Kirill Avery is Founder and CEO at Alien, building trust infrastructure for the agentic economy to verify humans and AI agents in the age of artificial intelligence.

Kirill was the youngest employee at VK (Facebook of Europe) and immigrated to the US at 17 to join Y Combinator as one of their youngest solo founders in the W21 batch.

At 16, Kirill built Clever App, a viral social trivia app that reached 15 million organic downloads in 9 months. He is a 3x founder and WWDC19 Scholarship Winner.

Alien raised $7.1M in pre-seed funding from Initialized Capital, Finality, Mantaray, and others. Previously, Human raised $7.3M from HF0, Soma Capital, and leading AI investors.

Lalabox, his YC W21 company, reached Top 15 in US App Store charts. His apps have collectively reached over 15 million users across multiple ventures.