Risely AI Launches AI Agents to Automate University Operational Workflows
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Summary
Risely AI is a Y Combinator-backed startup building AI agents to automate operational workflows in universities. The company addresses inefficiencies in higher education where departments use outdated systems that don't integrate, forcing staff to manually navigate multiple platforms like PeopleSoft, Canvas, and CRMs. Their solution aims to streamline processes for advising staff who currently struggle with disconnected systems, spreadsheets, and email management.
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Today, advising staff are looking up enrollment data in PeopleSoft or Ellucian, checking grades and assignments in Canvas, and trying to track engagement in a CRM, if they even have one.
Often, it's just spreadsheets and email.
We're building AI agents that automate operational workflows inside universities.
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