TextQL, a startup building an AI data analyst that connects to your business intelligence (BI) tools, semantic layers, and existing documentation, announced today that it raised $4.1 million across pre-seed and seed rounds that was co-led by Neo and DCM. Other participants in the round include VC firms Unshackled Ventures, Worklife Ventures, PageOne Ventures, FirstHand Ventures, & Indicator Fund. They are also joined by angel investors like dbt CEO Tristan Handy; former Notion founder Chris Prucha; Tackle executives Dillon Woods, John Jahnke, and Brian Denker; Observe CTO Matt Kraning; and Braze CPO and SVP of Growth, Kevin Wang and Spencer Burke.

TextQL's mission is to democratize and automate data analysis by building generative AI-powered data discovery and analytics for the modern data stack. By automating the day-to-day job of a data analyst, TextQL is replacing the tasks of human analysts, from pulling dashboards to answering data questions straight from a company's data warehouse, in order to get business teams answers about their company's data in seconds instead of days.