About Daze
Daze is an AI-powered creative messaging app targeting Gen Z, founded in New York. It offers a freestyle messenger where users can freely position text, photos, stickers, GIFs, drawings, and decorated backgrounds across a freeform canvas — going far beyond traditional chat bubbles. The app is built as a feature-complete alternative to iMessage and WhatsApp with expressive, social-media-style creative tools.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$5.7M
Last stage
Seed
Investors
Founders
Willem Simons
New York-based serial entrepreneur and artist. Previously co-founded Muze (a creative messaging app). Featured on Forbes 30 Under 30 (2022). Sole founder of Daze (daze.nyc), an AI-powered creative messaging app for Gen Z.
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