MultiOn
Category: AI Agents
An AI agent that can autonomously use web browsers to execute complex, multi-step tasks for users. MultiOn was founded in 2022. The company is led by Div Garg. Based in San Francisco, USA. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $50 million. Latest round: Series A, $20.0M, 2024-06, led by General Catalyst. Key investors include General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Samsung Next, Amazon, Daniel Gross, Nat Friedman.
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, USA
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total funding
- $50 million
Value proposition
Saves time and automates tedious online workflows by using AI to operate web applications just like a human, without needing APIs from the target websites.
Products and solutions
MultiOn Browser Agent, MultiOn API for developers
Unique value
Its AI model is trained to use live websites by observing user interactions, allowing it to navigate and operate on any web application without pre-existing integrations or APIs.
Target customer
Consumers and prosumers for personal productivity, with a growing focus on enterprises through API access.
Industries served
Consumer Productivity, Travel, E-commerce, Enterprise Automation
Technology advantage
Combines Large Language Models (LLMs) with browser control technology to create a resilient agent that can handle dynamic web elements and complex user journeys, making it more flexible than traditional API-based automation.
How they differentiate
Unlike hardware-focused competitors (Rabbit) or developer-focused ones (Devin), MultiOn provides a general-purpose web agent for consumers and businesses that works on existing devices. It is more versatile than Adept's primary enterprise focus.
Main competitors
Adept, Rabbit R1, Cognition AI (Devin)
Key partnerships
Amazon (for Alexa integration)
Notable customers
Amazon
Major milestones
Pivoted from a Windows agent to a more scalable web-based agent., Graduated from Y Combinator (W23)., Raised a $40M Series A in May 2024., Partnered with Amazon to enhance Alexa's task-completion capabilities.
Growth metrics
Waitlist grew to over 100,000 users before public launch.
Market positioning
A leading general-purpose AI agent for web automation, targeting both consumer and enterprise use cases.
Geographic focus
Global (primarily US)
Patents and IP
Founders hold multiple patents in AI-related fields.
About Div Garg
Stanford PhD dropout with exceptional academic background - received 100% financial aid from Cornell University as one of four students chosen from all of India, sponsored by Ratan Tata. MS in Computer Science from Cornell focusing on computer vision and machine learning. Extensive experience at top tech companies including Apple Special Projects Group, Google AI, NVIDIA Research, and Uber's self-driving division. Led AI development at robotics startup Collaborative Robotics as first founding engineer. Created and taught Stanford's CS 25 Transformers class. Research expertise spans Large Language Models, Reinforcement Learning, autonomous driving, and language-controlled robots. Built AI agents winning video game competitions and state-of-the-art autonomous systems with wide media coverage before founding MultiOn.
Official website: https://www.multion.ai/