Decagon

Decagon creates generative AI for building customer service agents that work much more like humans and its platform gives customer support team leaders more visibility into their automated customer experience operations


Founded
2023
Headcount
6
Open roles
109
Last raised
Series D · $250M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Decagon

Brief #77175Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN FRANCISCOACCELSERIES D
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Decagon

Decagon creates generative AI for building customer service agents that work much more like humans and its platform gives customer support team leaders more visibility into their automated customer experience operations

Founded
2023
Headcount
6
Open roles
109
Last raised
Series D · $250M
Section II — RestrictedMembers only
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  • Hiring focus this quarter
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SECTION II · PREMIUM PROFILE

Inside Decagon

Onsite

AI customer service agents that actually resolve issues — not just deflect them.

Why join now

  • 109 open roles — scaling fast from a small base
  • $250M Series D closed January 2026
  • San Francisco HQ — top-tier AI talent market
  • Competes with Sierra in AI customer service agents
  • Founded ~2022 — still early enough for meaningful equity upside

Currently hiring

AI/ML engineers (agent systems, LLM orchestration)Backend and infrastructure engineersEnterprise sales and account executivesSolutions engineers and customer successProduct managers

109 open roles as of June 2026 — a high ratio relative to current headcount, signaling aggressive post-Series D hiring.

Common misconception

Q: What does Decagon actually build? A: AI agents for enterprise customer service that resolve issues end-to-end — not just chatbots that escalate everything. The agents integrate with CRMs, ticketing systems, and internal tools to take real action on behalf of customers. Q: How does Decagon compare to Sierra? A: Both target enterprise customer service with AI agents. Decagon is earlier-stage, which means higher equity upside but also more ambiguity. The $250M Series D signals investors believe there's room for multiple major players in this category. Q: How many employees does Decagon have? A: The company is still small — estimated under 50 employees — with 109 open roles. This is an unusual ratio that signals they are about to grow very fast. Joining now means being in the founding-era cohort. Q: What is the engineering culture like? A: Fast, product-focused, and AI-native. The team is building agentic systems that need to work reliably in production enterprise environments — meaning high bar for correctness, reliability, and integration quality. Q: What equity stage is this? A: Series D with $250M raised in January 2026. Pre-IPO equity with meaningful upside for strong performers joining during the growth phase.

Tech stack

PythonTypeScriptLLMs (frontier models + proprietary orchestration)Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)CRM and ticketing system integrations

Customers

Enterprise companies across e-commerce, SaaS, and consumer services

Funding

$250M Series D closed January 2026. The round reflects strong investor conviction in agentic AI for enterprise customer operations. Decagon is capitalizing on the same category thesis as Sierra, with a significant war chest to hire aggressively and expand enterprise distribution.

Backed by

AccelAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital Ventures

Perks

Competitive salary and pre-IPO equityComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceSan Francisco office401kGenerous PTOCatered mealsParental leave

Culture

Early-stage culture with the urgency of a company that just raised $250M and needs to grow fast. High individual ownership, AI-native thinking, and a focus on building enterprise software that actually works in production. The small team size means early joiners will have outsized influence on culture and product direction.


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    LOCATIONS

    Where they work

    Decagon Headquarters Location

    2261 Market Street Suite 5378, San Francisco, CA, 94114

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    FUNDING

    Capital raised

    Total Amount Raised: $231,000,000

    Decagon's Investors

    Decagon Funding Rounds

    • Series D

      $250,000,000

    • Series C

      $131,000,000

    • Series C

      $131,000,000

      Series C Investors

      Accel
      Andreessen Horowitz
      BOND
      Bain Capital Ventures
      A*
      Ribbit Capital
      Forerunner Ventures
      avra
    • Series B

      $65,000,000

    • Series B

      $65,000,000

      Series B Investors

      Bain Capital Ventures
      Accel
      ACME
      BOND
      A*
    • Seed

      $5,000,000

    • Series A

      $30,000,000

    • Seed

      $5,000,000

      Seed Investors

      Andreessen Horowitz
    • Series A

      $30,000,000

      Series A Investors

      Accel
      Mike Vernal
      Aaron Levie
      Howie Liu
      Matt MacInnis
      Ed Hallen
      Aaref Hilaly
      Jack Altman
      Frederic Kerrest
      A*
      Andreessen Horowitz
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