KindWorks.AI: $1.5 Million Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round Raised

By Noah Long • Oct 22, 2023

KindWorks.AI has announced that it has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed round of over $1.5 million. And KindWorks’ platform encourages and enables the practice of Kindness to increase connectivity, well-being, and results. This platform is built with AI and behavioral science to bring personal Kindness exercises to individuals.

The progress of KindWorks’ platform attracted industry leaders from various backgrounds and geographies – all of whom share the KindWorks values and are passionate about solving the crisis of human connectivity. The investors include a wide range of private angels and VCs, including Yu-Ting Kuo, MIT professor and former Corporate VP at Microsoft; Hernando Bunuan, founder and managing Partner of Z2Sixty Ventures; Reed McBride, VP of Business Development at Carta; Satyajeet Salgar, Director of Product Management at YouTube, Arti Shah, VP of Investments at Gala Capital Partners, and several other successful entrepreneurs and business leaders.

The KindWorks.AI platform is used by enterprise companies across all industries who are looking to drive connection, purpose, and results by building an engaged and motivated workforce. And companies often start with KindWorks during pivotal moments like transformation, growth, or disengagement.

The company’s AI agent Beni shares Kindness exercises across 8 elements of Kindness (Sincerity, Gratitude, Giving, Empathy, Connecting, Recognition, Compassion, Listening).  Plus, Beni encourages people to work their Kindness muscle regularly and develop habits that prove results for individuals, teams, and companies.

KEY QUOTES:

“Our goal at KindWorks is to bring the scientifically proven power of Kindness to billions of people.  We have seen the incredible impact with our customers where they report increases in feelings of purpose and connectivity.  I feel a calling that I’m doing more than growing a business; I am on a mission to bring this to as many people as possible because the world desperately needs KindWorks.”

— Daniel Lozano, KindWorks.AI CEO

“Our initial results of our partnership with KindWorks.AI are extremely promising. Over 70% of our team has interacted with the tool, and we’ve completed hundreds of acts of kindness across the company. We are excited to share the long-term impact of kindness through our partnership.”

— Beekman 1802 CEO Jill Scalamandre