See the pitch deck AI marketing startup LTV.ai used to raise a $5 million Series A
Mar 28, 2025 - businessinsider.com
LTV.ai, co-founded by Asad Rehman and Kevin Kai, is a startup that leverages AI to send personalized post-purchase emails and texts for retail brands. The company recently raised $5.2 million in a Series A funding round led by Bling Capital, Protagonist, and CSC Generation CEO Justin Yoshimura. LTV.ai aims to replace generic mass emails with individualized marketing messages, enhancing customer engagement by using large language models from providers like Perplexity, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google. The startup's clients include brands such as Fabletics, Cuyana, Backcountry, and Sur La Table.
Originally founded as ShopToken in 2023, LTV.ai pivoted in February 2024 to focus on its AI-driven email product due to high demand. The company plans to use the new funding to hire engineers, enhance its infrastructure, and organize more events for the e-commerce industry. The pitch deck used to secure the Series A funding highlights the startup's innovative approach and its commitment to adopting the latest advancements in language models to provide real-time, advanced solutions for its clients.
Key takeaways:
LTV.ai raised a $5.2 million Series A for its AI-driven email and text messaging product.
The startup aims to replace mass emails with individualized post-purchase messages for retail.
LTV.ai uses a variety of large language models from Perplexity, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google.
The company plans to use its latest funding to hire engineers, speed up its infrastructure, and host more events for the e-commerce industry.
