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Replicant

Founded 2017 · 11 known investors

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1,227 people in our graph share verified history with the Replicant team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Wesley Chanunlockedknows Benjamin Gleitzman · together at Google (overlapped)
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Replicant builds AI Agents that handle customer service conversations across voice, chat, and SMS, using a company's existing conversation data to resolve specific workflows. It targets contact center operations, integrating with existing CCaaS and CRM tech stacks and providing real-time performance analytics across both AI and live agents.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Founders & leadership

Replicant was founded in 2017 by Gadi Shamia and Benjamin Gleitzman.

GSGadi Shamia
Gadi Shamiain𝕏CEO and Co-FounderHe previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Talkdesk and later sat on its board, and was co-founder and CEO of Magneto Inc. Earlier roles include acting COO of Adobe's EchoSign business, president and general manager at ReachLocal, executive in residence at Storm Ventures, and board advisor to Algolia.
BGBenjamin Gleitzman
Benjamin Gleitzmanin𝕏CTO and Co-FounderBenjamin Gleitzman is CTO and co-founder of Replicant, a contact center automation platform that uses AI agents to handle customer service conversations. He previously architected Hunch's recommendation engine, which was acquired by eBay, and built App Inventor for Android with Hal Abelson at Google Research; he also founded the collective Ruse Laboratories.

Investors · 11

AtomicSan Francisco
Omega Venture PartnersSilicon Valley
Canaan PartnersreportedStamford · $500K – $20M
Insight PartnersreportedNew York · $120M – $350M
NewView CapitalreportedBurlingame
Norwest Venture PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $10M – $30M
Salesforce VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $5M – $50M
StripesreportedNew York
Telescope PartnersreportedSan Francisco

Also in the syndicate · 2

IrongreyNorwest

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$78M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022–2026

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

Founder mafia

5 people who came through Replicant went on to found or lead other companies.

Chester NgFounding InvestorFounded DivXKrishna GuptaSenior Software Engineer IIFounded AlaiGadi ShamiaCEO and Co-FounderFounded ReplicantBenjamin GleitzmanCTO and Co-FounderFounded ReplicantNatalie AbeysenaGroup Product Manager, New ProductsFounded ScopeAI

In the news

Replicant: Funding, Team & Investorsstartupintros.com · Jul 2026Replicant Raises $78M in Series B Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Apr 2022Call center automation software vendor Replicant raises $78Mtechcrunch.com · Apr 2022Replicant Raises $78 Million in Series B Funding to Automate Customer Serviceprnewswire.com · Apr 2022AI-Enabled Voice Technology Company Replicant Raises $7 Millionpulse2.com · Aug 2019Replicant raises $7 million for conversational AI system for contact centers - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Jul 2019Replicant Raises $7M in Seed Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Jul 2019

Frequently asked questions

What does Replicant do?
Replicant builds AI Agents that handle customer service conversations across voice, chat, and SMS, using a company's existing conversation data to resolve specific workflows. It targets contact center operations, integrating with existing CCaaS and CRM tech stacks and providing real-time performance analytics across both AI and live agents.
Who founded Replicant?
Replicant was founded by Gadi Shamia, Benjamin Gleitzman in 2017.
Who are Replicant's investors?
Replicant's investors include Atomic, Omega Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, Insight Partners, NewView Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Stripes and 1 more.
How much funding has Replicant raised?
Replicant has disclosed $78M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.