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  "markdown": "Angel investor.\n\n## Companies on Anchor Terminal\n\n- **Humaans**\n  - [Humaans](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/humaans.md), graded C, 54.6/100\n  - Source: https://humaans.io/about\n- **Daily**\n  - [Pipecat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pipecat.md), graded B, 69.1/100\n  - [Pipecat PhoneLLM](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pipecat-phonellm.md), graded C, 59/100\n  - Source: https://www.daily.co/blog/daily-announces-a-15m-series-a-led-by-lachy-groom/\n\n## Where they invest\n\n- Conversational voice agents, 2\n- HR \u0026 employee operations, 1\n\n## Founders they backed\n\n- [Giovanni Luperti](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/giovanni-luperti/), Humaans\n- [Karolis Narkevicius](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/karolis-narkevicius/), Humaans\n- [Kwindla Hultman Kramer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kwindla-hultman-kramer/), Daily\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which AI tools has Des Traynor invested in?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Humaans and Daily backed by Des Traynor.\n\n### How are Des Traynor's companies graded?\n\nOn Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Humaans (C, 54.6), Pipecat (B, 69.1) and Pipecat PhoneLLM (C, 59).\n\nInvestors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source. An investor isn't a sign of quality, and nobody can pay to be listed or to change a grade. To correct something or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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