# Erin McGurk

> Erin McGurk is co-founder, Egoist Machines of Inc.. Egoist AI Passport on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder, Egoist Machines, Inc..

Erin McGurk is co-founder and CEO of Egoist Machines, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company making personal context securely portable across AI apps. McGurk grew a social media following past one million in a year, advised the University of Cambridge and the UK Government on social media strategy, and studied Land Economy at Cambridge.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-mcgurk
- X: https://x.com/erinmerylstudy

## What Erin builds

- [Egoist AI Passport](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/egoist-ai-passport.md), graded C, 58.4/100, in Agent memory. AI Passport carries personal memory, preferences and connected account context between assistants. Agents request owner-approved access through MCP, while developers can integrate OpenID Connect sign-in and a partner API. Co-founder, Egoist Machines, Inc., researched 2026-10-26.

## Works with

- [David Khachaturov](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/david-khachaturov/), Co-founder, Egoist Machines, Inc.

## Backed by

- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)

## Questions

### Who is Erin McGurk?

Erin McGurk is co-founder and CEO of Egoist Machines, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company making personal context securely portable across AI apps. McGurk grew a social media following past one million in a year, advised the University of Cambridge and the UK Government on social media strategy, and studied Land Economy at Cambridge.

### What does Egoist Machines, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Egoist AI Passport from Egoist Machines, Inc.. AI Passport carries personal memory, preferences and connected account context between assistants. Agents request owner-approved access through MCP, while developers can integrate OpenID Connect sign-in and a partner API.

### Who has invested in Egoist Machines, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator.

### How are Erin's tools graded?

Egoist AI Passport is graded C, 58.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/egoist-machines
- https://ego.ist/

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