Soopra.AI is a technology company.
Soopra.AI has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round.
Soopra.AI has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Soopra.AI is a technology company building an AI-driven platform that enables experts, creators, educators, and enterprises to create personalized AI personas—digital twins trained exclusively on their own content like articles, videos, podcasts, and direct input. These personas engage audiences 24/7, answer questions in the expert's voice, monetize insights through premium sessions, courses, and Q&A, and scale expertise without time or language barriers[1][2][4][5]. It serves creators, influencers, professionals, educators, and large enterprises, solving problems like limited availability, high scaling costs, inconsistent knowledge transfer, and missed revenue from global audiences, while delivering results such as 2.5x audience engagement, 90% time savings, and passive income generation[1][3][5].
The platform's evolution includes Soopra 2.0 (Soopra ASK), launched after a $1M pre-seed round, introducing a social network of AI agents for advanced functions like scheduling, collaborative problem-solving, and sales outreach, empowering creators to own their data across platforms[4].
Soopra.AI was founded in 2022 by serial entrepreneur and AI specialist Praveena Dhanalakota, who has consulted with over 300 AI brands including Nvidia and built Wells Fargo’s first AI chatbot[4][5]. The idea emerged from recognizing barriers for experts in reaching global audiences and monetizing knowledge due to time zones, languages, and scalability limits, championing a human-centered AI approach to amplify individual expertise rather than replace it[2][4]. Early traction came with the initial 2024 product launch, enabling real-time connections for educators and influencers, followed by the 2025 release of Soopra 2.0 (Soopra ASK) alongside a $1M pre-seed funding round, marking its pivot to a social network of AI agents[4][5].
Soopra stands out in the crowded AI persona space through these key features:
Soopra rides the creator economy and agentic AI trends, where personalized, owned AI scales human expertise amid rising demand for 24/7 interactions and amid commoditization of general-purpose models[2][4]. Timing aligns with competitive pressures from AI-native firms, talent attrition risks, and expectations for instant global access, giving early adopters first-mover advantages in professional services, education, and enterprises[3]. Market forces like increasing human expertise costs and AI ethics concerns favor Soopra's people-centric model, which democratizes knowledge while ensuring data control, influencing the ecosystem by shifting creators from content renters to owners and enabling "digital twins" for business transformation[2][3][4].
Soopra is positioned for rapid growth, building on its $1M pre-seed and 700+ personas to expand its AI agent social network with advanced autonomy like sales outreach and multi-agent collaboration[4][5]. Trends in specialized, ethical AI and creator ownership will propel it, potentially capturing share in the $100B+ creator economy as enterprises adopt for scaling amid talent shortages. Its influence may evolve from individual tools to ecosystem platforms, amplifying niche experts globally—turning personal knowledge into infinite, revenue-generating assets while humans focus on innovation. This scales expertise like never before, echoing its founding vision of AI as an amplifier.
Soopra.AI has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Soopra.AI's investors include Alumni Ventures, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund, BootstrapLabs, Xuhui Shao, R42 Group.
Soopra.AI has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $1.0M Seed in December 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2023 | $1.0M Seed | Alumni Ventures, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund, BootstrapLabs, Xuhui Shao, R42 Group |