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Circleback

YC W24

San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 8 employees · Hiring · 9 known investors

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Circleback is an AI-powered meeting assistant that automatically generates notes, captures action items, and enables search across recorded conversations. It serves professionals and teams looking to organize and automate meeting workflows.

Also known as Circleback AI, Inc.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Circleback was founded in 2023 by Ali Haghani and Kevin Jacyna.

AHAli Haghani
Ali HaghaniFounderPreviously, he worked as an engineer at Stripe on support systems involving language models, and at Twitter on advertising and experimentation infrastructure.
KJKevin Jacyna
Kevin JacynaFounderKevin Jacyna is a co-founder of Circleback and was previously a senior software engineer at Tableau, where he contributed to predictive analytics features and cross-platform compatibility work.
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Baris Bayburtlue
RD
Rodrigo Del Aguilae
AV
Andres Vierae
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Nick WhiteFounding Engineerformer
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Brooke LacinaRecruiterformer
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Olivia SeastromRecruiterformer
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Kayla MathisenChief of Staffformer

Investors · 9

Grotech Ventureslisted by Grotech VenturesOwings Mills · $500K – $5M

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Rebel Fundlisted by Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Transpose Platform Managementlisted by Transpose Platform ManagementSan Francisco

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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NeoreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $10M

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Neoreported

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Peak State VenturesreportedNew York · $100K – $15M

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PioneerreportedToronto, Ontario

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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In the news

Circleback Raises $2.5M in Seed Fundingfinsmes.com · Nov 2024Circleback AI Funding | $2.9M Revenue | Complete Analysis | Extruct AIextruct.ai · Nov 2024YC-backed Circleback is out to become the best meeting notetaker | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Nov 2024Circleback: AI-powered meeting notes and workflowsycombinator.com · Jan 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Circleback do?
Circleback is an AI-powered meeting assistant that automatically generates notes, captures action items, and enables search across recorded conversations. It serves professionals and teams looking to organize and automate meeting workflows.
Who founded Circleback?
Circleback was founded by Ali Haghani, Kevin Jacyna in 2023.
Who are Circleback's investors?
Circleback's investors include Entrepreneur Ventures, Grotech Ventures, Rebel Fund, Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, Neo, Neo, Peak State Ventures and 1 more.
Where is Circleback headquartered?
Circleback is headquartered in San Francisco, US.