, a Y Combinator (P26) backed platform building background coding agents for engineering teams, based in San Francisco.
Connor is a Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo (class of 2027) and previously contributed to the core team at Helicone (YC W23), an open-source LLM observability platform, as well as roles at Cohere and TD.
Connor brings deep full-stack expertise in TypeScript, React.js, and Supabase, and won Best Use of Vapi at CalHacks 11.0, reflecting his drive to build innovative AI-powered products.
At Replicas, Connor co-founded the platform alongside CTO Saai Arora (prev. Ramp, Shopify), and the product is already trusted by 20+ YC startups for parallelizing engineering workloads via sandboxed AI agents.
Replicas enables engineering teams to delegate tasks to Claude Code or Codex from Slack, Linear, and GitHub, with agents that auto-fix CI failures and deliver higher quality PRs through built-in feedback loops.
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