Oxus

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AI-powered automation for internal audit workflows

Winter 2026Founded 20253 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA

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Internal Audit AutomationSaaSPre-IPO and public companiesMedium competition

Moat

Audit workflow expertise and compliance knowledge base.

Key risk

Incumbent audit firms defend status quo; AI accuracy concerns in compliance audits.

Why now

Public company compliance burden is rising; automation demand is accelerating.

Competitors

Deloitte, EY, audit software vendors

About

Oxus automates internal audits for pre-IPO and public companies using AI. Companies including leading payroll providers and public biotech companies work with us to streamline audit workflows and get audits done 10x faster. Learn more at: https://www.oxus-ai.com/

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Oxus is an AI-native platform that automates internal audit workflows, transforming manual flowcharting and control testing into review-ready outputs in minutes. It combines automated control testing, AI-generated workpapers, and evidence-grounded outputs to streamline audits. The product emphasizes auditor-in-the-loop review, standardized documentation, and enterprise security.

Key capabilities include: automated control testing and workpaper generation using AI; flowchart and narrative generation from walkthrough transcripts, notes, and videos with risks highlighted; upload of transcripts, notes, or videos in multiple formats (docx, pdf, mp4, xlsx, etc.); evidence grounding that ties outputs back to specific documents and excerpts; reviewer approval before finalization; standardized, audit-grade workpapers and documentation; support for both Oxus-hosted and customer-hosted deployments; strong data privacy with non-reuse of customer data for model training; SOC 2 Type II security compliance.

Who it’s for: Audit teams in mid to large enterprises seeking to automate internal audit processes and produce review-ready outputs quickly.

Features

Automated control testing
AI-generated workpapers
Flowchart and narrative generation
Evidence-grounded outputs
Auditor-in-the-loop review
Standardized documentation
Enterprise-grade security

Mentions funding by Combinator; product demo option; enterprise security posture and deployment flexibility

Founders · 3

Janet LiuFounder

MIT

Co-founder and CEO of Oxus. MIT B.S. in Computer Science, Economics, Data Science and in Finance. Prev: digital payments research at the Federal Reserve; investment strategy at D.E. Shaw.

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Melinda LiuFounder

MIT

Co-founder and COO of Oxus. MIT B.S. in Computer Science, Economics, Data Science and in Finance. Prev: built AI products for fintech; finance at JPMorgan.

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Christine WattsFounder

BCG

MIT

Co-founder and CTO of Oxus. MIT B.S. in Artificial Intelligence. Prev: built ML systems for early- and growth-stage startups; consulting at BCG and NERA.

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Launch

Launched on Y Combinator · Jan 2026

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Modern intelligence for better audits

Oxus offers an AI-powered internal-audit platform that accelerates audit scoping, auto-generates process flowcharts after meetings, and streamlines evidence review to reduce outsourcing and speed up audits for internal audit teams at public and pre-IPO companies.