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Jaden Schaefer

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AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

If you look at someone like the other company I was just mentioning, Granola, the note AI note taking app, like they don't have their own model.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

They're, they're, you know, they're using someone else's and they're still able to go raise a ton of money and be a very successful company.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

Um, but of course, if you want the top dollar, you need a, you gotta make your own models.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

That's what looks like humans and is doing.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

This is not easy.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

This is quite difficult.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

Um, they're going to need continued access to like tons of compute in, you know, a market that right now is very dominated by incumbents.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

There's these massive companies, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, everybody is trying to get access to more compute.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

So they're going to be battling with all of those people.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

So there is a lot of competition.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

Um,

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

And I think there's also a lot of like indirect competition with a bunch of other big AI companies.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

So I don't think this is just something that's going to be, you know, they're like battling with Notion or Slack.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

I think the real competition is going to be coming from Anthropic and Google and, you know, like Google's embedding Gemini into their workforce and Anthropic is pushing, you know, collaborative workflows through Claude Cowork and opening eyes when promoting their multi-agent orchestration and workflow tools to developers.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

So I

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

I think like their competition is against a bunch of really big players.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

Each of those is moving towards, you know, collaboration, even if they publicly debate like how soon AI is going to replace a lot of valuable work that is going to make an impact on the economy and all that kind of stuff.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

I think we know they're all moving in that direction, right?

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

All the biggest players are moving in that direction.

AI HR
HumansAnd Raises $480M Seed Round to Build AI for Human Collaboration

So they're going to have to compete with all of them.