Artisan vs Duckie

Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities

Artisan leads in AI visibility (31 vs 25)

Artisan

EmergingMarketing

Sales Tools

SF YC W24 AI Artisans workforce automation at $5M ARR serving 120+ companies; $46M total ($25M Glade Brook/HubSpot Series A Apr 2025 + $11.5M seed) with Ava AI BDR competing with 11x for autonomous business development AI employees.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D31
Category Rank
#7 of 22
AI Consensus
63%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
31
Perplexity
36
Gemini
42

About

Artisan is a San Francisco-based AI workforce automation platform — backed by Y Combinator (W24) with $46 million in total funding including a $25 million Series A in April 2025 led by Glade Brook Capital with HubSpot Ventures, Y Combinator, and prior investors, following a $11.5 million seed in September 2024 — providing businesses with AI Artisans (specialized AI agents) that automate business development workflows, starting with Ava, an AI BDR that prospects, researches, and outreaches autonomously. Founded in 2023 by Jaspar Carmichael-Jack and Sam Stallings, Artisan achieved $5 million in annual recurring revenue serving 120+ companies with a 25-person team, ranking #39 on LinkedIn's Top Startups 2025 list.

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Duckie

EmergingInfrastructure

IT Operations

SF YC W24 AI support agent builder at 80% resolution time reduction and 71% ticket deflection; $500K from a16z/Greylock/YC/Netflix competing with Intercom Fin for customer support AI workflow automation.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D25
Category Rank
#18 of 68
AI Consensus
59%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
33
Perplexity
19
Gemini
36

About

Duckie is a San Francisco-based AI customer support platform — backed by Y Combinator (W24) with $500,000 in funding from Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, KungHo Fund, Netflix, and 5 additional investors — providing customer support teams with an AI agent builder that translates existing support processes and workflows into predictable, reliable AI automation, achieving 80% reduction in resolution time and 71% ticket deflection for deployed teams. Founded in 2023 and targeting customer support leaders at growth-stage software companies, Duckie enables support teams to deploy AI agents in minutes without engineering dependency.

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AI Visibility Head-to-Head

31
Overall Score
25
#7
Category Rank
#18
63
AI Consensus
59
stable
Trend
stable
31
ChatGPT
33
36
Perplexity
19
42
Gemini
36
30
Claude
31
26
Grok
34

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