
Harmonyze (fka Authorized Hat), a NYC-based supplier of an AI-first platform designed to extend franchisor’s revenue margins, raised over $2M in Pre-Seed funding.
The spherical was led by Bowery Capital, with participation from Focal.VC, in addition to particular person traders that included CXOs at franchisors, AI firms, and personal fairness corporations.
The corporate intends to make use of the funds to speed up the event and deployment of its AI-first answer, additional broaden its market attain, and rent a number of key roles throughout the engineering and industrial groups.
Led by CEO Gary Liskovich, Harmonyze makes use of AI brokers to centralize and automate operational and authorized compliance, monitoring and reporting, and fast two-way experimentation throughout scaled franchise networks. By decreasing a franchisor’s group’s guide compliance-focused duties, it will increase their bandwidth for high-value, strategic work, corresponding to investing in nearer relationships with franchisees, constructing the general model, and creating new mental property.
Commenting on the information, Gary Liskovich mentioned: “By creating AI brokers purpose-built for franchisors, we’ve been in a position to considerably streamline and simplify this complexity. I’m thrilled to proceed creating cutting-edge options for franchisors that make them extra worthwhile, unlock strategic bandwidth, and increase retailer gross sales.”
FinSMEs
22/08/2024