An AI-Agent Startup Used Its Own Agent to Run a $100M Series B — Lyzr's Bot Fielded 130+ Investors and Drafted the Memos

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Lyzr, which builds enterprise AI agents, is closing a ~$100M Series B at roughly a $500M valuation — and ran the raise using one of its own agents, which responded to queries from 130+ investors, drafted dozens of investment memos, and drew ~$400M in interest from Silicon Valley, Middle Eastern, and financial-sector funds. It is the cleanest 'the product replaced the workflow' proof point yet: fundraising ops, not just support or SDR work, done by the vendor's own agent. For builders, it collapses the 'do agents actually do knowledge work' debate into a live, high-stakes example.