Ivy Interactive

Ivy is an AI-first, open-source .NET framework designed to help developers build powerful internal tools and business applications quickly and efficiently. Leveraging generative AI, Ivy enables the creation of full-featured backoffice applications from any database in minutes, and facilitates the design and deployment of production-quality database models. The platform also offers solutions for adding authentication to applications and deploying them to major cloud providers like Azure, AWS, or GCP with a single click. Founded in 2025 with pre-seed funding from Luminar Ventures, Ivy aims to revolutionize internal tool development by empowering .NET developers with AI capabilities, promoting faster development cycles, enterprise-grade integration, secure applications, and open-source flexibility.

www.ivy.app

Ivy Interactive

www.ivy.app

HQRemote

Team Size5

Open Jobs3

Total Funding$1M

Latest Fundraise10 months ago

TL;DR

Product: AI-first open-source .NET framework for building internal business apps and DB schemas

Founders: Niels Bosma and Renco Smeding

Founded / Launch: 2025

Lead investor (pre-seed): Luminar Ventures

Employee count: 5

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Internal tools and business application development for .NET-based organizations

Founded

2025

Industry

Developer tools / Software

Tech Stack

.NET

Generative AI

Funding Track Record

Pre-seed- 2025-05-21

€917000

Announced/reported May–June 2025; company sources state pre-seed funding from Luminar Ventures

Investor Signal

“Luminar Ventures led the pre-seed round”

Founders

What we do

TL;DR

Company Overview

Funding Track Record

Founders

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Ivy Interactive

www.ivy.app

Ivy Interactive

www.ivy.app

HQRemote

Team Size5

Open Jobs3

Total Funding$1M

Latest Fundraise10 months ago

TL;DR

Product: AI-first open-source .NET framework for building internal business apps and DB schemas

Founders: Niels Bosma and Renco Smeding

Founded / Launch: 2025

Lead investor (pre-seed): Luminar Ventures

Employee count: 5

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Internal tools and business application development for .NET-based organizations

Founded

2025

Industry

Developer tools / Software

Tech Stack

.NET

Generative AI

Funding Track Record

Pre-seed- 2025-05-21

€917000

Announced/reported May–June 2025; company sources state pre-seed funding from Luminar Ventures

Investor Signal

“Luminar Ventures led the pre-seed round”

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Founding AI Engineer

On-SiteStockholm, SE

On-Site • Stockholm, SE

About the Company

Ivy is an open-source developer platform for building internal business apps using pure C#. Connect your database, and our AI-powered engine generates the full-stack app in minutes.

Why Join Ivy

Teeming tracks opportunities at over 24,000 AI startups, then works with you to find (and land) the one you'll love.

Technical Writer

Part-timeHamburg, DE

Part-time • Hamburg, DE

Technical Writer

ContractJerusalem

Contract • Jerusalem

Data Scientist

Full-timeNiš, RS

Full-time • Niš, RS

DevOps Engineer

Part-timeBerlin, DE

Part-time • Berlin, DE

Frontend Developer

ContractCambridge, GB

Contract • Cambridge, GB

Technical Writer

Full-timeUtrecht, NL

Full-time • Utrecht, NL

Ride the AI Wave: Help shape the future of tech by building tools that make AI accessible and powerful for developers everywhere.

Empower Developers: We’re not here to replace coders—we’re here to make them superheroes. Your work will amplify what developers can achieve.

Open Source, Open Minds: Contribute to a thriving open-source community where your code can impact developers worldwide. Your ideas will shape the future of enterprise software.

Challenge the Giants: Take on the SaaS behemoths and traditional software dinosaurs. We’re nimble, innovative, and here to win.

Impact: You’ll work directly with the founders, ship code that reaches users the same week, and help define the foundation of both the product and the company.

Compensation: We pay at the top of the market—cash and equity—and reward performance better than any other tech company in Sweden.

Balance and Thrive: Flexible hours, epic team retreats, and a culture that values your life outside of code.

Job Title: Founding AI Engineer
Location: Stockholm
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering

What We’re Looking For

You’re a seasoned engineer with hands-on experience building or fine-tuning LLM-based systems.
You're fluent in C# and understand how to generate idiomatic, safe, and useful code.
You have strong opinions on code generation UX, model prompting, evaluation, and safety.
You want to build systems that developers trust, use daily, and fall in love with.
You thrive in early-stage environments where speed, ownership, and creativity matter.

Your Responsibilities

Build Ivy’s generative engine for producing clean, structured C# code.
Design prompt chains, templates, and feedback loops to improve generation quality.
Integrate AI seamlessly into the developer experience—without magic or hallucinations.
Own evaluation: automatic tests, developer feedback, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ship production AI features.
Fine-tune and experiment with custom models and domain-specific optimisations.
Contribute to building a developer-first AI UX grounded in trust and control.
Help us recruit and mentor a world-class AI/ML team.

Ivy Interactive

Ivy Interactive

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Company Overview

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Founded

Industry

Tech Stack

Funding Track Record

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TL;DR

Company Overview

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Founders

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Ivy Interactive

Ivy Interactive

TL;DR

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Founded

Industry

Tech Stack

Funding Track Record

Investor Signal

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Founding AI Engineer

About the Company

Why Join Ivy

Teeming tracks opportunities at over 24,000 AI startups, then works with you to find (and land) the one you'll love.

Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Data Scientist

DevOps Engineer

Frontend Developer

Technical Writer

About the Role

What We’re Looking For

Your Responsibilities