Jean-Denis Greze
Jean-Denis Greze is the co-founder and CEO of Town, a San Francisco-based startup building personalized AI assistants that work across everyday workplace tools such as email, calendars, messaging platforms, and documents. He previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Plaid and held engineering leadership roles at Dropbox. Town raised a $55 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz in June 2026.
“Someone at OpenAI, Anthropic, at Google could wake up and decide to do that.”
Source→“Maybe Muse just gives them data that allows to target you better on Instagram.”
Source→“I can do it using your Canva subscription, right? Cuz you're already paying for it.”
Source→“You would go in Slack or Microsoft Teams and be like, 'Does anyone know someone at that team?'”
Source→“We're all going to abuse all of our Chase and Amex benefits.”
Source→“Killing a 'Good' business because tax is a discontinuous, non-viral market.”
Source→“We're a neutral app. We will use whatever supplier we think is the best for you in the moment.”
Source→“There are companies that picked OpenAI like 2 years ago, and then Anthropic was better at coding for a 12-month period.”
Source→“It is almost impossible to go from an experience that starts from the compliant IT enterprise requirements and then figures out how to make the product experience incredible.”
Source→“I think there may be a bigger than Amazon company, like a headless Amazon, could be a huge huge business.”
Source→“We've decided that for that kind of a question, we will trust AI to mediate the security and privacy of that request within a company.”
Source→“We worked together when you were the CTO of Plaid, and I had led our investment in Plaid here.”
Source→“Look at what's happening to Rogo. What's happening to Harvey, right?”
Source→“Greze called the consumer business 'a market to zero' because regular people rarely pay for software.”
“within a year, people will spend 40% of their digital time at work using an assistant instead of directly accessing apps and websites, and that that figure would reach 90% within five years”
Source→“Town raised $55 million from Andreessen Horowitz... Personal AI that acts on your behalf across work apps.”
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