https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/26/credal-aims-to-connect-company-data-to-llms-securely/ > Credal.ai, a Y Combinator-backed startup that gives enterprises a way to connect their internal data to text-generating, cloud-hosted AI models, has raised $4.8 million in a seed round led by Spark Capital. > Credal was founded by Jack Fischer and Ranavin Thambapillaid, who previously worked at Palantir and bonded over a mutual interest in security and compliance. Fischer is an ex-Googler, while Ravin taught himself to code after studying philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford.