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Y Combinator alum Nowadays, founded by sisters, raises $2M to automate event planning
Nowadays is a seed-stage company doing something really useful with AI. It automates large event planning from emails to phone calls.
Sun recalls spending hours “calling ice cream trucks to get quotes” or the time she had to personally pick up 2,000 McDonald’s McNuggets because there wasn’t a way to arrange a bulk delivery and wishing there was an easier way. Anyone interested in using Nowadays begins by filling out an intake form to describe the event, location, budget and any specific needs. Nowadays just raised a $2 million party seed round (meaning no lead investor) from VCs including Y Combinator, Basis Set Ventures, Hike VC, VentureUs, Underdog Labs, Decacorn Capital, SBXi, E14 and dozens of other angels.
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