Ayush Rodrigues

Ayush Rodrigues is the founder of Autumn, an open-source billing infrastructure platform for artificial intelligence startups, and is currently based in the United States. Backed by Y Combinator as part of its S25 batch, the company enables developers to build pricing plans, track usage, and manage customer billing through direct integration with Stripe. Prior to launching Autumn, Rodrigues served as a product manager at Checkout.com, a London-based global payment processing enterprise. He established the current venture alongside a co-founder who studied computer engineering at Imperial College London and brings over six years of experience building developer tools. The team initially developed software solutions for the banking sector before pivoting to their current model to capitalize on emerging market demands. Rodrigues maintains a primary professional focus on financial technology, payment systems, and monetization infrastructure for early-stage software companies.