Hone raises $60.0M Seed (United States, Oct 2026)

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Hone raises $60 million to build AI agents for business operations - Crypto Briefing

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Hone, a startup founded by former OpenAI and Cognition employees, is developing AI agents designed to handle business operations over extended periods, consulting humans when necessary. The company aims to automate tasks like evaluating sales leads and is building cybersecurity guardrails for its agents. Early customers include Cognition and Modal.

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Hone raises $60 million to build AI agents for business operations  Crypto Briefing

Founder
Moritz Stephan
Moritz Stephan
CEO
Investors · 2
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Index Ventures
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