Toma’s AI voice agents have taken off at car dealerships – and attracted funding from a16z

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By Sean O'KaneJun 5, 2025, 9:00 am265 pts
When Monik Pamecha co-founded AI voice startup Toma in early 2024, he hadn’t anticipated spending the summer months sweating in Bible Belt car dealerships. He and co-founder Anthony Krivonos were still focused on banking and healthcare customers when the dealers came knocking. “They just called us up and…

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