Shortwave

Shortwave is an AI-native email client designed to supercharge your productivity with advanced AI & real-time team collaboration.

Latest funding

$9M Series A · February 15, 2022

Source: startupintros.com

Funding history ↓

Website: shortwave.com.

X: @Shortwave · 5,804 followers.

LinkedIn: getshortwave.

Stage: Series A.

Based in: San Francisco, United States.

Last round: Feb 15, 2022 · 1,734 days ago.

On Recent Funding since: Sep 30, 2026.

Signals

X account@Shortwave · created May 14, 2020 (6 years old) · 5,804 followers

Website registeredMar 26, 1999 (27 years old)

About Shortwave

Artificial intelligence has completely changed what is possible with modern productivity software. At Shortwave, we're combining cutting edge AI technology with real-time collaboration to bring you an email client that can dramatically enhance your team’s productivity.

Funding rounds

Date	Round	Amount	Lead	Source
Feb 15, 2022	Series A	$9M	—	startupintros.com

Timeline

May 14, 2020
X account created
March 26, 1999
Website created

Founders and team

AL
Andrew Lee Founder & CEO

@startupandrew · source: x.com

Investors

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Sources and API

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