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AI Native Technical Documentation Studio

Manicule is an AI-native technical documentation agency. We own technical documentation end-to-end for developer tool companies, including information architecture, messaging, writing, design, and QA. Agents handle the mechanical parts like code verification and auditing at a scale and speed no human team can match, while humans refine the thinking and make the docs actually good. We're at $15K MRR and profitable, with clients like Supermemory, Greptile, Reducto, and Rootly. Supermemory's docs drove a 30% improvement in answer success rate and went viral on Twitter, all shipped in 23 days. Every dev tool founder knows their docs are broken but simply don't have the time to fix them. The old solution was hiring a full-time technical writer who understands engineering, marketing, and devrel. That role is really hard and expensive to hire for, so docs stay broken. Naman started freelance writing for developer tools 3 years ago and realized that you can't one-shot docs. They require tight feedback loops with the engineering team, multiple review cycles, and real product understanding. When he worked with Supermemory, they had two products that sounded identical to customers. He got on calls with the CEO, figured out the right positioning for each product, and restructured the entire docs around it. That kind of work requires judgment and context that agents simply don’t have. On the other hand, testing every code snippet against a live API, auditing hundreds of pages for broken links, and drafting from OpenAPI specs is grunt work that agents do in minutes. The insight behind Manicule is that good documentation requires both, and nobody has packaged them together. Shreyans was a founding engineer at Supermemory, saw the impact of good docs firsthand, and joined Naman to productize Manicule. We're now a team of 5, building toward that vision. Thousands of AI startups are launching dev tools every month, and docs are the single biggest asset they're all neglecting.
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Naman Bansal
Naman Bansal
Founder
Co-founder @ manicule.dev - building technical documentation for developer tools companies. I also love tennis, poker, and art.
Shreyans Jain
Shreyans Jain
Founder
Founder @ Manicule (YC P26). 18. High School Grad. Prev. Founding Engineer @ Supermemory.
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TL;DR: Manicule owns docs and technical content for early-stage devtools across GEO, socials, and product videos. Twice as fast with AI and half the cost of hiring a DevRel, with solid results at Greptile, Skyvern, and Supermemory.

Manicule is a technical studio that owns your docs and developer-facing content end-to-end to help you grow. We write for agents and humans, ship in <2 weeks, and have delivered tangible results - ~37% less support tickets, millions of impressions on AI search & socials, and $100K+ in enterprise deals closed across customers.

Customers include Greptile (W24, $25M+ raised), Reducto (W24, $100M+ raised), Supermemory, Skyvern (S23), Rootly, etc.

The Problem

  • Founders don’t have time to write docs, engineers hate doing it, and it ends up on the backlog forever.
  • Nobody knows how to optimize their docs for agents
  • AI tools like CC hallucinate code snippets and write empty content without nuance
  • Docs sit unused as a growth channel, leaking signups to competitors with better content.

We solve that, and here’s proof.

We’ve engineered agent-optimized docs and benchmarked it on our clients’ docs. On average, agents perform no errors while using our approach vs failing 25% of the time with other frameworks.

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Case Study: Supermemory

Supermemory had two overlapping products and a lot of internal confusion about what each one was actually for. Customers couldn't figure it out either, and the docs were full of broken code snippets.

So, we:

  • Got on calls with their CEO to lock down messaging and figure out the exact outcome each product was best for.

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  • Redesigned the information architecture from scratch. We mapped the journey from zero to "aha" and structured the docs like that.
  • Wrote every page tied to a concrete developer outcome, with AI agents drafting from the OpenAPI spec and SDK definitions, then humans refining, testing every snippet, and cutting the fluff.

Results: 37% increase in answer success rate, multiple enterprise deals closed directly from docs, and viral reception on Twitter.

Here’s the Mintlify stats from before our engagement:

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And from after:

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Besides the docs, we also created a lot of blog content, cookbooks, case studies, and videos for GEO, which have bought millions in impressions across AI search and socials.

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How we work

You bring us in for a complete docs write-up that ships in about 15 days and keep us on call 24/7 so your docs never fall behind. From there, we extend across your full developer growth surface like blogs, cookbooks, videos, social distribution, and GEO. All content written for both agents and humans.

Our asks

Video: https://youtu.be/JIHAMiuHLls

Manicule
Founded:2025
Batch:Spring 2026
Team Size:2
Status:
Active
Location:San Francisco
Primary Partner:Aaron Epstein