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Hostie, founded in 2018 in San Francisco, uses AI to help restaurants automatically respond to customer inquiries and manage client interactions, improving service quality and revenue.
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Funding history
- 2025-05Seed$4M
Investors · Daring Ventures, Behind Genius Ventures, Gradient Ventures, Burst CapitalSource · SVTR Weekly #104
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