# 42Maru

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/42maru/  
**Website:** https://42maru.ai/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

42Maru is a South Korean AI deep-tech company building a Deep Semantic TA (Text Analytics) and QA (Question Answering) platform that understands the true intent behind a user's question and returns a single answer drawn from large sets of unstructured documents. Its cognitive-search stack pairs document retrieval with Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC) and is delivered as enterprise chatbots (CHAT42), question-answering engines (QA42), natural-language processing (NL42), and the Platform42 SaaS. 42Maru ranked #1 on Stanford's SQuAD 2.0 machine-reading benchmark, won an AWS AI Challenge award, and is a Techstars London alumnus. It was added to the API Evangelist network from the Techstars portfolio and enriched from its public marketing site, GitHub organizations, and gitbook documentation; no public REST API, OpenAPI, first-party SDK, or /.well-known discovery surface was found — Platform42 API access appears to be provisioned per enterprise customer.

## Kin Score — 11.3 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 11.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.4 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 26.2 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **42Maru Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Artificial Intelligence, Machine-Learning, Natural Language Processing, Question Answering, Cognitive Search, Machine Reading Comprehension, Chatbots, Enterprise Search, Deep Learning

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