Ohai.ai
Category: AI Agents
An AI-powered household assistant designed to help families manage their daily tasks and schedules. Ohai.ai was founded in 2024. The company is led by Sheila Lirio Marcelo. Based in Pembroke, Massachusetts, USA. Team size: 10-50. Total funding raised: $6M. Latest round: Strategic, Undisclosed, 2025-08, led by Muse Capital. Key investors include Eniac Ventures, LifeX Ventures, Muse Capital, NEA, Bright Ventures, G9 Ventures.
- Founded
- 2024
- Headquarters
- Pembroke, Massachusetts, USA
- Team size
- 10-50
- Total funding
- $6M
Value proposition
To revolutionize home and personal organization by alleviating the mental burden of managing household tasks, from scheduling and reminders to meal planning and coordinating appointments.
Products and solutions
O: An AI virtual assistant accessible via text message and dedicated mobile applications for iOS and Android.
Unique value
Ohai.ai differentiates itself from general-purpose AI assistants like Siri and Alexa by focusing specifically on the complexities of household and family management. A key feature is that the AI is 'backed by a team of humans,' suggesting a human-in-the-loop system for more complex or nuanced tasks.
Target customer
Busy parents, families, and individuals referred to as 'Chief Household Officers' who manage household tasks.
Industries served
Consumer Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Personal and Home Organization
Technology advantage
The primary business advantage stems from its founder, Sheila Lirio Marcelo, who also founded Care.com. Her extensive experience and deep understanding of the family care and household management market provide a significant strategic edge. The team is composed of early employees from Care.com, bringing relevant expertise.
How they differentiate
Ohai.ai differentiates itself by focusing on reducing the 'mental load' for parents and household managers through a conversational AI assistant named 'O'. This assistant is accessible via text message, simplifying family communication and task management with a focus on a user-friendly, conversational interface.
Main competitors
Jam, Maple, Cubby
Key partnerships
No key partnerships or collaborations have been publicly announced.
Notable customers
Notable customers or case studies are not publicly available.
Major milestones
Successfully launched its AI-powered household assistant., Secured $6 million in a seed funding round., Announced a new strategic investment round led by Muse Capital to further develop and expand its services.
Growth metrics
Publicly available growth metrics are not available.
Market positioning
Ohai.ai is positioned as a specialized AI assistant for busy families, particularly targeting 'Chief Household Officers' (parents, primarily mothers). It aims to be a central hub for organizing family life, from scheduling and to-do lists to communication and coordination.
Geographic focus
Based in Boston, USA, Ohai.ai's primary market focus appears to be the United States.
Patents and IP
Information regarding patents or intellectual property is not publicly available at this time.
About Sheila Lirio Marcelo
Founder and former CEO of Care.com
Official website: https://www.ohai.ai