Pie Raises $19.5M Series A

Pie, a New York-based software startup that provides an AI-powered growth platform for small businesses, has raised $19.5 million in a Series A funding round. This latest injection of capital brings the company's total funding to $23.7 million as it emerges from stealth mode.

Investors

The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Additional participating investors included Capital One Ventures, SciFi VC, F-Prime, Commerce Ventures, and WEX Venture Capital.

Pie Use of Funds

The company plans to use the new capital to scale its platform distribution model, deepen its AI-driven product suite, and expand its team as it works to build growth infrastructure for small businesses.

About Pie

Founded in 2025 by Syed Ali and Akhil Mantripragada, Pie is an AI-powered platform designed to help small and medium-sized businesses manage local discovery, customer acquisition, and engagement. The company offers tools for AI search optimization, growth marketing, and an automated front desk system that handles scheduling and customer inquiries.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://getpie.com

Company: Pie
Raised: $19.5M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: June 30, 2026
Lead Investor: Lightspeed Venture Partners
Additional Investors: Capital One Ventures, SciFi VC, F-Prime, Commerce Ventures, WEX Venture Capital
Company Website: https://getpie.com
Software Category: Marketing Technology
Source: https://globalventuring.com/corporate/information-technology/pie-raises-19-5m-to-expand-ai-platform-for-small-businesses/