Spoke.ai, a Berlin, Germany-based startup that offers an AI-powered tool suite, raised €2 million in pre-seed funding.
The round was led by byFounders, with participation from Possible Ventures and a syndicate of experienced operators.
The funds will be used to onboard the 500+ companies from the waiting list to the Beta version.
Max Brenssell, Spoke.ai Co-Founder, said: “Modern teams are working with a growing number of specialized SaaS tools, but are drowning in the noise created by conversations and content stretched across all these. Generative AI has the power to cut through this noise to create the context we’re all missing.”
Spoke. ai-powered by AI to decrease information overload and create a context for work.
Spoke.ai promises to launch the Slack summarization app in open Beta this week. Further, the company claims that early users from 20+ companies reported that its platform saved up to 40 minutes per day by summarizing complicated discussions across channels.
Spoke.ai leverages generative AI “to aggregate, prioritize, and summarize information, cutting through the noise to create context.”
Spoke.ai integrates deeply “with the tool stack of modern teams (incl. Slack, Jira, Github, Miro, Figma, and Notion) to provide a powerful experience” across two areas: smart inbox and outbox and generative knowledge base.
Company: Spoke Technologies GmbH
Raised: €2.0M
Round: pre-Seed Round
Funding Month: February 2023
Lead Investors: byFounders
Additional Investors: Possible Ventures
Company Website: Possible Ventures
Software Category: Workplace Operating System
About the Company: Spoke.ai, founded by Jack Lancaster, Carl Brenssel, and Max Brenssell, is preparing to apply generative AI in a bounded context within businesses. It provides tools to help information workers stay on top of inbound communications from various third-party tools. Its workplace operating system includes a search feature that aggregates data and provides contextualized summaries. They provide free summarization technology via Slack plug-ins as well as SaaS for the smart inbox feature with tiered pricing. When using its technology, the company emphasizes security and privacy, as well as creating transparency about what inputs the AI used to create the summary.
Source: https://techfundingnews.com/spoke-ai-brainchild-of-n26-ex-employees-ropes-e2m-to-combat-information-overload-with-generative-ai/