Superhuman acquires YC-backed notetaker Fathom as productivity platforms push for agentic work
Superhuman acquires AI notetaker Fathom to add meeting context and agentic workflows to its 40-million-user productivity platform.
Superhuman is acquiring Y Combinator-backed AI notetaker Fathom, which raised over $30 million and was valued at $94 million in 2024. Fathom reports 400,000+ monthly active users and over 1 million people have recorded meetings with it. The deal adds notetaking to Superhuman's suite (email, docs, calendar, database, AI agent builder) to enable proactive AI agents driven by meeting context, competing with Granola, Read AI, and Wispr.
- Superhuman acquired Fathom instead of building a notetaker internally
- Fathom had 400,000+ MAU, $30M raised, $94M valuation in 2024
- Integration aims to trigger AI agents from meeting action items
- Competes with Granola, Read AI, and Wispr in AI notetaking
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Superhuman is joining the cadre of productivity platforms launching notetakers — but rather than building one internally, it is acquiring Y Combinator-backed Fathom. AI-powered productivity platforms aim to automate work. Typically, that automation is triggered when a user types prompts and creates workflows.
By Ivan Mehta · techcrunch.com
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