Synth
Prompt and Context Optimization for Coding Agents
About Synth
Choose a coding agent harness, model, and task dataset and optimize context and prompts to get the best performance for long-horizon tasks
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$500K
Last stage
Seed
Investors
Founders
Josh Purtell
Josh is the founder and CEO of Synth. Before Synth, Josh was employee #3 and research scientist at Basis, which uses AI agents to automate accounting tasks. Previously, he built out the ML core of a Cyber Threat Intelligence SaaS product at Halborn, a cyber security startup that acqui-hired his startup Politeia. He founded Politeia while wrapping up a Math undergrad at Yale, where he did time-series ml research for fun.
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No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
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A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.