Friend

Active#17 worldwide · Consumer assistants

Sells an AI companion pendant worn around the neck that listens to its wearer’s day and sends messages through a phone app.

Artificial intelligence›Consumer assistants friend.com

HQUnited States

Last roundSeed · Jul 2024

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How the AI ranks →

Ranking	Tier	Rank	Edition	Next update
Consumer assistants · worldwide	Top 17	#17	Edition 0 · Oct 2026	11 Mar 2027

Rank historyOct 2026 · #17 Consumer assistantsFirst edition: no movements yet.

Estimated valuation

AI · Consumer assistants ranking (worldwide)

≈ USD 13MUSD 8.6–19M · Tens of M$

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Anchor: Last known equity round: Seed · USD 2.5M · Jul 2024

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Funding history

Date	Round	Amount	Type	Investors
Jul 2024	Seed	USD 2.5M	Equity	Caffeinated Capital, Z Fellows

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Investors in Friend: Caffeinated Capital · Z Fellows

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