Seez builds AI SaaS modules for the automotive sector, including Seezar, an AI chatbot designed to improve customer interactions and dealer operations. The company also offers e-commerce and omnichannel products alongside its AI solutions. Seez has positioned itself as an early mover in AI chat solutions for auto dealers and claims traction in 16 markets. Reported markets of success and partnerships include the UK, Australia, Denmark, South Africa, New Zealand, Mexico and the GCC region. The company says it will use new funding to develop product offerings further and accelerate expansion. Seez is pursuing entry into the US market as its next phase of growth. Launched in 2016, Seez began as an AI image-recognition app for cars and evolved into a car listings aggregator operating in five markets. The platform combines AI and data tools to help buyers source vehicles from official dealers and individual resellers. Seez also sells AI and data products to auto businesses, dealers, manufacturers and the public sector to reshape traditional retailing models. The company emphasizes tech- and AI-integrated solutions to generate new leads and revenue for automotive partners. Seez plans to use new funding to grow its digital capabilities and expand into new geographies, including breaking into the European market. The article reports a $5.0M pre-Series B raise in October 2021 as the current financing event. Seez is a Lebanese automotive marketplace that uses image recognition, AI and chatbots to automate the car search and buying process. Founded by Andrew and Tarek Kabrit, the app lets users search for cars via image recognition, receive contextual location-based notifications, contact sellers, and negotiate prices within the app. Its chatbot functions as a personal car‑buying concierge. The company raised $1.8M in seed funding to enhance its app AI and chatbot capabilities. Seez plans to expand its team in Beirut and Dubai and increase its marketing efforts. Investors in the round included B&Y, Phoenician Funds and Wamda Capital.

Total raised

$11M

Funding rounds

3

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Equity

Latest activity

Sep 2024