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Patronus AI

Dublin, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 30 employees · 7 known investors

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Patronus AI is a frontier research lab building Digital World Models that predict and simulate agent actions in digital workflows to generate large-scale training simulations for frontier AI models. Its simulations span domains including research science, software development, customer service, product applications, and finance, aimed at advancing continual learning toward human-aligned AGI.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Founders & leadership

Patronus AI was founded in 2023 by Anand Kannappan and Rebecca Qian.

AK
Anand KannappaninCo-Founder and CEO30 Under 30 2025
RQRebecca Qian
Rebecca QianinCo-Founder and CTO30 Under 30 2025

Board

GSGlenn Solomon
Glenn Solomonin𝕏Board MemberInvestor at GGV Capital
NINnamdi Iregbulem
Nnamdi Iregbulemin𝕏Board MemberPartner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Investors · 7

Also in the syndicate · 2

DatadogSamsung

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$70.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2024–2026

$20.1MraisedJun 2024 · 24 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Glenn SolomonDirector
  • Rebecca QianDirector
  • Nnamdi IregbulemDirector
  • Anand KannappanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$20.6M
Amount sold
$20.1M
First sale
May 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Patronus AI do?
Patronus AI is a frontier research lab building Digital World Models that predict and simulate agent actions in digital workflows to generate large-scale training simulations for frontier AI models. Its simulations span domains including research science, software development, customer service, product applications, and finance, aimed at advancing continual learning toward human-aligned AGI.
Who founded Patronus AI?
Patronus AI was founded by Anand Kannappan, Rebecca Qian in 2023.
Who are Patronus AI's investors?
Patronus AI's investors include Greenfield Partners, Notable Capital, Factorial Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Samsung Ventures.
How much funding has Patronus AI raised?
Patronus AI has disclosed $70.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Patronus AI headquartered?
Patronus AI is headquartered in Dublin, US.