Instinct

Instinct is a company building a personal agent for everyday life. From its funding announcement.

$1.0B Series CRaised yesterdaySan Francisco, USAOtherUSA
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In their own words

What Instinct says it is doing

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Public signal Described in the funding announcement as "company building a personal agent for everyday life". Source

Market expansion

Public signal Read from the company's own description of what the funding supports.

Why now

Where Instinct is today

Instinct announced a Series C round of $1.0B on 28 September 2026, led by Noah Shinn.

Latest round
Series C
Amount
$1.0B
Announced
28 September 2026
Headquarters
San Francisco, USA
Sector
Other
Growth stage
Series C+
Investors
Also participating
Not stated
Relevant leadership
Not stated

Momentum AfterRaise intelligence

AfterRaise Score

85
High momentum
1 funding signal in the last 90 days
Funding recency
40/40
announced within the last 30 days
Round scale
25/25
round size relative to the market
Funding stage
20/20
Series C
Funding cadence
0/15
one funding event tracked this year
Arriving with the signals layer
  • Hiring momentum Open roles and hiring pace
  • Market expansion New offices and new countries
  • Leadership Executive appointments
  • Product activity Launches and releases

Since the raise

What has happened since

  • 28 September 2026
    $1.0B Series C
    Led by Noah Shinn.

Public signal The timeline currently holds funding events, because those are the signals AfterRaise observes today. Hiring, leadership, expansion and product events join it with the signals layer.

What may happen next

What this raise could create

AfterRaise intelligenceNot a statement of fact

What may happen next

  • New market entry
  • First local hires in the new market
  • Local entity and legal setup
  • Aggressive multi-front expansion

Opportunities this could create

  • Go-to-market partnerships
  • Market-entry advisers
  • Local employment infrastructure
  • In-market partnerships
  • Commercial leadership

Based on the Other sector, a Series C+ round and the priorities the company itself set out. Not a statement of fact.

Medium momentum2 connected signals
  • 28 September 2026$1.0B Series C announced
  • 28 September 2026Stated priority: market expansion

High momentum means several meaningful company changes have occurred in a short period. Signals here are funding events and the priorities the company stated; hiring, leadership and expansion detection join with the signals layer.

Open to

What Instinct is open to

Not yet specified

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Opportunities

Ways to work with Instinct

No open opportunities listed

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Helpful contributors

People who have contributed here

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