Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm

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Stockholm-based AI startup Pit, led by Voi co-founders, has secured $16 million in seed funding to automate enterprise back-office processes.

Summary

Pit, a new Stockholm-based AI startup founded by co-founders of the scooter company Voi, has raised $16 million in a seed round led by a16z. The company focuses on "AI product team as a service" for enterprise clients, utilizing its Pit Studio and Pit Cloud platforms to automate internal back-office functions like service and support. Rather than replacing human labor, Pit aims to shift employees toward higher-value tasks while ensuring governance and auditability in its AI-generated software. Despite some initial social media controversy regarding its hiring, the company is leveraging its experienced leadership team to gain traction in industries like logistics, healthcare, and telecom.

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