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Howie AI Scheduler secures $6M in funding from Sequoia and a16z, achieving a valuation of $30M. The funding will support scaling operations and enhancing features.

PRIVATESep 22, 2025•9 months ago

Amount Raised

$6 Million

SeattleSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learninginformation technology & services

Investors

Andreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital

Description

Howie, an AI-powered scheduling assistant, has raised $6 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. The investment values the company at approximately $30 million post-money. This funding will support its transition from beta testing to public launch and expand its feature set. Howie's unique email-centric approach aims to streamline scheduling for business professionals.

Company Information

Company

Howie

Location

3601 Fremont Ave N

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Howie is an AI-powered scheduling assistant that simplifies the process of scheduling meetings through email. It operates without the need for apps or calendar integrations, handling scheduling tasks by learning user preferences. With a focus on productivity, Howie has gained early traction with 1,000 paying customers since emerging from beta testing. The startup aims to improve the efficiency of scheduling in professional environments.

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