Morsa raises $1.5M for AI agents that run factory workflows

Nov 13, 2026
The startup's agents plug into ERP systems and chat apps like WhatsApp and Teams to track tasks, chase suppliers and revise schedules.

Morsa, a startup building AI agents that run factory-floor operations, has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding led by Jackson Square Ventures, ETEntrepreneur reports. It will use the money for product development and deployments in India and the US.

Morsa's agents connect to existing ERP and manufacturing systems and to chat tools such as WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams and Slack. They watch operational data and workplace conversations to spot bottlenecks, assign tasks, follow up with suppliers and revise schedules. The platform runs in several plants, including a Tier-1 automotive supplier, covering 212 staff across 75 group chats. Morsa was founded in June 2026 by Satvik Kapoor, formerly of Amazon and Perplexity, and Vedant Singh.

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