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sangwen

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About sangwen

Wen Sang is the Co-Founder and COO of Genspark.ai, a Palo Alto-based AI company building agents for 1B+ global knowledge workers. Following the launch of its Super Agent suite in April 2025, Genspark grew from 0 to $200M ARR within 11 months. The company raised $60M in Seed, $100M in Series A, and $300M in Series B (backed by Emergence Capital Partners, LG, SBI, UpHonest, Sozo Ventures, and Temasek's Pavilion Capital) over the past 20 months. OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, Microsoft, and many other tech giants all formed strategic partnerships with Genspark since its launch. As of February 2026, over 2000 organizations onboarded Genspark for Business (genspark.ai/business) platform since its launch on Nov 20th, 2025.

Previously, Wen founded and led Smarking, a Y Combinator and Khosla Ventures-backed enterprise SaaS company that was acquired by JustPark in 2022. Wen holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, where he also enjoyed sailing and running along the Charles River. Outside work, Wen is an avid swimmer, golfer, and devoted family man.

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    Same prompt on genspark.ai from the launch of hashtag#ChatGPT hashtag#Agent - curious about your view on the results: https://www.genspark.ai/autopilotagent_viewer?id=a81d01ae-c8..…

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