Fostec Ventures is leading Askbrian's financing round. Existing investors include the Flink founders, Zenloop,
Flaconi and Kartenmacherei are also investing. Carcharodon Capital, Coreventures and Whistler are new investors in the PursueThe funding is intended to support the growth of the digital assistant. The startup was founded in 2018 by management consultant Pavol Sikula, with Matthias Ruppel as co-founder and CTO.
"We were impressed by Brian's range of features, coupled with its ease of use via email or MS Teams. Brian not only consolidates multiple data research databases, but also helps business professionals become more efficient in their everyday routine tasks,"
says Markus Fost, Managing Director of Fostec Ventures.
Askbrian has more than 200 corporate customers
Brian, the assistant, takes on recurring tasks for management consultants and other user groups. The software translates documents into 100 languages, creates business analyses, and creates presentation graphics.
“We are proud of this round – special know-how, new friends and resources to make Brian better and to boost his growth,”
says Pavol Sikula, CEO of Askbrian. According to the startup, the AI assistant is already used by over 200 companies.
