# MAI

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Wilmington, US
- Website: www.mai.co/
- Total disclosed funding: $25M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 30, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

M.AI Unbound Inc., trading under the name MAI, based in the US, specializes in AI-driven pay-per-click management solutions that optimize Google Ads for businesses, enhancing advertising effectiveness and driving return on ad spend. Founded in 2025 in Wilmington, US, M.AI Unbound Inc. focuses on automating digital advertising campaigns. The company has undergone no significant pivots since its inception and has not reported any subsidiaries. The firm successfully raised USD 25.00 mn in Seed funding on September 30, 2025, led by Kleiner Perkins along with Gaorong Ventures, UpHonest Capital and other unspecified investors, marking its first investment round and total amount raised. M.AI provides advanced AI-driven pay-per-click (PPC) management solutions specifically designed to optimize Google Ads for businesses. The core offering connects diverse data sources, including ad platforms, ecommerce systems, customer relationship management (CRM) tools, and analytics data, to uncover growth opportunities that traditional methods may overlook. M.AI's technology autonomously manages ad spend, prioritizing profitability over vanity metrics, and offers detailed audits to identify actionable insights for scaling campaigns. The service is particularly suited for growth-stage brands with revenues exceeding USD 1 mn, mature brands generating over USD 100 mn, and digital-native products, all seeking to enhance their advertising effectiveness and achieve better return on ad spend (ROAS). M.AI operates primarily in North America and is expanding into international markets, catering to a diverse clientele that includes e-commerce retailers and digital service providers.M.AI's revenue model is structured around subscription services for its AI-powered PPC management, providing clients with ongoing access to its advanced optimization tools. Businesses subscribe to the service based on their advertising spend and specific needs, benefiting from customized strategies that adapt to their unique market conditions. The pricing structure is designed to align with the scale of client operations, ensuring that both growth-stage and mature brands can engage with the platform effectively. Clients typically experience frequent transactions tied to monthly service fees, with added costs related to ad spending managed through M.AI's technology. This model allows companies to seamlessly integrate M.AI's solutions into their marketing strategies, driving higher conversion values and improved profitability.In September 2025, M.AI Unbound Inc. raised USD 25 mn in Seed funding, which will be utilized to expand its engineering team and enhance its platform for automating digital advertising campaigns. The company plans to launch new products aimed at further optimizing advertising strategies by the end of 2026. Additionally, M.AI is targeting international markets for expansion, with specific plans to enter Europe and Asia by mid-2026.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 30, 2025, $25M — Kleiner Perkins, Gaorong Ventures, UpHonest Capital

## Investors

- Kleiner Perkins (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kleiner-perkins) — Seed
- Gaorong Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaorong-ventures) — Seed
- UpHonest Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/uphonest-capital) — Seed