Milo
DefunctYC W20San Francisco, US · Founded 2019 · 4 employees · 5 known investors
Milo is an AI assistant that helps parents manage daily family tasks through text message conversations, combining large language models with human oversight to handle logistical and organizational work.
Also known as Milo by Modern Village · Modern Village · Rosey · The Modern Village
AI & Machine LearningConsumerArtificial IntelligenceConversational AIAI AssistantUnited States of AmericaCanadaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)
Milo was founded in 2019 by Avni Patel Thompson.
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Avni Patel ThompsoninFounderAvni Patel Thompson founded Milo, an AI assistant for families that uses large language models with human oversight to help parents manage household tasks via text. Previously, she founded Poppy, a childcare marketplace, and spent over a decade in consumer product roles at P&G, adidas, and Starbucks; she has also served as an Executive in Residence at Harvard Business School since 2020.
Investors · 5
In the news
Milo Drive raises $2.4M Seed (July 2026) | Datapiledatapile.co · Jul 2026
Gurugram-based Milo Drive raises $2.4 million in funding from Caret Capital, Antler India, and other investorsindianstartupnews.com · Jul 2026
{Funding Alert} Milo Drive Raises $2.4 Mn in Seed Funding Led by Caret Capital - Indian Retailerindianretailer.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Milo do?
- Milo is an AI assistant that helps parents manage daily family tasks through text message conversations, combining large language models with human oversight to handle logistical and organizational work.
- Who founded Milo?
- Milo was founded by Avni Patel Thompson in 2019.
- Who are Milo's investors?
- Milo's investors include Bronze Investments, Y Combinator, Alteria Capital, Antler, The E14 Fund.
- Where is Milo headquartered?
- Milo is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



