Future Unicorn🦄 #214: Magic
Future Unicorn🦄 #214: Magic
Magical virtual assistants
The Quild Future Unicorn highlights one future of work early-stage startup with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.
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Magic is a frictionless way to plug in thoroughly vetted, cost-effective remote workers, to help scale key business functions. Through a combination of automation and active work, Magic taps into their network of vetted remote workers who handle tasks from virtual assistance and customer service to sales lead generation and scheduling across various team members—like magic.
Active founders: Mike, Nic, Michael, Aaron
Signals:
Repeat exited founders
Mike founded Bettir and Made in Space, which was acquired by Redwire Space
Aaron founded Made in Space
Nic founded Bettir, an iPhone app to measure blood pressure
Top investors
Sequoia led series A
Slow Ventures invested in series A
SV Angel invested in pre-seed
Top university alumni
Aaron graduated from University of Florida
As a Filipino, excited to see Magic building a future unicorn with Philippine talent.
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