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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Extend.\n\nEli Badgio co-founded Extend, a document processing company from Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch. Badgio's Y Combinator profile lists earlier work at Stir and Opendoor, and studies at Rice University.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eli-badgio/\n- X: https://x.com/ebadgio_\n\n## What Eli builds\n\n- [Extend API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/extend.md), graded B, 62.9/100, in Document parsing \u0026 extraction. Hosted parse, extract, classify, split and PDF form-fill APIs with versioned processors, evaluation sets and workflows. Co-founder, Extend, researched 2026-10-26.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Kushal Byatnal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kushal-byatnal/), Co-founder, Extend\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)\n- [Innovation Endeavors](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/innovation-endeavors/)\n- [Homebrew](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/homebrew/)\n- [Character](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/character/)\n- [Scott Belsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/scott-belsky/)\n- [Guillermo Rauch](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/guillermo-rauch/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Eli Badgio?\n\nEli Badgio co-founded Extend, a document processing company from Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch. Badgio's Y Combinator profile lists earlier work at Stir and Opendoor, and studies at Rice University.\n\n### What does Extend make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Extend API + MCP from Extend. Hosted parse, extract, classify, split and PDF form-fill APIs with versioned processors, evaluation sets and workflows.\n\n### Who has invested in Extend?\n\nThe sources our research read name Y Combinator, Innovation Endeavors, Homebrew, Character, Scott Belsky and Guillermo Rauch.\n\n### How are Eli's tools graded?\n\nExtend API + MCP is graded B, 62.9 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/extend\n- https://www.extend.ai/\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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