Cookiy AI
Category: AI Agents
Agentic voice AI platform that conducts natural, human-like conversations with consumers to generate deep, structured insights for brands Cookiy AI was founded in 2025. The company is led by Davin YC Dong. Based in Palo Alto, United States. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $7+ million. Latest round: Pre-seed. Key investors include Liquid2 Ventures, Converge VC, GoAhead Ventures, UpHonest Capital, Taihill Venture.
- Founded
- 2025
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total funding
- $7+ million
Value proposition
Democratize deep consumer insights by combining agentic AI with voice AI to facilitate natural conversations, delivering faster and more authentic insights than traditional surveys
Products and solutions
Agentic Voice AI platform for consumer research, AI-moderated voice interviews, Cookiy Skill (AI research agent for ChatGPT/Claude/Cursor), Cookiy CLI & MCP Server (execution engine for AI agents)
Unique value
Combines agentic AI with voice AI to create natural, human-like conversations that extract deeper consumer insights than traditional surveys or focus groups
Target customer
Brands and companies needing deep consumer insights, market research teams, product development teams
Industries served
Market Research, Consumer Insights, Product Development
Technology advantage
AI can independently reason and guide conversations in real-time, building trust with participants while converting natural speech into structured business intelligence
How they differentiate
Uses agentic voice AI to conduct natural conversations rather than traditional surveys, providing deeper qualitative insights at scale
Main competitors
Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, UserTesting
Key partnerships
Liquid2 Ventures, Converge VC, GoAhead Ventures, UpHonest Capital
Notable customers
Not publicly disclosed
Major milestones
Raised over $7M in oversubscribed pre-seed round (October 2025), Founded in 2025 by former Instagram engineer, Surpassed $1M ARR within six months of founding (March 2026), Launched Cookiy Skill, CLI & MCP Server enabling any AI to run user research (April 2026)
Growth metrics
Surpassed $1M ARR within six months of founding (by March 2026)
Market positioning
Innovator in AI-moderated research, positioning as the 'AI-moderated research expert'
Geographic focus
United States, particularly Silicon Valley/Palo Alto
Patents and IP
Not publicly available
About Davin YC Dong
First engineer at Instagram, former TikTok and Baidu executive
Official website: https://cookiy.ai