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Investors back Skye’s AI home screen app for iPhone ahead of launch
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Skye, an iPhone app still in private testing, wants to change how people interact with AI on their smartphones.
Key facts
- According to an SEC filing, the startup has raised north of $3.58 million in pre-seed funding, in a round that closed in September 2025
- He also told TechCrunch that Skye’s early backers included a16z (Andreessen Horowitz), True Ventures, SV Angel, and other individuals
- Skye, an iPhone app still in private testing, wants to change how people interact with AI on their smartphones
- Since announcing the startup’s plans on X, signüll, whose name TechCrunch confirmed as Nirav Savjani according to the SEC filings and other documents, claims the app has added “tens of thousands
Summary
Instead of launching an app or speaking to an AI chatbot, the startup is working to design an “agentic homescreen” for the iPhone, using iOS widgets as its interface. Through those widgets, Skye would bring a sort of ambient intelligence to your device, offering personalized insights about your local weather, your current context, your health, and more, according to a post from its creator, who goes by signüll on X. Much of this data would be pulled in through authorized connections granted by the user. The app, which is being built by a small team from the startup Signull Labs, has already attracted investor attention, despite not yet having a public product.