MainFunc Funding History

MainFunc develops Genspark, an AI workspace. It combines agents for working with slides, spreadsheets and documents with tools for generating media and automating meetings.

Company Overview

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  • Workspace Task Assistants
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MainFunc Funding Timeline

  1. Announced Jun 18, 2024

    Seed

    US$60 million

    MainFunc announced the seed round as it launched Genspark, its AI search product.

    Source · techcrunch.com ↗
  2. Date under review

    Series B Extension

    US$100 million

    The extension brought Genspark’s total Series B financing to $485 million.

    Participation included Sozo Ventures.

    Source · reuters.com ↗

MainFunc Founding Team

Eric Jing and Kay Zhu started MainFunc to build the product that became Genspark. Jing brought experience from the founding team of Microsoft Bing, and Zhu led technical work on software that could carry out tasks across different tools.

MainFunc Products

  • Genspark

    Work across slides, spreadsheets and documents with agents in one workspace.

MainFunc Company Development

Genspark Builds a Workspace Around Search

Genspark launched as an AI search product in 2024. MainFunc expanded it into a workspace for producing documents, slides and spreadsheets and for using agents to carry out tasks, taking the experience beyond retrieving and synthesizing information.

MainFunc Competitive Landscape

Research Answers and Work Outputs

Perplexity’s search experience is built around questions, sources and follow-ups. Genspark also helps users gather information, with an emphasis on turning the result into outputs such as slides or a spreadsheet within the same workspace.