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Kanu AI raises $11.7M led by Trilogy Equity Partners to automate enterprise workflows using AI observation of employee processes.

PRIVATEOct 01, 2026

Amount Raised

$11.7 Million

Round Type

Seed

San FranciscoInformation TechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceSaasEnterprise SoftwareMachine Learning

Investors

AccelBmw I VenturesAndreessen HorowitzTrilogy Equity Partners

Description

Kanu AI, a San Francisco-based startup, has raised $11.7 million in seed funding led by Trilogy Equity Partners, with participation from a16z speedrun, BMW i Ventures, and Accel. The company uses AI to observe how employees work and automatically builds operational workflows in customers' cloud environments. Kanu's platform keeps customer data within their own cloud infrastructure while giving organizations control over model selection and workflow outputs. The funding will support Kanu's expansion as it emerges from stealth to help enterprises transform their existing processes into software assets.

Company Information

Company

Kanu AI

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Kanu AI is an enterprise software company that transforms employee workflows into automated software by observing how work is performed and building operational processes within customers' cloud environments. The platform connects existing enterprise systems and uses machine learning to encode complex business processes that are typically distributed across employees, documents, and multiple applications. Customer data remains secure within their own cloud infrastructure with full control over model selection and workflow logic. The company emerged from stealth with $11.7M in funding to help organizations turn their operational expertise into owned, scalable assets.

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