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§ Private Profile · San Francisco, CA, USA
Your email assistant because you deserve a better morning
Odo has raised $500K across 1 funding round.
Key people at Odo.
Odo was founded in 2023 by Andrew Wagner (Founder) and Yooni Ahn (Founder).
Odo has raised $500K in total across 1 funding round.
Odo is your email assistant because you deserve a better morning. Odo can help you organize, draft emails, and follow-up effortlessly after meetings.
Odo has raised $500K across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $500K Seed in September 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | $500K Seed | — | — | Announced |
Odo is an AI-powered email assistant designed to improve users' mornings by organizing inboxes, drafting emails in the user's own style, and automating follow-ups after meetings. It helps users prioritize important emails, reduce time spent on email management, and ensure nothing slips through the cracks, all while maintaining bank-grade data security[1]. Additionally, Odo offers a specialized platform that assists businesses in winning state and local government contracts by finding relevant contracts, drafting proposals, and analyzing wins and losses, significantly reducing the manual effort and time required in the government procurement process[2]. This dual focus positions Odo as a productivity enhancer for professionals and a strategic tool for businesses targeting government sales.
Odo was founded by Yooni Ahn, whose background includes expertise in AI and business productivity tools[5]. The idea emerged from the need to simplify and automate the cumbersome and opaque process of managing emails and government contract proposals. Early traction came from demonstrating how Odo could save businesses up to 80% of the time spent drafting proposals and double their government sales pipeline, highlighting its immediate value in a traditionally manual and inefficient market[2]. The company has evolved to serve both individual professionals seeking better email management and businesses aiming to streamline government contracting.
Odo rides the wave of AI-driven automation and productivity tools that are transforming how professionals manage communication and sales processes. The timing is critical as businesses increasingly seek to leverage AI to reduce manual tasks and accelerate sales cycles, especially in complex, bureaucratic environments like government contracting. Market forces such as the growing volume of government procurement and the demand for digital transformation in public sector sales favor Odo's solution. By simplifying and demystifying government contract bidding, Odo not only empowers businesses but also contributes to a more efficient and transparent procurement ecosystem.
Looking ahead, Odo is well-positioned to expand its impact by deepening AI capabilities, broadening its user base beyond government contractors, and enhancing integrations with other productivity tools. Trends in AI personalization, natural language processing, and automation will shape its evolution, potentially enabling even more proactive and context-aware assistance. As governments and businesses continue digital transformation, Odo’s influence could grow from a niche productivity tool to a critical platform in public sector sales and professional communication, fulfilling its promise that users truly deserve a better morning.
Odo was founded in 2023 by Andrew Wagner (Founder) and Yooni Ahn (Founder).
Odo has raised $500K in total across 1 funding round.
Key people at Odo.
