Lang.ai Completes $10.5 Million Series A

<p><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; Lang&period;ai has completed a &dollar;10&period;5 million Series A round led by Nava Ventures with participation from new and existing investors including Oceans Ventures&comma; Forum&comma; Flexport Fund&comma; as well as industry leaders &&num;8211&semi; Mike Murchison &lpar;CEO of Ada&rpar;&comma; Joaquim Lecha &lpar;CEO of Typeform&rpar; and Javier Mata &lpar;CEO of Yalo&rpar;&comma; senior engineering and sales leaders at pioneering AI-based companies including Google&comma; Weights &amp&semi; Biases&comma; Looker&comma; and Ocrolus&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For high-growth brands&comma; scaling customer support has never been harder&comma; yet never more important&period; The pandemic has increased the breadth of support required by brands while the great resignation has made finding the talent to service those even more difficult&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Through the applications of Lang’s technology&comma; CX teams are able to scale more efficiently&period; Lang automatically tags every customer conversation in real-time&period; By tagging each ticket&comma; companies are enabled to extract more granular insights about their client interactions and more intelligently resolve their issues through easy-to-deploy automation rules&period; Existing customers include Stitch Fix&comma; Ramp&comma; Good Eggs&comma; Novo&comma; Petal Card&comma; Hippo Insurance and Pair Eyewear&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Lang&&num;8217&semi;s automation is connected to existing help desk solutions such as Zendesk and Intercom&period; It requires no code and no technical resources to get started&period; It’s a low lift&comma; high impact solution to tap into the growing amount of data and automation potential for customer service teams&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Some real-life customer examples include Fintechs routing tickets to their Product Operations team when launching new products&comma; E-commerce brands automatically escalating canceled orders to reduce fulfillment costs&comma; and brands auto-responding to zero-touch tickets via email for issues where an agent doesn’t need to be involved&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Across all these use cases&comma; Lang helps CS teams scale&period; Ramp is one example of this&comma; as put by Tony Rios&comma; Customer &amp&semi; Product Lead at Ramp&semi; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When we onboarded Lang&comma; we were a team of 2 support agents&comma; including myself&comma; and just setting up our Zendesk instance to our needs&period; While we’ve scaled the business massively over the past year&comma; we&&num;8217&semi;re always thinking through how we scale operationally without throwing more people at the problem&period; Lang is able to handle many of the most time-consuming tasks like tagging&comma; routing to the right team of agents and handing playbooks to our agents&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Lang’s mission is to empower anyone to benefit from the power of AI&comma; and we’ve taken a different approach tailored for business users and done visually&comma; instead of via traditional machine learning approaches that rely on large data sets and labeling&sol;training&comma;” says Jorge Penalva&comma; CEO of Lang&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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