Instinct Raises $1B in Series C Funding

The early-access assistant will reach more users after adding phone-call concierge services and coordination between different users’ agents.

Round size
$1B
Stage
Series C
Headquarters
United States
Announced
Sep 28, 2026

Acting on everyday requests

The service can plan trips, order groceries and cancel subscriptions through its own phone and computer. Users communicate by text or call, with the assistant drawing on connected applications.

Agents coordinate with each other

New features include a concierge for phone-based tasks and a trusted-person network that lets assistants coordinate plans and share files. The financing values the San Francisco company at $10 billion.

Previous rounds

Series B · $250M

Sources

  1. Instinct: funding announcement
  2. SiliconANGLE: Instinct Series C
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