ByteAsk raises $1M for a C and C++ coding agent

TL;DR

• ByteAsk, founded in June 2026 by two IIT Delhi graduates, raised $1 million in pre-seed money led by Y Combinator, IndianWeb2 reported on 24 September.
• Its agent edits C and C++ code in the terminal and runs your compiler, sanitizers, debugger and tests before showing a change.
• You can use ByteAsk's managed model access, bring your own model key or point it at a self-hosted model. The site shows no prices.