Funded Tech Companies

Photon

Photon, operating out of San Francisco, received equity investments from Gradient Ventures, Llama Ventures and Karman Ventures.

Company Overview

Company Name
Photon
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Infrastructure
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA Undisclosed
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Photon is an open-source messaging and API infrastructure company that connects AI agents to real communication channels like iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Slack, and SMS. Mission: Build infrastructure allowing AI agents to operate where users already spend time, moving away from standalone web chat apps.
Profile
Photon LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Photon Company Twitter Account
Company News
Photon News
Facebook
Photon on Facebook
YouTube
Photon on YouTube
Last Transaction
10/2/2026

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Venture Equity
$4,500,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Tian
  Daniel Tian LinkedIn Profile  Daniel Tian Twitter Account  Daniel Tian News  Daniel Tian on Facebook
Co-Founder
Ryan Zhu
  Ryan Zhu LinkedIn Profile  Ryan Zhu Twitter Account  Ryan Zhu News  Ryan Zhu on Facebook


Company Investors

 

 

 

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