San Francisco · On-site · $100-130k
Known
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About Known
Known is an AI-powered matchmaking company on a mission to empower humanity by applying general intelligence to human connection. Founded by experienced builders from Uber Eats, Uber, and Afterpay, the San Francisco-based startup has assembled a team of 18 and secured $10M in seed funding from leading investors including Forerunner Ventures, NFX, and Pear VC. Currently live in San Francisco with over 10,000 users, Known is rapidly expanding to San Diego, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago as it sprints toward a Series A round.
Open positions · 2
San Francisco · On-site · $80-110k
Top Benefits
- Free lunch
- Free dinner
- Free coffees
Location
Culture & values
Tight-knit team of 18 based in Cow Hollow, San Francisco
Engineering-heavy company
Culture blends technical excellence with social energy of a consumer dating brand
Rooftop cocktail nights and team off-sites
Genuinely fun, young environment where everyone is social and friendly
Everyone works with a high degree of autonomy and ownership
In-person, 5 days a week in Cow Hollow, SF
Launch sprints where the team travels to new cities together
Collaborative, fast-moving environment
Office dog present in workplace
Funding History
$9.7M
raised
Voice-AI dating startup Known raised a $9.7 million round from Forerunner, NFX, Pear VC, and Coelius Capital.
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