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Mentum

AcquiredYC S21

San Francisco, US · Founded 2021 · 2 employees · 6 known investors

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Mentum provides AI-powered analysis tools that help procurement and supply chain teams process unstructured data into insights for sourcing decisions and cost reduction, serving industries including consumer goods, energy, automotive, and aerospace.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSArtificial IntelligenceB2BSupply ChainProcurementUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Mentum was founded in 2021 by Gus Trigos.

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Gus TrigosFounderGus Trigos previously founded Mentum, a Y Combinator S21 company that was acquired. He is currently building Runtime.
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Simon Avila
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Daniel Osvath

Investors · 6

Soma Capitallisted by Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K

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VentureSouqlisted by VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Global Founders CapitalreportedBerlin · $1M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022

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In the news

Mentum Funding | $515.2K - $750K Revenue | Complete Analysis | Extruct AIextruct.ai · May 2022Gradient Ventures backs Mentum’s goal to democratize investment services in LatAm – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · May 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Mentum do?
Mentum provides AI-powered analysis tools that help procurement and supply chain teams process unstructured data into insights for sourcing decisions and cost reduction, serving industries including consumer goods, energy, automotive, and aerospace.
Who founded Mentum?
Mentum was founded by Gus Trigos in 2021.
Who are Mentum's investors?
Mentum's investors include Gradient Ventures, Soma Capital, VentureSouq, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Investo.
How much funding has Mentum raised?
Mentum has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Mentum headquartered?
Mentum is headquartered in San Francisco, US.