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STELLA Automotive AI

3001 North Rocky Point Drive East, Suite 200, Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States

Overview

STELLA Automotive AI builds AI-powered customer engagement solutions for auto dealerships, including inbound call handling, service scheduling, lead nurturing and outbound engagement. Its platform leverages proprietary conversational AI, integrates with leading dealership software, and reports analytics on customer behavior. The company has expanded from inbound interactions into outbound engagement with its Catalyst tool to create a full-lifecycle engagement platform. STELLA serves dealership groups that are adding the product weekly and reports tens of thousands of customer calls being handled 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The company is based in Tampa, Fla., and plans continued product development and commercial expansion following its Series B financing.

Total raised
$33M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series B
Latest activity
Aug 2026

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Automotive
  • Customer Service
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Recent funding

  1. Series B

    Aug 2026

    $22M

  2. Convertible Note

    Dec 2024

    $11M

Team

  • Josselyn Boudett

    CEO and Founder

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  • Rich Sands

    CEO

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  • Chris Kenst

    Director of Quality Assurance

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  • David Kaffenberger

    Director Application Development / Program Manager

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