Sequoia-backed AI Scheduling Startup Blockit Raises $5M, Valued at Over $1B
ByAinvest
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 7:05 am ET1min read
Blockit AI, an AI-powered scheduling startup, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia. The round also includes investors Haystack, Adjacent, Original, and former LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner. The startup, co-founded by Kais Khimji and John Han, aims to optimize time management by understanding context and managing complex workflows. Blockit AI already has over 200 customers, including prominent VC firms and technology startups.
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