# Layer

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/layer-3

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Columbus, US
- Website: www.buildwithlayer.com
- Total disclosed funding: $9M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 3, 2024)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in Ohio, US, and founded in 2023 by CEO Jonah Katz, Layer operates as a software company providing support for companies to build and develop copilots and improve productivity. In October 2023, Layer raised USD 3 million in seed funding led by Drive Capital with participation from Resolute Ventures, Detroit Ventures Partners, Alumni Ventures Group, and Expansion Venture Capital. 

Layer provides developed a platform, which is a grouped-graph data structure that allows clients to represent their workflows over different platforms by mapping user's inputs to copilot to a line of functions for executions. The company’s platform allows its customers to integrate copilot into the platform through the DOM. In addition, the firm provides support to clients to deploy large language model-based copilots through its platform.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 3, 2024, $6M — 1kx Ventures, Fabric Ventures, IOBC Capital, Arrington Capital
- Seed, Oct 16, 2023, $3M — Detroit Venture Partners, Resolute Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Drive Capital, Alumni Ventures Group

## Investors

- Detroit Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/detroit-venture-partners) — Seed
- Resolute Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/resolute-ventures) — Seed
- Expansion Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/expansion-venture-capital) — Seed
- Drive Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/drive-capital) — Seed
- Alumni Ventures Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alumni-ventures-group) — Seed
- 1kx Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/1kx-ventures) — Seed
- Fabric Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fabric-ventures) — Seed
- IOBC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/iobc-capital) — Seed
- Arrington Capital — Seed