Findo.io, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based AI search assistant, raised $3m in a Series Seed 1 round.
Abbyy PLC – a global provider of AI and language-based technologies – made the investment.
Led by Gary A. Fowler, Co-Founder and CEO, and Dr. David Yang, Co-Founder and Chairman, Findo.io AI assistant enables users to find information dispersed in a wide array of documents, slides, audio files, images, or any other information from sources as varied as Slack, Skype, Facebook, Telegram, Dropbox, Gmail, Google Drive, Evernote, Exchange, Outlook, MacOS, Windows 10 and iOS.
Findo search bots can search from Slack, Telegram, Facebook Messenger and Skype and deliver results right to the messenger. Also a collaboration tool, it allows users to work in the group more effectively, find information without leaving the chat, and share immediately right within the messenger.
The company’s team has 16 engineers, AI scientists and managers, two PhDs, and nine filed patents.
The product is available at Findo.io while the mobile app can be found at Appstore.
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01/06/2016