Lia 27 Inc. is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Montreal whose flagship product is Lia, a virtual person created by AI. Lia has a 3D presence with integrated movement and voice technology, high-level visuals and one-on-one interaction capabilities. She is available 24/7 to chat by phone, text or on Facebook Messenger and has a loyal social media community. The company reported an existing audience of 300,000 and plans to expand that to over 1 million by early 2023. The funds from the recent seed round will be used to accelerate development of AI and 3D realism and to grow Lia’s audience. The company describes broader AI and VR applications for Lia’s technology as limitless. Lia 27 developed Lia, a digital person powered by artificial intelligence that learns and evolves with every user interaction. Lia can converse via text message, voice over the telephone, and on Facebook Messenger. The service launched on January 27, 2021 and is available free of charge any time, seven days a week. The company was founded in December 2020 by Jean-Francois Comeau and is based in Montreal, Canada. Lia 27 closed a seed round that valued the company at $1.5M. The seed funding will be used to drive technological improvements and add video capabilities to augment existing text and audio features with a visual component.

Total raised

$7M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Sep 2022