CodeParrot

CodeParrot joined Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch as one of more than a hundred AI startups in a single cohort, building a VS Code extension that turned Figma designs and screenshots into React, Flutter, and HTML. Cofounders Royal Jain and Vedant Agarwala raised 500,000 dollars and found early traction, but never converted it into revenue or a follow-on round. A final pivot to LLM-based Figma-to-code reached only about 1,500 dollars in monthly recurring revenue before the money ran out. The team shut the company down in July 2025, with a cofounder reflecting that startups are brutally hard. By then GitHub Copilot and Replit had folded comparable design-to-code features into products developers already used.

Founded

2022-01

Shut down

2025-07-17

Funding raised

$500K

Years alive

4

Founders

Royal Jain, Vedant Agarwala