Halluminate

AI Training Data & Annotation
6open roles
$275kmedian advertised pay
2backers · Y Combinator, Oak HC/FT
50+team · employees, estimated range

Overview

Halluminate builds RL environments for financial services — computer-use and tool-use gyms that train frontier AI models on real investment banking, private equity, and consulting work.

Key facts

As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 6 open roles at Halluminate. Halluminate is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It was founded in 2024. The median pay stated in its open roles is $275k, across 6 postings that state pay.

Headquarters
San Francisco, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
Founded
2024Alion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
Employees
50+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Median advertised pay
$275kPay stated in 6 open postings
Visa sponsorship, United States
2 · H-1B filings in 12 monthsUS Department of Labor · latest filing Sep 4, 2026
Technologies in its job postings
9Named in its job postings

How Halluminate hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Halluminate scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
open roles
Backers
2
Y Combinator, Oak HC/FT
Momentum
15/100
rising traction
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 2025 Went through Y Combinator 2024 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
6 public repositories · +1%
Hacker News stories
1
best: 1 points
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs

$215k – $275k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · San Francisco
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$275k
Typical range
$200k – $320k
Open positions
6
5 Jobs
Senior 20%
Staff 80%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $200k $200k
Staff 4 $278k $275k – $320k
Highest paying role Member of Technical Staff - Research / Post-Training $320k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Halluminate By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay

Visa sponsorship

#4,273 of 8,998 sponsors
2
H-1B filings in 12 months
$203k
Median offered salary
6
Open roles in United States
6
Adverts offering sponsorship in 24 months
Who they sponsor
Other computer occupations
2
The salary offered for each occupationVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Halluminate (+1 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Sep 4, 2026 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
6
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
HR
50% ▼
Solutions
50% ▼

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Halluminate over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
9
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
66/100
Languages
SQL
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Full Halluminate tech stack 9 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

List
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Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors2
Oak HC/FTVia a fund
113 portfolio companies: Vitalize, Zenbusiness, Vumedi and 110 more
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6310 portfolio companies

News

News Halluminate 12 months ago
Halluminate - RL Environments for Financial Services
Halluminate builds RL environments for financial services - computer-use and tool-use gyms that train frontier AI models on real investment banking, private equity, and consulting work.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
San Francisco United States
HQ
6 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 50-200 est. staff $271k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, DevOps, HR
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

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