Correcto Raises $7M to Build 'Grammarly for Spanish' with AI-Powered Writing Tools

Correcto raises $7M seed round to build 'Grammarly for Spanish' led by Octopus Ventures
Founded in 2021 before the AI boom, Correcto offers auto-editing for grammar/style in Spanish
Sees opportunity despite generative AI like ChatGPT, focusing on 'augmented intelligence'
Leveraging OpenAI's Claude and Davinci for new 'Write for Me' feature, fine-tuning for Spanish nuance
Targeting professionals in editorial, marketing, communications in Spanish-speaking regions like LatAm

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Correcto Raises $7M to Build 'Grammarly for Spanish' with AI-Powered Writing Tools

Correcto raises $7M seed round to build 'Grammarly for Spanish' led by Octopus Ventures
Founded in 2021 before the AI boom, Correcto offers auto-editing for grammar/style in Spanish
Sees opportunity despite generative AI like ChatGPT, focusing on 'augmented intelligence'
Leveraging OpenAI's Claude and Davinci for new 'Write for Me' feature, fine-tuning for Spanish nuance
Targeting professionals in editorial, marketing, communications in Spanish-speaking regions like LatAm

techcrunch.com

Relevant topic timeline:

8/22/2023

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8/29/2023

Generative AI Is Enabling Creators To Take On Massive Workloads. Here's How.

9/4/2023

AI booster Paul Graham complains of rise in web content that's 'AI generated SEO bait'

9/18/2023

AI Disruption Hits Home for Tech Evangelist as AI Takes His Writing Jobs

9/18/2023

Accenture Invests in AI Startup Writer to Bring Customizable Generative AI to Enterprises

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Teenagers Raise $2.3M for AI Startup That Automates Browser Workflows with Plain English Instructions