#Avoca, an #AIstartup founded by MIT engineers, pivoted from targeting #restaurants to HVAC companies after realising the higher value of #missedcalls in the latter industry. The company, which builds #AIagents for #physicalservice businesses, has raised over $125 million and is valued at $1 billion. https://fortune.com/2026/04/27/avoca-ai-agents-missed-calls-hvac-plumbing-roofing-kleiner-perkins-chen-shrivastava-braswell/?eicker.news #tech #media #news