Fondo · Feb 2026
Fondo recapped Maia's launch and positioning as an AI relationship app, including statements from the founders and relationship expert Dr. Marisa T. Cohen.
AI relationship app that keeps couples together
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Maia is a San Francisco-based AI relationship app for couples founded in 2023 by Claire Wiley and Ralph Ma. It offers private text/voice conversations, personalized relationship guidance, and relationship-science-backed support for communication and conflict resolution.
Primary product
AI relationship app for couples
Founded
2023
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI relationship coaching / couples wellness
Business model
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Investors
Mission-driven and founder-led, with a strong emphasis on privacy, security, empathy, and relationship-science-backed guidance.
Benefits
Pricing
Freemium with paid premium features/subscription
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Fondo · Feb 2026
Fondo recapped Maia's launch and positioning as an AI relationship app, including statements from the founders and relationship expert Dr. Marisa T. Cohen.
HireTop · Jun 2024
An interview-style profile covering the founders, the relationship-science angle, and Maia's product direction.
LinkedIn · May 2024
Claire Wiley said Maia was featured in Google Play's 'New Apps We Love,' reinforcing public visibility and app-store traction.
TechCrunch · Apr 2024
TechCrunch highlighted Maia as a YC Winter 2024 AI startup, describing its couples chat experience, relationship-science approach, and planned premium features such as therapist-crafted programs and unlimited messaging.
Y Combinator
YC's launch page describes Maia as a mobile app blending AI and relationship science to help couples stay together, with guidance from founders Claire and Ralph.