Plato
Plato (Plato Technologies, Inc.) is a San Francisco applied research lab that turns real work data into realistic, reproducible simulated workplaces for frontier AI labs to train and evaluate computer-use and browser agents across customer support, HR, finance, accounting and healthcare administration.
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Plato (Plato Technologies, Inc.) is a San Francisco applied research lab that turns real work data into realistic, reproducible simulated workplaces for frontier AI labs to train and evaluate computer-use and browser agents across customer support, HR, finance, accounting and healthcare administration. The team previously released the REAL benchmark of deterministic website simulations.
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Founders / team· 2
Funding history
- 2026-10-28Series A$16M
Investors · Nava Ventures, Gradient Ventures, Transpose PlatformSource · prnewswire.com ↗
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Plato (Plato Technologies, Inc.) is a San Francisco applied research lab that turns real work data into realistic, reproducible simulated workplaces for frontier AI labs to train and evaluate computer-use and browser agents across customer support, HR, finance, accounting and healthcare administration. The team previously released the REAL benchmark of deterministic website simulations.
Series A · $19M · 2026-10
$19M
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