Multiply

Backed byMayfield
Total raised$9.5M
StageSeries A
Founded2024
Team size11-50
HQSan Francisco, United States
IndustriesAI/ML

About Multiply

Multiply is an AI startup that helps B2B companies scale their paid advertising efforts through self-learning growth ads that continuously improve performance. The company combines artificial intelligence with expert operators to create ads that optimize themselves over time, enabling businesses to achieve better results with less manual intervention. Founded by CEO Matt Jayson and CTO Ashish Warty, Multiply is backed by prominent investors including Mayfield, Sorenson Capital, Instacart cofounder Max Mullen, and Josh Woodward, head of Google Gemini and Google Labs. The company operates with a team of engineers based in San Francisco and is positioned as a key player in the AI-driven marketing automation space.

Company at a glance

Location
San Francisco, United States
Investors
Mayfield ·Sorenson Capital
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Founders & Leadership

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Arthur Dvorkin

Founding Engineer @ Kalos

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Ashish Warty

Co-Founder & CTO @ Kalos, Investor, Advisor

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Braulio D.

Full-stack software engineer with startup experience from seed to Series B.

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Matt Jayson

CEO at Kalos | Re-imagining paid media for the AI age

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Engineering44%
  • Leadership22%
  • Specialized22%
  • Sales11%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.University of California, Santa Cruz
  2. 2.Stanford University
  3. 3.The Wharton School
  4. 4.Northwestern University
  5. 5.Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Team Worked At

  • Google
  • Brex
  • Dropbox
  • American Express

Team Composition

8 people
  • Engineering2 senior3
  • Entrepreneurship2 senior2
  • Operations1

Culture & values

Fast-growing AI startup with a culture that attracts experienced talent from major tech companies

Team of engineers based in San Francisco

Funding History

EquityMar 2026

$9.5M

raised

Multiply, an AI-native B2B media agency, raised $9.5M in funding led by Mayfield with participation from Sorenson Capital, Instacart co-founder Max Mullen, Google exec Josh Woodward, and executives from HubSpot, Braze, Issuu, Brex, Sierra, and Common Room

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