# Kaito

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seattle, US
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 22, 2023)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Washington, US, and founded in 2022 by CEO Yu Hu, Kaito Inc, a.k.a. Kaito operates as a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) powered search engine for cryptocurrency to search information. The company leverages in-house AI technologies to transform terabytes of unstructured information into actionable insights for crypto investors, researchers, developers, and the public. In June 2023, Kaito Inc raised USD 5.5 million in series A funding co-led by new investors The Spartan Group and Superscrypt.

The company provides an AI-based search and recommendation engine that enables users to search across the entire social crypto landscape through platforms like Twitter, Discord, governance forums, Mirror, Medium, podcast transcripts and research, and more. Kaito plans to use its proceeds from February 2023 funding to hire more staff and further develop its product.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 22, 2023, $5.5M — Spartan Group, Superscrypt
- Seed, Feb 21, 2023, $5.3M — Hong Shan, Dragonfly Digital Management, Jane Street Capital, Folius Ventures, Mirana Ventures, Alpha Lab Capital

## Investors

- Hong Shan — Seed
- Dragonfly Digital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dragonfly-digital-management) — Seed
- Jane Street Capital — Seed
- Folius Ventures — Seed
- Mirana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mirana-ventures) — Seed
- Alpha Lab Capital — Seed
- Spartan Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spartan-group) — Series A
- Superscrypt (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/superscrypt) — Series A
