A manufacturer can have the equipment, materials and expertise to make a part—and still lose the job while its quote waits in an inbox. Forgepoint is building an AI inside sales representative called Frank to shorten that gap between a customer's request and a price the shop is ready to stand behind. The New York company has raised a $9.8 million seed round led by Primary Venture Partners and a16z speedrun, with participation from angel investors associated with OpenAI, Brex, Vercel and SoFi…
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