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title: "Tolan, an AI assistant focused on users that are not tech-savvy, raised $30M from USV, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, and says 70% of its users are women (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media)"
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summary: "Tolan, an AI assistant aimed at non-tech-savvy users, raised $30M from USV, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, and reports that 70% of its users are women."
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# Tolan, an AI assistant focused on users that are not tech\-savvy, raised $30M from USV, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, and says 70% of its users are women \(Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media\)

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**Published:** 2026-10-19T17:15:01.000Z
**Category:** Funding
**Topics:** funding

## Summary

Tolan, an AI assistant aimed at non\-tech\-savvy users, raised $30M from USV, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, and reports that 70% of its users are women\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261019/p36>)
- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/startups/tolan-raises-30m-for-emotional-ai-app-with-250000-users-e01822fc>)
- [Story source](<https://marketbrief.now/startups/tolan-raises-30m-for-emotional-ai-app-with-250000-users-e01822fc>)
- [Story source](<https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/tolan-snags-30m-for-its-ai-companion-that-helps-users-navigate-life/>)