About us
We think search is broken. We are fixing it.
AIRLY TOOLS started with a simple frustration: finding anything online meant wading through ads, SEO spam and ten open tabs.
Our story
In 2023, our founders Alex and Priya were building a research tool and realized they spent more time searching for information than using it. Search engines had turned into ad platforms. Results were optimized for clicks, not correctness. Finding a straight answer felt like a small miracle.
So they built something for themselves: a search box that read the sources, understood the question and replied with one clear, cited answer. Friends asked for access. Then friends of friends. Six months later, AIRLY TOOLS had ten thousand users and a waiting list.
Today AIRLY TOOLS answers millions of questions every month for students, researchers, developers and curious people everywhere. We are a fully remote team of 24 across nine countries, united by one belief: searching for knowledge should never be the hard part.
Values
What we stand for
Answers over links
We measure success by how fast you close the tab, not how long you stay. Search should end with an answer, not a list of homework.
Privacy is not a feature
It is the foundation. We built AIRLY TOOLS without ad tracking from day one, so we never have to choose between you and advertisers.
Curiosity deserves speed
Every second spent waiting is a thought interrupted. We obsess over latency so your ideas keep flowing.
Honest by design
Every answer shows its sources. When we are not sure, we say so. Trust is earned one citation at a time.
Team
The people behind AIRLY TOOLS
A small crew with a big mission, working from nine countries around the world.
Alex Rivera
Cofounder and CEO
Priya Sharma
Cofounder and CTO
Tomas Novak
Head of AI
Lena Fischer
Head of Design
David Okafor
Head of Engineering
Maria Santos
Head of Operations
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