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Napkin raised $10M in seed funding led by Accel and CRV to expand operations and development efforts.

PRIVATEAug 08, 2024

Amount Raised

$10 Million

Round Type

Seed

Los AltosArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language Processing

Investors

CRVAccel

Description

Napkin, a Los Altos, CA-based provider of Visual AI for Business Storytelling, raised $10M in seed funding. The funds will be used to expand operations and further development of its AI-powered business storytelling platform.

Quick answer

Napkin raised $10 Million in a Seed round, dated August 8, 2024. Investors: CRV and Accel. Napkin is based in Los Altos, California, United States.

How much did Napkin raise?
Napkin raised $10 Million in a Seed round on August 8, 2024.
Who invested in Napkin?
CRV and Accel are named as investors in this round.
What does Napkin do?
Napkin empowers anyone to communicate their ideas visually.
Where is Napkin based and how big is it?
Napkin is based in Los Altos, California, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Napkin?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Napkin. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Napkin that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Rep.ai raised $7.5M (Series A) on September 18, 2024.
  • OptimHire raised $5M on September 17, 2024.
  • 11x AI raised $24M (Series A) on September 16, 2024.
  • Aucctus raised $1.5M (Seed) on September 16, 2024.
  • World Labs raised $230M (Funding Round) on September 13, 2024.
  • Bounti Labs raised $16M (Seed) on September 12, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Napkin

Location

Los Altos, California, United States

About

Napkin empowers anyone to communicate their ideas visually. With Napkin, you can transform written content into customizable visuals that can be used across Google Docs, Slides, Canva, Slack, Word, PowerPoint, Email, Text, and more. Founded by Pramod Sharma and Jerome Scholler, the creators of AI gaming company Osmo, Napkin emerged from their frustration with lengthy documents and lackluster presentations despite making learning fun for millions of kids. Experiencing firsthand the power of compelling visuals, they founded Napkin to make it easy for anyone to level-up their business communication through compelling visual storytelling.

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