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Months after announcinga $ 3 million pre - seed , the AI networking startupBoardyis back with an $ 8 million seed announcement lead by Creandum .

The company connects users with other hoi polloi when they call an AI agent who claver with them for a second and then associate them with others it thinks they ought to know . Since announcing its launching and pre - seed in October , Andrew D’Souza , the company ’s co - founder and CEO , said the company has made more than 10,000 phone calls , facilitated over 9,000 yell , and helped startups acres partnership and investments .

D’Souza says what was significant about this $ 8 million round is that investor hit out to him organically after trying out his Cartesian product .

“ They verbalize with Boardy immediately before speaking with me or anyone on the squad , ” D’Souza pronounce when reach via email .

Others in the stave let in Andy Dunn , Leah Solivan , and Andrew Yeung .

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