Spotlight: Startup vet launches Latch to liberate humanity ‘from doing work that owns us’
$8M for Latch: a new enterprise agent platform that maps workflows to automate routine work at scale.
Why it matters
A funded startup is building agent infrastructure to identify and automate repetitive workflows across enterprises—a deployment-focused play in the emerging agentic work automation category.
The key facts
12 to knowLatch: new enterprise AI startup focused on workflow automation
$8M funding from FUSE
Founded by serial entrepreneur Stefan Kalb
Built with a PSL (Practical Systems Lab) alum
Core mission: map real-world workflows and automate routine employee tasks
Positioning: liberation from repetitive work, not just productivity gains
Founder: Stefan Kalb (serial founder background)
Funding: $8M from FUSE
Product focus: workflow mapping and automation for enterprise
Mission framed as liberating employees from routine tasks
Co-built with PSL alum (partner/co-founder signal)
Launch timing: September 2026
Go to the source
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Publisher excerpt: Serial founder Stefan Kalb has launched Latch, an $8M FUSE-backed enterprise AI startup built alongside a PSL alum to map real-world workflows and liberate employees from the routine tasks that hold them back.