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Broccoli AI raises $52M Series A and B led by Khosla Ventures

The San Francisco startup, which sells AI call-answering and scheduling agents to plumbers, electricians and HVAC firms, disclosed two funding rounds at once.

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What to know

  • Broccoli AI raised $52M combined across Series A and Series B, both led by Khosla Ventures, with Y Combinator and Operator Partners also participating.
  • The company's AI agents answer calls and manage scheduling for over 1,500 trade-service businesses, handling 10M+ conversations and booking 2.5M appointments.
  • Per-round funding amounts and valuation were not disclosed in the announcement, though one outlet's listing cites a $300M valuation that other coverage does not corroborate.
  • The deal underscores a crowded home-services AI funding wave alongside rivals Avoca ($125M at $1B valuation), Netic ($23M Series B at $450M) and Beside ($32M).

AJ Jain Co-founder and CEO, Broccoli AIAdi Ketkar Co-founder and CTO, Broccoli AIMarcelle Flowers Chief Industry Officer, Broccoli AIKhosla Ventures Lead investor

Broccoli AI raises $52M Series A and B led by Khosla Ventures
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    Broccoli AI confirms the raise in its own announcement

    The company posts its own confirmation of the Series A and Series B rounds led by Khosla Ventures and Y Combinator, framing the funding as a step toward building better technology for home-services workers.

    “Home services deserves tech that works as hard as its people. We're just getting started 🥦🥦🥦…”
    — @call_broccoli
    1. 4 outlets Broccoli Raises $52 Million Across Series A And Series B Led By Khosla Ventures

      first by Pulse 2.0, 11d ago · also FinSMEs, WOWTALE, The SaaS News

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    • Broccoli has raised our Series A and Series B, both led by @khoslaventures with @ycombinator Home services deserves tech that works as hard as its people. We're just getting started 🥦🥦🥦 https://fortune.com/... [video]

      @call_broccoliX11d agoview on X ↗
  2. background

    Coverage details Broccoli's scale and market rivals — Follow-up reporting notes the two rounds came nine months apart, that per-round amounts and valuation were not disclosed, and that Broccoli's AI agents serve over 1,500 businesses including Ace Hardware Home Services, Any Hour Group, Mr. Electric and Authority Brands, having handled 10 million-plus conversations and booked 2.5 million appointments; it places Broccoli against rivals Avoca, Netic, Beside and ServiceTitan.

  3. background

    Fortune reports Broccoli AI closed $52M in funding — Fortune first reports that Broccoli AI raised $52 million combined across Series A and Series B rounds led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator and Operator Partners; other outlets cite Fortune as the source.

  4. background

    AJ Jain and Adi Ketkar found Broccoli AI — The co-founders start the company, based in San Francisco, to build a 'business-in-a-box' AI platform for trade service contractors such as plumbers, HVAC and electrical companies.