California-based startup Pathway builds live AI systems that think and learn in real-time, enabling organizations' ongoing AI transformation without needing re-platforming. The company has secured $10 million in a seed funding round led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Kadmos, Inovo.vc, Market One Capital, and Id4.
- Founded in 2020 by Zuzanna Stamirowska, Claire Nouet, Jan Chorowski, and Adrian Kosowski, Pathway helps organizations evolve their AI transformation without re-platforming. It uses a fast data processing engine and an advanced AI framework.
- Pathway integrates real-time data from 300+ sources, supporting applications like live vector search, anomaly detection, and real-time feature serving.
- Pathway’s infrastructure feeds AI systems with structured and unstructured data, enabling real-time decision-making. It processes vast amounts of data to provide accurate, live insights for enterprise platforms, with clients including NATO, La Poste, and Formula 1.
Details of the deal
- The seed round was led by TQ Ventures, an early-stage venture firm managing over $1 billion in assets. Inovo.vc, a Warsaw-based venture capital firm that invests between €500,000 and €4 million in early-stage startups across Poland and the CEE region, also participated.
- Additional support came from Berlin-based Kadmos, Warsaw-based VC Market One Capital, Id4, and angel investors, including Lukasz Kaiser.
- Pathway plans to use the $10 million seed funding to enhance its live AI systems, expand its infrastructure, and enable real-time data integration into AI applications for more dynamic and accurate decision-making.