Fastcompany iconFastcompanyAug 20, 2026 ~1 min source read

Exclusive: This $100 million startup wants to give companies AI employees

'They feel a little bit like coworkers' Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe, two former Google product leads, created Anything last year to give nontechnical people a platform to build apps using artificial intelligence. According to the company, more than a million people have used Anything to build millions of apps, such as project trackers and customer relationship management platforms.

Exclusive: This $100 million startup wants to give companies AI employees

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At the San Francisco-based startup Anything AI, there's a robust team that seems like any fast-growing startup's organizational chart.

They're AI agents, and Anything thinks they represent the future of how companies staff up and operate.

Their new product, Skydive, lets users build a custom AI "teammate" by describing the role or sifting through a catalog of four agent templates.

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At the San Francisco-based startup Anything AI, there's a robust team that seems like any fast-growing startup's organizational chart. They're AI agents, and Anything thinks they represent the future of how companies staff up and operate. 'They feel a little bit like coworkers' Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe, two former Google product leads, created Anything last year to give nontechnical people a platform to build apps using artificial intelligence.

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  • The vibe-coding startup raised a $11 million financing round with a $100 million valuation backed by Footwork, Uncork Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and M13.
  • Their new product, Skydive, lets users build a custom AI "teammate" by describing the role or sifting through a catalog of four agent templates.
  • According to the company, more than a million people have used Anything to build millions of apps, such as project trackers and customer relationship management platforms.
  • Hiring an employee could become as simple as typing out a description of the job you need done.

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