Empathic Labs

About Empathic Labs

The company builds AI conversations that feel like a real person, with real-time, native integration in FaceTime. Its mission is to create a great friend for everyone on Earth by digitizing connection, and it aims to enable AI-driven, real-time conversations within native apps such as iMessage and FaceTime. Backed by BoxGroup, the company is led by a founder who is a Thiel Fellow, YC alum, and Stanford dropout who recently sold his last company. It operates as an engineering-first organization, fully in-person in San Francisco, where it is headquartered.

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Company at a glance

IndustryAI/ML
Team Size1-10
StageSeed
Founded2025
Location
San Francisco, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Culture & values

The company intends to be an engineering-first organization of the highest quality.

The work environment will be fully in-person in San Francisco.

The team culture envisions a room full of only the smartest people you've met, doing the best work of your life.

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