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PIN AI, world's first Open Platform for Personal AI, secures $10M in pre-seed funding from a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator and others


world's first Open Platform for Personal AI

September 09, 2024


An innovative startup, with roots in Ethereum Core research, Google Brain, Stanford, MIT, and CMU, aims to make on-device intelligence accessible to everyone. This startup, PIN AI, has secured $10 million in pre-seed funding from investors like a16z CSX, Hack VC, and others involved in projects such as Solana, Polygon, Near, and Worldcoin.

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Latest Raise

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PIN AI

$10M

September 09, 2024

Pre-Seed Round

a16z CSX, Hack VC

AI

PIN AI is developing the world’s first open-source Personal Intelligence Network (PIN). This platform, supported by notable investors including Blockchain Builders Fund, Illia Polosukhin (NEAR Protocol), Anagram/Lily Liu (SOL Foundation), Symbolic Capital (Polygon), Evan Cheng (Mysten Labs/SUI), and others, offers a web3-enabled alternative to Apple Intelligence. It transforms smartphones into privacy-focused AI personal assistants, allowing users to control and monetize their data. The platform uses personal, contextual data and cryptography to deploy advanced AI models on-device, handling tasks like shopping, ordering food, wealth management, and interacting with centralized exchanges, DeFi, and prediction markets.


About PIN AI

PIN AI is a platform that transforms smartphones into AI-powered personal assistants. It uses advanced AI models and cryptography to handle tasks like shopping, ordering food, and managing finances, all while keeping your data private and secure. The platform is open-source and web3-enabled, meaning it leverages blockchain technology to give users control over their data and even allows them to earn rewards for their engagement.


 

About Investor

a16z CSX, Hack VC, and others involved in projects such as Solana, Polygon, Near, and Worldcoin.




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