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  "markdown": "Co-founder, FLORA.\n\n## What Alex builds\n\n- [FLORA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/flora.md), graded B, 64.8/100, in Image generation. FLORA is a hosted canvas where creative teams generate images, video, audio, text and 3D with third-party models billed to one workspace balance. Agents use a 59-tool remote MCP server or a REST API. Co-founder, FLORA, researched 2026-11-02.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Samay](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/samay/), Co-founder, FLORA\n- [Weber Wong](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/weber-wong/), Founder and CEO, FLORA\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Redpoint Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/redpoint-ventures/)\n- [Hanabi Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/hanabi-capital/)\n- [Menlo Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/menlo-ventures/)\n- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)\n- [Long Journey Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/long-journey-ventures/)\n- [Embedding VC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/embedding-vc/)\n- [Company Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/company-ventures/)\n- [Alumni Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/alumni-ventures/)\n- [Factorial Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/factorial-capital/)\n- [Justin Kan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/justin-kan/)\n- [Gabe Whaley](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gabe-whaley/)\n- [Guillermo Rauch](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/guillermo-rauch/)\n- [Emery Wells](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/emery-wells/)\n- [Cyan Banister](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/cyan-banister/)\n- [Vipul Ved Prakash](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/vipul-ved-prakash/)\n\n## Connections\n\n### Who at the investors is named on these companies\n\n- **Matt Hartman** of [Factorial Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/factorial-capital/) (FLORA, https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260127409248/en/FLORA-Raises-$42M-to-Build-Unified-Creative-Environment-for-Generative-Era)\n- **Mike Volpi** of [Hanabi Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/hanabi-capital/) (FLORA, led the investment, https://flora.ai/blog/flora-raises-6-5m-to-build-the-world-s-most-powerful-creative-tool)\n- **Alex Bard** of [Redpoint Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/redpoint-ventures/) (FLORA, led the investment, https://flora.ai/blog/the-creative-environment-for-the-generative-era)\n- **Jordan Segall** of [Redpoint Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/redpoint-ventures/) (FLORA, led the investment, https://flora.ai/blog/the-creative-environment-for-the-generative-era)\n\n### Founders with the same backers\n\n- [David Zhao](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/david-zhao/), LiveKit Incorporated: Guillermo Rauch, Hanabi Capital, Justin Kan, Redpoint Ventures\n- [Russ d’Sa](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/russ-d-sa/), LiveKit Incorporated: Guillermo Rauch, Hanabi Capital, Justin Kan, Redpoint Ventures\n- [Ankur Goyal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ankur-goyal/), Braintrust: Andreessen Horowitz, Guillermo Rauch, Vipul Ved Prakash\n- [Sigil Wen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/sigil-wen/), Conway Research (maker of Underdog), Conway Research: Andreessen Horowitz, Guillermo Rauch, Menlo Ventures\n- [Dan Horbatt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dan-horbatt/), Particle Health, Inc.: Company Ventures, Menlo Ventures\n- [Troy Bannister](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/troy-bannister/), Particle Health, Inc.: Company Ventures, Menlo Ventures\n- [Scott Wu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/scott-wu/), Cognition AI, Inc.: Andreessen Horowitz, Hanabi Capital\n- [Steven Hao](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/steven-hao/), Cognition AI, Inc.: Andreessen Horowitz, Hanabi Capital\n\nEvery link here comes from a source. \"The same backers\" means two or more investors backed both companies. How the connections are made: https://www.anchorterminal.com/graph/\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Alex?\n\nAlex is co-founder of FLORA.\n\n### What does FLORA make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists FLORA from FLORA. FLORA is a hosted canvas where creative teams generate images, video, audio, text and 3D with third-party models billed to one workspace balance. Agents use a 59-tool remote MCP server or a REST API.\n\n### Who has invested in FLORA?\n\nThe sources our research read name Redpoint Ventures, Hanabi Capital, Menlo Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Long Journey Ventures, Embedding VC, Company Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Factorial Capital, Justin Kan, Gabe Whaley, Guillermo Rauch, Emery Wells, Cyan Banister and Vipul Ved Prakash.\n\n### How are Alex's tools graded?\n\nFLORA is graded B, 64.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://flora.ai/blog/manifesto\n- https://flora.ai/blog/the-creative-environment-for-the-generative-era\n- https://flora.ai/blog/flora-raises-6-5m-to-build-the-world-s-most-powerful-creative-tool\n- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260127409248/en/FLORA-Raises-$42M-to-Build-Unified-Creative-Environment-for-Generative-Era\n- https://flora.ai/careers\n- https://flora.ai/\n- https://flora.ai/legal/terms-of-service\n- https://flora.ai/legal/privacy-notice\n- https://docs.flora.ai/getting-started/help-and-support.md\n- https://github.com/florafauna-ai/flora-mcp-skills\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. 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