South African AI startup Cue has raised a $5 million Series A to expand its autonomous customer-service agents from South Africa and the UK into new African and global markets.
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Key Facts
—The round. Cape Town-based Cue raised US$5 million (R82 million) in a Series A co-led by Knife Capital and FAM Investments.
—The product. Cue builds autonomous AI agents that handle customer queries end-to-end across WhatsApp, email, SMS, webchat and voice.
—Traction. The company serves over 500 businesses, handles more than 500 million conversations annually, and grew ARR by over 160% year-on-year.
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