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San Francisco, US · 10 known investors

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Daydream is an AI-native fashion shopping agent founded by Julie Bornstein (ex-Stitch Fix, The Yes) that lets shoppers search and buy across brands through a chat interface; it launched publicly in June 2025 after a $50M seed co-led by Forerunner and Index Ventures.

Founders & leadership

DC
Dan CFounder
MF
Matt FisherFounder
DC
Dan CaryFounder
JB
Julie BornsteinFounder
SR
Shravan RajinikanthFounder
TK
Thenuka KarunaratneFounder

Investors · 10

GV (Google Ventures)listed by GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M

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Index Ventureslisted by Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M

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True Ventureslisted by True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M

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8VCreportedAustin · $500K – $50M

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Basis Set VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $3M

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First Round CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $20M

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Forerunner VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $20M

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WndrCoreportedRedwood City · $100K – $10M

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Forerunner

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$65M disclosed across 2 of 4 rounds · 2024–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Daydream Secures $50 Million In Seed Funding to Launch New AI-Powered Search and Discovery Shopping Platformprnewswire.com · Jun 2024Daydream rakes in $50M seed funding to build an AI-powered search engine suited for e-commerce | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jun 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Daydream do?
Daydream is an AI-native fashion shopping agent founded by Julie Bornstein (ex-Stitch Fix, The Yes) that lets shoppers search and buy across brands through a chat interface; it launched publicly in June 2025 after a $50M seed co-led by Forerunner and Index Ventures.
Who founded Daydream?
Daydream was founded by Dan C, Matt Fisher.
Who are Daydream's investors?
Daydream's investors include Alumni Ventures, GV (Google Ventures), Index Ventures, True Ventures, 8VC, Basis Set Ventures, First Round Capital, Forerunner Ventures and 1 more.
How much funding has Daydream raised?
Daydream has disclosed $65M raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Daydream headquartered?
Daydream is headquartered in San Francisco, US.