AuxoAI raises $20.7M Series A
By Abha Lohia ·
- AuxoAI places teams of AI strategists and engineers inside large companies to turn AI ideas into working production systems
- NTTVC led the $20.7 million Series A, with three individual investors also joining the round
- The money will grow its client-facing teams, its own tooling and its delivery partnerships worldwide
What happened
- AuxoAI raised $20.7M in a Series A round.
- NTTVC led the round.
- Individual backers George Still Jr., Amit Zavery and Giacomo Sonnino joined.
- Funds go to forward deployed teams and proprietary tech.
- The firm also grows its partner ecosystem.
Why it matters
- Companies want AI that works in daily operations, not demos.
- Embedded teams shorten the path from idea to production.
- Global expansion needs more people and tools.
The business
- Works with large global enterprises.
- Finds AI use cases and redesigns workflows.
- Builds systems that run in production.
- Sells embedded teams of strategists and engineers.
- Offers its own workbench called Damia.
- Partner of Google Gemini Enterprise and AWS.
The founders
Who put in money
- NTTVC Lead — Silicon Valley venture firm backed by NTT
What happens next
- Expand global forward deployed teams
Earlier rounds
- Series A: $20.7M
Terms in this story
- Funding stage: Startups raise money in steps called funding stages: pre-seed, seed, Series A, B, C and later, ending in a stock-market listing or a sale. Each step is larger than the last and asks for more proof.
- Series A: Series A is usually the first large round a startup raises from venture capital funds, after it has shown that people want what it sells.
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