Poetiq, which leverages existing LLMs to create “expert agents” for specific tasks, and spent just $40K to achieve high ARC-AGI-2 scores, raised a $45.8M seed
Poetiq, a less-than-one-year-old A.I. startup just crushed the ARC A.G.I. benchmark, beating Anthropic and Google with only six people and $40,000.
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Discussion
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@abarrallen
Allison Barr Allen
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At @OpCo_VC, we're very excited and honored to partner with @poetiq_ai. They have raised a $45.8M seed round after beating industry-leading benchmarks with a small team of 6. Much more to come!
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@garrytan
Garry Tan
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Super psyched to welcome Poetiq to YC family— we're over the moon to welcome Shumeet Baluja and welcome back YC W11 alum Ian Fischer. Getting to the top of ARC-AGI is no small feat, and recursive improvement a powerful milestone.
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@harjtaggar
Harj Taggar
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Poetiq just crushed the ARC A.G.I. benchmark, beating Anthropic and Google, with only six people.
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@poetiq_ai
@poetiq_ai
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We're thrilled to announce a new chapter for Poetiq: We have closed $45.8M in Seed funding. It's a privilege to build alongside partners who understand the scale of our vision, including Surface, FYRFLY, @ycombinator, 468, Operator Collective, NeuronVC, and HICO.
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@codewithimanshu
Himanshu Kumar
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@garrytan @garrytan, Poetiq's recursive improvements on ARC-AGI are impressive, and this progress reflects thoughtful design.
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@ycombinator
@ycombinator
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.@poetiq_ai is a new startup founded by former DeepMind researchers (@itfische & @sbpoetiq) that recently achieved a major jump on the ARC-AGI benchmark by layering a recursive self-improvement system on top of Gemini 3. In this conversation at NeurIPS, @FrancoisChauba1 sat down …
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@bosmeny
Tyler Bosmeny
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Congratulations @poetiq_ai on the monster $45M seed round! Have been so impressed with this team, and am thrilled to get to work with them them in an upcoming batch @ycombinator. [image]
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@itfische
Ian Fischer
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Today @poetiq_ai is announcing our seed funding. We're honored to have the opportunity to pursue or vision!
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@itfische
Ian Fischer
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Thanks @ycombinator and @FrancoisChauba1 for inviting me to talk with you about what we've been building at @poetiq_ai! I really enjoyed the conversation!