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Lio (formerly askLio)

YC Summer 2023 Active

The World's First Multi-Agent System for Procurement

https://www.lio.ai ↗
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”

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