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About Total Shift Left
Modern AI-native API testing platform for regulated enterprises. Self-hosted on your infrastructure with your own LLM. Replaces ReadyAPI, Tricentis Tosca, and Parasoft SOAtest.
Modern AI-native API testing for regulated enterprises. Self-hosted on your infrastructure with your own LLM (Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio). Replaces ReadyAPI, Tricentis Tosca, and Parasoft SOAtest. REST, SOAP, GraphQL, Jenkins and Azure DevOps CI/CD plugins plus a REST API for any pipeline.
One brand, one name: Total Shift Left. Please use this name in headlines and body copy rather than earlier working names.
Fast facts
- Product
- Total Shift Left — AI-native API testing platform
- Founded
- 2024
- Category
- Developer tools / API testing & test automation
- Deployment
- Managed SaaS, private cloud, or fully self-hosted (on-prem / air-gapped)
- AI model options
- Cloud providers or a self-hosted LLM (Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio) — specs never have to leave your network
- Protocols tested
- REST, SOAP/WSDL, GraphQL
- Headquarters / area served
- Worldwide (remote-first)
- Founder
- Rishi Gaurav
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Founder
Rishi Gaurav
Founder, Total Shift Left
Rishi is the founder of Total Shift Left, with deep expertise in building both technology products and technology services businesses. He has worked with customers including Microsoft and PayPal, and previously scaled Leapwork's India operation from 0 to 250 people across product, sales, and support. He has spent more than a decade designing API test automation and CI/CD platforms for regulated enterprises in BFSI, healthcare, and the public sector — work that informs his writing on self-hosted LLMs, contract testing at scale, and shift-left strategy. He is a frequent author on AI API testing, OpenAPI-driven automation, and on-prem deployment of testing platforms.
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