Wabi raises $55m at $1.25bn valuation
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On 29 October 2026, TechCrunch reported that Wabi, an AI app founded by Replika creator Eugenia Kuyda, has raised $55 million at a valuation of $1.25 billion. The round was led by IVP, with participation from a16z, Forerunner, Amazon Alexa Fund and others. According to the report, Wabi initially focused on building apps with prompts, and last month announced a shift to an AI messenger form, Wabi 2.0, which acts as a personal agent generating small app interfaces such as meal plans, restaurant trackers and fitness plans on demand. The report did not disclose the specific date the funding closed, how the money will be used, or user figures for Wabi 2.0.
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- TechCrunch · AIWabi, the AI agent that builds mini apps, now valued at $1.25B after latest round
On Thursday, AI app, Wabi, now describing itself as a "personal agent," said it has raised $55 million at a $1.25 billion valuation.
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