Pie launches with $19.5M to bring AI marketing to small businesses
$19.5M. Pie just raised it to bring AI phone agents to small-business front desks.

Why it matters
An AI startup targeting SMBs raised substantial funding to deploy phone-answering agents at scale. This signals investor confidence in AI-for-business automation as a standalone category, distinct from enterprise AI platforms.
The key facts
11 to knowPie Tech Inc. raised $19.5M in funding
Platform includes 'Front Desk' — an AI phone service for small businesses
Focus: growth/marketing tools for SMBs
Launch date: June 30, 2026
Use of funds: platform expansion and team growth
Pie Tech Inc. raised $19.5M in new funding
Company officially launched with funding announcement
Launched 'Front Desk' AI service (phone receptionist product)
Target market: small businesses
Focus area: AI-powered growth and marketing tools
Published: June 30, 2026
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Publisher excerpt: Pie Tech Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to provide growth tools for small businesses, today officially launched with an announcement that it has raised $19.5 million in new funding to expand its platform and team. The company used the announcement to launch Front Desk, an AI service…