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▶ 0:34 · $SELTZ · Seltz raises $12.5M seed to rebuild web search stack for AI models
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Antonio Mallia, CEO at Seltz: BREAKING: Seltz raised $12.5M seed

2026-06-24 · 3 company · 2 thematic
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antonio mallia

Founder and CEO of Seltz, building web search infrastructure for AI models; background in information retrieval research and academia.

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“We are we are now launching you know our initial product. Um and you know Seltz is is a web search company offering web search for AI and LLM's AI models. Uh the new user of the web”
—antonio mallia
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$SELTZbullish· high· posantonio mallia
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$SPEEDINVESTbullish· mediumantonio mallia
Speedinvest leads Seltz seed, betting on AI-native search infrastructure
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$BIG-CAPITALbullish· mediumantonio mallia
Big Capital co-leads Seltz seed, backing full-stack AI search approach
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