Photon raises $4.5M to replace mobile apps with agents
photon gets $4.5m to develop agent tools after 40k developer sign-ups. this could change how we interact with services.
photon, an ai startup, held a funeral for mobile apps and is now working on replacing them with agents. the company has raised $4.5 million in seed funding to develop its products. photon's tools include a unified api, an extensible channel framework, and an observability suite, allowing developers to build and operate agents that work over various messaging services. the startup has seen 40,000 developer sign-ups, 10x revenue growth in four months, and less than 3% churn. photon's customers include corgi insurance, boardy, and ditto.