Artisan is an AI-first software company that builds autonomous AI agents called 'Artisans' to automate business workflows. The company's flagship product, Ava, is an AI business development representative (BDR) that handles outbound sales tasks including prospect research, personalized email generation, and meeting scheduling. Artisan has raised $25 million in Series A funding and serves 250+ customers with approximately $5 million in annual recurring revenue.