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Graphon AI raises $8.3M

Graphon AI announced a Seed round of $8.3M on 14 May 2026. The company operates in AI & Machine Learning and is based in United States. It was founded by Arbaaz Khan, Founder & CEO.

Raised
$8.3M
Stage
Seed
Industry
AI & Machine Learning
Country
United States

Founder

Arbaaz Khan
Founder & CEO, Graphon AI
LinkedIn profilegraphon.ai

Outreach angles

  • -Khan previously built Amazon's customer service models before founding Graphon to create a pre-model intelligence layer for enterprise AI.
  • -Co-founders Deepak Mishra (COO) and Clark Zhang (CTO) round out a team drawn from Amazon, Meta, Google, Apple, and NVIDIA.
  • -The $8.3M seed led by Novera Ventures, with Perplexity Fund, Samsung Next, and Hitachi participating, will scale enterprise customer rollouts that already include South Korean conglomerate GS.

Signals

SeedAI-NativeEnterpriseEx-FAANGB2BDeep Tech

Round details

Company: Graphon AI
Domain: graphon.ai
Amount: $8.3M
Stage: Seed
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Country: United States
Announced: 14 May 2026
Source: announcement

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