Axelrod

Axelrod is a Y Combinator (Summer 2026) startup building an autonomous operating layer for boutique, independent, and luxury hotels and resorts. Its software runs daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations, coordinating arrivals, rooms, rates, access, maintenance, supplies, and owner reporting inside the systems and teams a property already has in place, integrating with existing PMS, channel, pricing, and accounting platforms rather than requiring net-new tooling. Founded by Adrian Stoica and Saman Sayahpour, the company markets itself as "boutique hotels that run themselves" and reports being live across four continents with Michelin Key awarded and Marriott Luxury Collection properties. Axelrod does not currently publish a public API, developer portal, or documentation; this profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network as an enrichment lead.

Axelrod is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Hospitality, Hotels, Travel, and Artificial Intelligence.

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6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyHospitalityHotelsTravelArtificial IntelligenceOperationsProperty ManagementY Combinator

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

LinkedIn

Source (apis.yml)

aid: axelrod
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  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
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  method: derived
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name: Axelrod
description: Axelrod is a Y Combinator (Summer 2026) startup building an autonomous operating layer for boutique, independent,
  and luxury hotels and resorts. Its software runs daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations, coordinating arrivals,
  rooms, rates, access, maintenance, supplies, and owner reporting inside the systems and teams a property already has in
  place, integrating with existing PMS, channel, pricing, and accounting platforms rather than requiring net-new tooling.
  Founded by Adrian Stoica and Saman Sayahpour, the company markets itself as "boutique hotels that run themselves" and reports
  being live across four continents with Michelin Key awarded and Marriott Luxury Collection properties. Axelrod does not
  currently publish a public API, developer portal, or documentation; this profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network
  as an enrichment lead.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/axelrod/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
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x-batch: S26
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: no-public-api
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Hospitality
- Hotels
- Travel
- Artificial Intelligence
- Operations
- Property Management
- Y Combinator
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/axelrod-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://axelrod.live/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/axelrod-labs/
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

Axelrod

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Security Posture 1

Axelrod Domain Security

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Access & Security 1

Company 2

Source (apis.yml)