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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.
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.
Launched with $75M led by General Catalyst (Feb 2026). H&R Block and Armanino on day one. AI-native accounting and tax prep platform incubated inside General Catalyst.
Accrual is an AI-native accounting and tax automation platform that launched in February 2026 with $75 million in financing led by General Catalyst's Creation fund — an incubation vehicle that develops companies inside General Catalyst before spinning them out with external funding. The company launched with an enterprise customer roster already in place, including H&R Block and Armanino, giving it immediate revenue and distribution that typical early-stage startups lack.
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