INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Even as AI assistants delve deeper into consumer hardware, companies still seem a bit reticent to bring them deep into their office software
workflows.Jane.ai is aiming to bring natural language processing and intelligence into an employee-facing solution that lets people query a
digital assistant to give them information about documents, meetings and general company knowledge.The St
Louis startup announced today that it is raising an $8.4 million Series A from private investors to power this vision.Jane lives inside apps
like Slack and Skype for Business (in addition to its own web app) where users are already chatting with co-workers and may need to surface
With Jane, employees can just message the assistant directly and the system will comb through information and apps that were uploaded and
connected to the system in order to find answers
You can ask for a file by name and quickly get a link
workaround for a particular problem.The Jane.ai teamThe basic goal of the system is to learn over time and give appointed admins the ability
TechCrunch.The startup will also have a general knowledge base where users can call on some quickly available info that will also grow over
It takes time for these solutions to gather the information to be accessible enough to turn to, but Jane.ai is hoping that by ensuring that