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Protege
Protege is an AI training data platform that connects AI developers with data holders. For AI developers, Protege offers a vast collection of high-quality training data across numerous modalities and…
Protege
Protege is an AI training data platform that connects AI developers with data holders. For AI developers, Protege offers a vast collection of high-quality training data across numerous modalities and…
TL;DR
What they do: AI training-data platform that curates, licenses, and delivers real-world multimodal datasets for model development
Founded: 2024
Headquarters / HQ: New York (documented in profiles)
Recent funding: $30M Series A extension led by Andreessen Horowitz (Jan 2026); prior Series A $25M (Aug 2025); $10M seed (Sep 2024)
Founders / leadership: Bobby Samuels (CEO & co-founder); Travis May (Chairman & co-founder)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Bridging the gap between data holders and AI developers by enabling compliant, high-quality dataset sourcing and licensing for model training and evaluation.
Founded
2024
Industry
Data Infrastructure and Analytics
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
10000000
Seed round with participation from SV Angel, Liquid 2 Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Flex Capital, Adam D'Angelo, Travis May, and others
25000000
30000000
Extension that expanded the August 2025 Series A, bringing cumulative funding to $65M since founding
Investor Signal
“Includes participation from prominent investors such as CRV, Footwork, Andreessen Horowitz, Bloomberg Beta, Flex Capital, SV Angel, Liquid 2 Ventures, Adam D'Angelo, Travis May, and others”
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