Genspark is an Autonomous Agent Platforms company founded in 2023 and based in Palo Alto, United States. It has raised $375M in total funding, most recently a Series B in 2025 at a $1.3B valuation.
United States| Date | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | Series B | $275M | $1.3B | Emergence Capital |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Series A | $100M | $530M |
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Genspark's growth is genuinely unusual — roughly $50M of annualized revenue within about five months — but the question this index asks is what stops a competent rival, and the answer is close to nothing: the Super Agent runs on rented frontier models, the workspace features are replicable, and the labs it rents from are shipping competing agents natively. Consumer productivity subscriptions are discretionary spending with weak switching costs, and no pricing history exists to test loyalty. The bet is that distribution speed compounds into a brand before the platform owners absorb the category; the grade reflects how rarely that race is won by the tenant.
Eric Jing is co-founder and CEO of Genspark. He joined Microsoft in 2006 and became a founding member of the Bing search team, working on large-scale search infrastructure. He later served as a vice president at Baidu, where he led the Xiaodu smart-speaker and AI-assistant division. In 2023 he co-founded Genspark (parent entity MainFunc) with Kay Zhu to build a general-purpose autonomous AI agent.
Kay Zhu is co-founder and CTO of Genspark. He previously worked on machine-learning ranking and infrastructure at Google and was CTO of Xiaodu Technology, the smart-hardware venture he built with co-founder Eric Jing. He co-founded Genspark in 2023 to lead the company's engineering and model work.
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Autonomous general-purpose AI agent that decomposes a natural-language prompt into a plan and executes multi-step tasks end-to-end, including web research, content generation, and tool use, returning completed deliverables rather than just search results.
Productivity suite launched alongside the November 2025 Series B that bundles the Super Agent with document, sheet, and slide creation to automate routine office work ('busywork on autopilot').
