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Town raises $108M at a $1B valuation so AI assistants can work as a team

Town, a San Francisco startup that gives each person at work an AI work assistant, has raised $108m in a Series B that values it at $1bn. Forerunner Ventures and Menlo Ventures co-led the round, the company announced on Monday. Existing investors a16z and First Round Capital took part, along with B…

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  1. 2026-10-19 14:34 · The Next Web
    Town raises $108M at a $1B valuation so AI assistants can work as a team

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