AI Platform Owner Raises $240 Million at $2.3 Billion Valuation

AI platform Owner, which serves local merchants, said it has completed a $240 million funding round at a $2.3 billion valuation. According to ChainCatcher, the round was led by Growth Equity, part of Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from existing investors Meritech, Redpoint, Headline, and Jack Altman. The company uses AI agents to automate marketing, customer communication, and operational optimization for local businesses. The new capital will be used to expand internationally and broaden its local commerce use cases.