Payna

Payna is a Y Combinator-backed company that aI Licensing Agent for Regulated Industries. The company participated in the Winter 2026 batch of Y Combinator.

Payna is building the AI licensing agent for regulated companies. We automate the filings, renewals, amendments, and regulator follow ups required to get licensed and stay licensed across jurisdictions, so teams no longer have to manage compliance through spreadsheets, email threads, and expensive outside firms.

Payna was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2026 cohort, has a team of approximately 2 employees, and is actively operating.