Former Google Maps Engineers Get Sequoia Backing to Build Out an AI-Powered Collaboration Board
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Former Google Maps Engineers Get Sequoia Backing to Build Out an AI-Powered Collaboration Board
Innovative technology continuously shapes the landscape of collaboration tools, enhancing how teams brainstorm, strategize, and execute projects. In this rapidly evolving environment, Cove emerges as a promising solution designed to address the challenges of traditional brainstorming methods. Developed by a team of former Google Maps engineers, Cove is an AI-powered collaboration board that integrates cutting-edge technology to streamline and enrich the brainstorming process. Recently backed by $6 million in seed funding from Sequoia Capital, Cove aims to redefine teamwork and creativity. The Genesis of Cove The story of Cove begins with its founders—Stephen Chau, Andy Szybalski, and Mike Chu—each bringing a wealth of experience from their previous roles at Google. Their work on key features of Google Maps, including Street View, provided them with deep insights into user interaction and experience. Throughout their careers, they witnessed firsthand the limitations of existing collabora…
