Andy Dunn's Pie Raises $11.5M, Achieves 40% Growth to Combat Social Isolation

Pie, a startup founded by Andy Dunn, has announced an $11.5 million Series A funding round. The company aims to combat social isolation by making it easier for people to connect and engage in activities they enjoy with others. The platform has shown notable early momentum, with a 40% month-over-month growth in its first market. The initiative is backed by Forerunner Ventures, highlighting the urgent need to address the loneliness epidemic and build thriving communities in an organic, comfortable way. The platform also helps people organize and attend public events for real interactions and experiences.