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Data & Memory LayerSeries AInfra106 views

Protege

Licensed real-world data for AI builders.

Startup snapshot

Stage
Series A
Funding
Series A1 · $30M · 2026-01-08
Status
published
Updated
Jun 22, 2026
Views
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What they're building

Licensed real-world data for AI builders.

Foundation model usage

Architecture pattern
Embeddings & semantic search
Defensibility
Proprietary data
Model demand
Low intensity

NYC footprint

NYC location
New York, NY

Funding

Latest funding: Series A1 · $30M · 2026-01-08. Lead investor: Andreessen Horowitz; Footwork; CRV; Bloomberg Beta.

AI Lab Fit

Strong fit for embeddings, retrieval, extraction, document intelligence, and persistent context layers.

Notes

Protege is tagged infra based on buyer clarity, repeat workflow activity, public activity, and fit with the AI Atlas map.

Hiring

Open roles at Protege

31 rolesfrom the company's careers page.

Updated 6h ago

Audio GTM Lead

GTMRemoteListed 3d ago

In short, you will work closely with an experienced GM to see how a nascent business line grows, and you’ll be an integral part of stepping in where there are current resourcing gaps.

Field Marketing Manager

MarketingNew York City strongly preferred (alt: London)Listed 4d ago

Kick off your first commercial or researcher community event — one you'll own from start to finish.

AI Engineer - New Verticals

EngineeringRemoteListed 6d ago

We’re hiring a founding AI Engineer to help build a new vertical from the ground up.

AI Engineer, Healthcare

EngineeringRemoteListed 6d ago

You'll be part of a team that works at the crossroads of customer needs, healthcare data, and our platform.

Technical Product & Content Marketing Lead

MarketingRemoteListed Aug 27

What You’ll Do We're looking for an exceptional communicator with strong product instincts who can translate complex ideas into clear, compelling messaging.

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