# Jay V (slim)

> Jay V is co-founder; CEO at Anomaly. OpenCode on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Co-founder; CEO at Anomaly.

Jay V co-founded Anomaly, the company behind the SST framework and OpenCode, an open-source AI coding agent, which went through Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayair/
- X: https://x.com/jayair

## What Jay builds

- [OpenCode](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/opencode.md), graded B, 68.8/100, in Agent harnesses. Open-source terminal coding agent from Anomaly Innovations, with a TUI, desktop app, IDE and ACP integration, and a headless HTTP server with an OpenAPI spec. Version 2, released in October 2026, is an opt-in upgrade. Co-founder; CEO at Anomaly, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Dax Raad](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dax-raad/), OpenCode builder at Anomaly
- [Frank Wang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/frank-wang/), Co-founder, Anomaly / SST / OpenCode

## Backed by

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

## Questions

### Who is Jay V?

Jay V co-founded Anomaly, the company behind the SST framework and OpenCode, an open-source AI coding agent, which went through Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch.

### What does Anomaly make?

Anchor Terminal lists OpenCode from Anomaly.

### Who has invested in Anomaly?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator.

### How are Jay's tools graded?

OpenCode is graded B, 68.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/opencode
- https://www.ycombinator.com/founders/19096-jay-v
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayair/
- https://x.com/jayair
- https://opencode.ai/zen
- https://ca.linkedin.com/in/fanjiewang
- https://x.com/fanjiewang
- https://x.com/thdxr
- https://opencode.ai/
- https://anoma.ly/
- https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode
- https://opencode.ai/enterprise
- https://opencode.ai/discord

These 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.