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Empirik Spins Out With $21M to Build AI Tool for Predicting Infrastructure Outages

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Empirik, an AI-powered infrastructure tool incubated within Sequoia Capital, has spun out as an independent company after raising $21 million in seed funding from Sequoia, Canapi, and Alumni Ventures. The startup was founded by Sequoia’s Avon Puri, chief digital and information officer, and IT lead…

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  1. 2026-09-08 15:33 · AI Insider
    Empirik Spins Out With $21M to Build AI Tool for Predicting Infrastructure Outages

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