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Monterey AI

AcquiredYC S22

San Francisco, US Β· Founded 2022 Β· 6 employees Β· 4 known investors

Monterey AI builds an AI-powered product analytics platform designed to extract insights from qualitative user data and feedback. The platform serves product teams seeking to understand user behavior through conversational and unstructured data analysis.

Also known as Insomnia Β· Insomnia Club Β· Monterey

Founders & leadershipΒ· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Monterey AI was founded in 2022 by Chun Jiang and Ben Kramer.

CJChun Jiang
Chun Jiangin𝕏CEO & Co-founder2022–2024He previously held product and design roles at Unfolded (acquired by Foursquare), Scale AI, and Uber, and graduated from Cornell University in 2018.
BK
Ben KramerCo-founder, CTO

Investors Β· 4

Competitors Β· 8

by search overlap
SurveyMonkey313 shared keywordsSurveyMonkey is an online platform for creating surveys and forms to run market research, customer satisfaction, event registration, and employee feedback programs. It offers AI-assisted survey building, expert templates, a global respondent panel, analytics tools, and integrations for individuals, teams, and enterprise organizations.
SurveySparrow304 shared keywordsSurveySparrow is an omnichannel experience management platform built around conversational, chat-style surveys designed to increase response rates. It offers feedback and survey tools for businesses to collect and act on customer and employee feedback.
Dovetail252 shared keywordsDovetail is a customer intelligence platform that centralizes and analyzes fragmented customer feedback from multiple sources using AI to generate actionable insights across organizations.
SURVICATE170 shared keywordsSurvicate offers a Microsoft Teams integration for its survey and customer feedback platform, letting teams collect and share Voice of Customer insights. Its Research Assistant feature analyzes survey responses to surface key themes.
Chattermill158 shared keywordsChattermill is an AI-based customer experience intelligence platform that unifies and analyzes feedback from surveys, reviews, social media, support tickets, and call transcripts to surface actionable insights. It serves CX, product, and operations teams at brands and enterprises, offering natural-language querying, integrations, and an MCP server for AI agents.
Jotform139 shared keywordsJotform provides an online form builder with integrations that automatically forward new form submissions, file uploads, and payment details to communication tools like Microsoft Teams. It serves teams across industries looking to automate the distribution of submitted form data.
Master Class138 shared keywordsOnline education subscription platform with pre-recorded tutorials and lectures by experts.
Thematic134 shared keywordsThematic provides feedback analytics software that unifies customer feedback from surveys, tickets, calls, reviews, and social media into a single source of truth, using natural language processing to identify themes and explain business drivers like Net Promoter Score. The platform serves customer experience and insights teams at companies across various industries.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Monterey AI do?
Monterey AI builds an AI-powered product analytics platform designed to extract insights from qualitative user data and feedback. The platform serves product teams seeking to understand user behavior through conversational and unstructured data analysis.
Who founded Monterey AI?
Monterey AI was founded by Chun Jiang, Ben Kramer in 2022.
Who are Monterey AI's investors?
Monterey AI's investors include Y Combinator, Exceptional Capital, Sancus Ventures, Soma Capital.
Where is Monterey AI headquartered?
Monterey AI is headquartered in San Francisco, US.