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Avoca

AI agents for service businesses — voice, chat, email, and SMS across the customer journey.
Avoca builds AI agents for services businesses — HVAC, plumbing, automotive, moving and other home-services operators — handling inbound and outbound voice, chat, email and SMS across the customer journey, from booking jobs to coaching CSRs. Founded in 2022 by Apurva Shrivastava and Tyson Chen and headquartered in New York, it has raised $125M+ across Seed/A/B at a $1B valuation; the April 2026 Series B was co-led by Meritech and General Catalyst, with the earlier Series A led by Kleiner Perkins.
Artificial Intelligence 📍 New York, NY Founded 2022
Current Valuation
$1.0B
as of 2026-Q2
UNICORN

QL Price

$1.0B
0% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for Avoca, published 2026-09-05 — in line with the last disclosed round of $1.0B (2026-Q2).
Confidence
low
Basis
round anchored
What backs this price
Last disclosed round $1.0B 2026-Q2 weight 0.88
How this price has held up
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IPO Outlookprivate

Is Avoca going public?
No. Avoca is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Avoca's valuation in 2026?
Avoca is valued at $1.0B as of 2026-Q2, set by its Series B ($125M, Apr 2026). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Avoca filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Avoca.
Who are Avoca's investors?
Avoca's investors include Meritech, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.

Company Profile

CEO
Apurva Shrivastava
Founded
2022
HQ
New York, NY
Total Raised
$125M
Last Round
Series B — $125M (Apr 2026) · Lead: Meritech / General Catalyst (co-led)
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series B · $125M · 5 mo ago
privateTotal raised $125M

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series B$125MApr 2026Meritech / General Catalyst (co-led)

Vertical Intelligence — AI / ML

No verified Hugging Face organization found for Avoca — no attributable open-model footprint. Closed-weights labs are common; this is a distribution signal, not a capability judgment.
Checked huggingface.co as of 2026-09-03. Re-checked weekly.

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
24
via ashby
Product-build share
21%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
go-to-market push — Only 21% of open roles build product — hiring is concentrated in sales/marketing/ops (9 of 24 open roles are sales).
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month24Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionSales & GTM9Other4Engineering3Marketing3Ops & People2Product1Design1Finance & Strategy1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Agent Engineer Senior Software Engineer (Product) Agent Product Manager Staff Software Engineer (Product) Marketing Web DesignerDirector, Customer Success
Counted from Avoca's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Apurva ShrivastavaTyson Chen

Investors

Meritech · General Catalyst · Kleiner Perkins

Products

  • Avoca inbound AI agent (voice/chat/email/SMS)
  • Outbound campaign agent
  • CSR coaching

Competitors

Sierra · Decagon · Crescendo · Bland AI · Parloa
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2026-Q2. Refreshed quarterly.