💸 Emergent Secures $23 Million in Funding

SAN FRANCISCO—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Emergent has announced a stellar $23 million in Series A funding, aimed at enabling more individuals to create and run their businesses effortlessly. This funding round, led by Lightspeed with participation from Y Combinator, Prosus, and notable AI influencers, elevates Emergent’s total funding to an impressive $30 million.

🚀 What is Vibe Coding?

Emergent has developed a groundbreaking vibe coding platform, touted as the world's first that allows anyone—irrespective of their technical background—to build full-stack, production-ready applications using autonomous AI agents. This platform eradicates historical barriers associated with software development, making it accessible to all, from aspiring entrepreneurs to seasoned business owners.

🧠 Empowering Millions to Build Apps

A staggering 75% of Americans have thought about starting their own business, yet traditional software development often requires coding knowledge, financial resources, or technical co-founders. Emergent simplifies this process, offering a user-friendly interface where anyone can turn their innovative ideas into apps without needing to write any code.

🌟 Examples of Success Stories:

• An owner of a jewelry store in Michigan created an app that streamlines pricing across multiple locations, and she's now selling this software to fellow jewelers.
• A small business transformed their wheelchair inventory management from spreadsheets to a user-friendly app that allows staff to easily onboard new products.
• An individual suffering from chronic pain developed a customized app to better manage his condition, while also helping others with similar challenges.
• An aspiring entrepreneur in the UK leveraged the platform to launch an electric vehicle marketplace, capitalizing on the growing EV market.

🔧 Behind the Scenes: Autonomous AI Agents

Emergent automates much of the software development workflow, from front-end design to back-end infrastructure. By using specialized AI agents capable of coding, testing, and launching apps, users effectively have a full development team operating in the cloud.

• The platform automatically handles aspects such as user logins, payments, and scalability, all designed to function seamlessly to give users peace of mind.

🌍 A New Era for Software Development

Emergent’s platform allows entrepreneurs to focus on their ideas while handling the technical details through smart automation. As Mukund Jha, co-founder and CEO, puts it:

“Emergent addresses the technical friction of starting or growing a business.”

With this fresh approach, the platform not only democratizes app development but also makes it more affordable, enabling both small business owners and solo founders to engage without needing a full engineering team.

🚀 Start Building with Emergent

Already achieving over $15 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) within just 90 days of launching, Emergent proves it is among the fastest-growing startups globally. Ready to take the plunge? Start building your app with Emergent today at Emergent.sh

About Emergent

Emergent is redefining the landscape of software creation. This innovative company empowers anyone to design and launch full-stack applications through its proprietary vibe coding platform, which utilizes AI agents to facilitate an easy and efficient building process.

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