Ploy Raises $27 Million and Launches AI Marketing Platform

Jun 18, 2026
Ploy has launched its AI growth platform and raised $27 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital and Y Combinator. The platform automates website management and marketing operations for businesses.

Ploy has launched its AI growth platform and secured $27 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital and Y Combinator, announced in a press release. The platform is now generally available to users.

Founded by Bryant Chou, co-founder and former CTO of Webflow, Ploy operates as an AI driven marketing system that manages a company's website and related channels. It designs pages, writes copy, runs campaigns, optimizes performance, and synchronizes data with customer relationship management systems.

Several companies already use Ploy. Hex employs it for enterprise account-based marketing, Clay generates programmatic SEO pages, and agencies such as Tonik and TNT Growth manage client sites on the platform. TNT Growth uses Ploy to run sites for more than 50 clients.

Ploy is based in San Francisco and New York and is currently hiring. The platform is available at ploy.ai.

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