Future Unicorn🦄 #163: Copy.ai

The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

CopyAI is building AI-powered copywriting tools for business customers. The automated tools enable users to generate marketing copy in seconds. CopyAI's platform features social media primary text, headlines, link descriptions, blog ideas, and more, enabling digital agencies, copywriters, and eCommerce brands to save time and improve conversion rates.

Founders: Paul (CEO), Chris

Signals:

1. Top university alumni

   1. Chris graduated from Washing University in St. Louis

2. Fast growth

   1. Grew 1.8x YoY to 35 employees (in <2 years)

   2. And hiring several more

   3. Grew to $2.4M ARR 1 year after launch

3. Accelerated financing

   1. Founded in 2020, seed and series A in 2021

4. Midas list investors

   1. Wing Venture led series A

   2. Sequoia participated in seed and series A

   3. Tiger Global participated in series A

   4. Craft Ventures led seed

Till next time, Kenn