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Character.ai

AI ApplicationsConsumerApplication

AI character chatbots

US
Founded 2021
30 employees
$193.0M raised

Funding & Financials

Total Funding

$193.0M

Last Round

Series A

Last Round Size

$150.0M

Valuation

$1.0B

Company Type

private

Last Round Date

2023-03

Investors

a16zGoogle (non-exclusive license deal)

Notes

Consumer engagement leader — talent deal with Google

Strategic Scores

Thesis Fit3/10

Alignment with key investment themes

Overcrowded4/10

Category density relative to landscape

Strategic Importance5/10

Layer importance, uniqueness, maturity

Stack Position

Layer

Application

Category

AI Applications

Subcategory

Consumer