Sim Studio is an open-source software company founded in 2025 by Emir Karabeg and Waleed Latif. Specializing in visual workflow solutions for AI agent development, the company aims to simplify AI orchestration by providing a visual-first platform with a drag-and-drop interface. Its mission focuses on democratizing the creation and deployment of AI workflows, allowing a wide range of users—from solo developers to enterprise teams—to build complex agentic automation with minimal coding experience. The company quickly gained notable traction within the developer community, with thousands of GitHub stars shortly after launch and a rapidly growing community exceeding 30,000 developers.
Operating as a remote-first startup, Sim Studio offers a dual business model comprising a freemium, open-source community edition available on GitHub, complemented by a commercial cloud platform that supports enterprise-grade features including SOC2 and HIPAA compliance. With integrations spanning over 100 SaaS and data tools, the platform serves diverse technical users such as developers, startups, automation engineers, and enterprise teams seeking scalable and compliant AI workflow automation. Sim Studio maintains its independence without subsidiaries or parent companies and is backed by Y Combinator at the seed funding stage.