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What they’re building

Grok has gained web search and browsing capabilities, with plans for deeper autonomous agent behavior across the X platform and the broader web.

Company facts

Investment & ownership

Raised a $6B Series C in December 2024; merged with X Corp in 2025, putting the model company and the distribution platform under one roof.

Key people

  • Elon MuskFounder

Why it matters for the agentic web

Grok sits inside one of the largest social platforms in the world. An assistant with that distribution becoming agentic means a lot of first contact with businesses will happen through it rather than through a browser tab.

The other side of this story

xAI sends agents out to use the web. Our platform is the receiving end: a #name and portal make your business findable, readable, and transactable by exactly these agents.