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SWARM Engineering, Inc.

Irvine, CA
LAST FUNDING
$15.0M
Series A

AI-powered optimization platform that uses domain-trained intelligent agents built for operations teams.

Funding history

DateRoundAmountInvestorsSource
Series A$15.0M

About SWARM Engineering, Inc.

How much funding has SWARM Engineering, Inc. raised?

SWARM Engineering, Inc. has raised $15.0M in total funding. The most recent round was Series A.

Where is SWARM Engineering, Inc. headquartered?

SWARM Engineering, Inc. is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

What does SWARM Engineering, Inc. do?

AI-powered optimization platform that uses domain-trained intelligent agents built for operations teams.

What problem does SWARM Engineering, Inc. solve?

Operations teams spend 4+ hours a day manually aligning plans across disconnected planning and execution systems, and can't adapt in real time to demand shifts, labor shortages, or weather disruptions, while most enterprise data never informs an actual decision.

What's SWARM Engineering, Inc.'s solution?

SWARM provides an AI-powered decision intelligence platform, pairing an always-on 'ops agent' (AVA) with an optimization engine (ENGINE) that models a company's supply chain, logistics, and workforce operations and surfaces recommended decisions.

What makes SWARM Engineering, Inc. different?

Its agents are described as trained on the customer's own operational logic and ontology (not generic GenAI) and are built to layer onto existing ERP/WMS/spreadsheet systems without requiring a rip-and-replace or an in-house data science team.

What makes SWARM Engineering, Inc. notable?

SWARM Engineering, a decision-intelligence company for agrifood and manufacturing led by CEO Shail Khiyara, raised a $10M oversubscribed Series A led by S2G Investments.

Leadership

Anthony Howcroft
Executive Officer, Director
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Shail Khiyara
Executive Officer, Director
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Vamsi Bonthala
Director
Stuart Frost
Director
Kirk Haney
Director
Kurt Heikkinen
Director
John Power
Director
Vikram Sharma
Director
Mike Wise
Director
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