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antfly.io • Venture - Series Unknown 2026 • 1-10 employees • Startup
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 • 1-10 employees • Startup
Actively hiring
Vector Search & RAG
LLM & Generative AI
Artificial Intelligence
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Funding and backers

Total raised
$2M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2M
Venture round · Sep 2026 · this month
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
The money's age
Fresh money
0 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
50/100
in the news, fresh money, rising traction
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 17 Raised a round Venture round $2M · GeekWire
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Web presence
top 11%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
494 ★
17 public repositories · +1%
Hacker News stories
2
best: 66 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Sep 2026 $2M — GeekWire
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Legal entity Antfly, Inc. its site
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Overview

There's a simpler way to ground your AI. Antfly works out of the box: the retrieval pipeline with zero pipes. Bring whatever data you have. Start in the cloud, or run it locally, free.

News

News GeekWire 27 days ago
Portland startup Antfly raises $2M to streamline data infrastructure for AI agents
Antfly is the third Portland-based startup for CEO and co-founder James McDermott, who previously founded the customer data platform Lytics, which was acquired last year. Read More
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Financials

Total raised
$2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $2M Details