Wethos AI, a pioneer in AI-driven team optimization, announced it has raised $7.5 million in a seed funding round led by Jeff Herbst at GFT Ventures.
This investment emphasizes the growing recognition of Wethos AI’s innovative approach to reshaping workplace dynamics in an AI-centric world. Seasoned investors in the round also include Miramar Digital Ventures, UCI Cove Fund and Capellas Partners.
This funding round will be strategically deployed to double down on advance AI technologies, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in team analytics, optimization and automation in the future. And it will fuel go-to-market efforts to rapidly expand Wethos’ growing customer base.
KEY QUOTES:
“Wethos AI stands at the forefront of a workplace revolution. This funding isn’t just about capital; it’s rocket fuel for our mission to redefine how people and teams operate in the age of artificial intelligence.”
- Stuart McClure, CEO and Founder of Wethos AI, who started his prior company Cylance in 2012 and it was acquired six years later by Blackberry for $1.5 billion
“Wethos AI isn’t just predicting the future of work – they’re actively creating it. Stuart and his team have a demonstrated track record of turning visionary ideas into market-defining realities, and we’re thrilled to fuel their next chapter of growth. At GFT Ventures, we relish opportunities to work with repeat, successful entrepreneurs deploying AI to solve the hardest problems for the world’s largest markets.”
- Jeff Herbst of GFT Ventures
“We’re building a new AI operating system from the ground up for the workplace. In a world where AI is becoming ubiquitous, understanding and optimizing human potential is the ultimate competitive advantage.”
- Stuart McClure
