Wit.AI
AcquiredYC W14San Francisco, US · 11 employees · 2 known investors
Wit.ai provides an API that converts natural language input from users—whether spoken or text-based—into machine-readable commands for applications and connected devices.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W14)
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Alexandre LebrunFounder/CEO
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Laurent Landowski𝕏FounderLaurent Landowski cofounded VirtuOz, which was acquired by Nuance, and later cofounded Wit.ai, acquired by Facebook. He currently works on healthcare applications at Nabla.
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Willy BlandinFounder/CTO
Investors · 2
Competitors · 2
by search overlapW7 shared keywordsW.AI operates a decentralized AI infrastructure network where operators contribute GPU compute cycles and earn W COIN, the network's native protocol token used for value exchange between compute providers and consumers. The token supports permissionless participation in a distributed AI supercomputer.
Wiz5 shared keywordsWIZ.AI builds enterprise voice AI agents for customer service, outbound outreach, quality management, and multilingual operations, offering products including Wizlynn, Talkbot, a Quality Management tool, and a Language Engine supporting local languages and accents. It targets large enterprises and emphasizes support for Southeast Asian languages such as Singlish, Thai, Bahasa, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Malay.
Companies competing with Wit.AI for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Wit.AI do?
- Wit.ai provides an API that converts natural language input from users—whether spoken or text-based—into machine-readable commands for applications and connected devices.
- Who founded Wit.AI?
- Wit.AI was founded by Alexandre Lebrun, Laurent Landowski, Willy Blandin.
- Who are Wit.AI's investors?
- Wit.AI's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator.
- Where is Wit.AI headquartered?
- Wit.AI is headquartered in San Francisco, US.


