# Akia

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/akia

- Industry: Business Support Services
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.akia.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8.9M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 4, 2022)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2018, Akia operates as a software development firm that offers an automated customer engagement platform designed to streamline operations for service businesses. In January 2023, Akia raised USD 6 million in series A funding led by Altos Ventures and GSR Ventures. As of 2023, the company is led by its CEO Evan Chen.

The software development company offers a messaging platform that automates a business process. It integrates with other technologies, including management systems and hardware platforms, to improve customer experience. The company helps its clients to enhance their guest engagement and growing reputation.

The firm generates its revenue on a subscription basis. The plans offered by the firm include bronze, silver, gold, and enterprise. 

The company plans to use January 2023 funding to scale its automation technology to help businesses manage the ongoing labor shortage and accelerate its expansion and growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 4, 2022, $7.9M — Altos Ventures, GSR Ventures
- Seed, Jun 16, 2020, $1M — GSR Ventures

## Investors

- GSR Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gsr-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Altos Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/altos-ventures) — Series A