On May 8, 2024, the Madrid, Spain-based AI chat assistant startupLuziaannounced it has raised approximately $19 million in a new funding round. Investors in this round include Monashees, Khosla Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, former NBA basketball player Pau Gasol, and A*, among other investors and partners.
The company plans to use the raised funds to improve its AI product and expand its team.
Founded in 2023, Luzia is led by Álvaro Martínez Higes, Javier Andrés, and Carlos Pérez. Luzia is an AI chatbot capable of understanding and responding to simple voice or text commands, helping users handle daily tasks, work, study, and even chat. The platform provides services for free via WhatsApp and Telegram. Leveraging artificial intelligence technology, Luzia serves as a versatile assistant that can meet various needs, from answering questions to managing daily tasks and sparking creativity.
(News source:Silicon Canals）