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Langdock raises $3M with General Catalyst to help companies avoid vendor lock-in with LLMs | TechCrunch

Apr 19, 2024 - techcrunch.com
German startup Langdock, which offers a chat interface that sits between companies and Large Language Models (LLMs), has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by General Catalyst and La Famiglia. The platform allows companies to choose from different LLMs without committing to a single platform, and includes features such as security, cloud and on-premises solutions. The funding round also saw participation from Y Combinator and several German founders.

Langdock is targeting the European market, focusing on helping companies in the EU integrate LLMs in a manner that complies with regulations. The company already counts Merck, GetYourGuide, HeyJobs, and Forto among its customers. The startup's interface has been rolled out to Merck's 63,000 employees. Langdock's solution is designed to work for a broad range of use cases and can be used by any kind of staff.

Key takeaways:

  • Langdock, a German startup, is targeting the market for a layer between companies and Large Language Models (LLMs) with its chat interface. The interface allows companies to choose which LLMs to use without committing to one platform.
  • The startup recently raised a $3 million seed round led by General Catalyst and La Famiglia. Other participants included Y Combinator and several German founders.
  • Langdock is focusing on the European market, offering a solution for companies to integrate LLMs in a manner that complies with EU regulations. The company also provides security, cloud, and on-premises solutions.
  • Langdock's customers include Merck, GetYourGuide, HeyJobs, and Forto. Merck has implemented Langdock's interface for its 63,000 employees.
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