About Swa
Swa makes a platform that gives a company's staff access to at least 17 AI models from one interface. People can use it in a browser, Slack, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp or SMS. Administrators set access, compliance rules and spending from one dashboard. Pricing is by token, with no per-user fees.
Swa Technology Inc. is based in Vancouver, Washington. Mike Sirchuk founded it and is chief executive officer. He is a former technology leader at Nike and Staples, with 12+ years of leadership at Nike, Staples and Arrow Electronics. Ben Pickett is co-founder and chief operating officer, with 25+ years in software engineering, SRE, AI operations and digital transformation. The team's backgrounds span retail, construction, healthcare, finance and e-commerce.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | $25,000of $1.0M target | 1 | $25,000 | Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.
Why Investors Backed Swa
Swa Technology Inc. sells a multi-model AI platform to companies, from Vancouver, Washington. Swa's argument is that every person in a business should have AI, with one place to govern it. Staff use the models inside tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams. Billing is by token rather than by seat.
The problem it targets
Swa's view is that AI should reach every team, not just enterprises with deep pockets. Its home page tells buyers not to pick one AI but to use all of them. Swa's own posts argue that single-model AI is the wrong architecture for most companies. They also argue that workers who save 10+ hours a week with AI use several models, not one better model.
What the product does
Swa sets up in 3 minutes, and no credit card is needed to start. Security terms include SOC 2 alignment, zero retention and data sovereignty options. Swa also offers intelligent routing. Swa's case is that routing removes the time users spend choosing a model. A separate product, Swa Solo, can be tried for free.
Progress so far
SiliconANGLE reported Swa's commercial launch on March 19, 2026. In September 2026, Swa posted a short version of its PNSQC 2026 paper on testing AI software, including the step from one model to many. The rest was due in Portland on October 13. Swa also planned to attend the Vancouver Tech Crawl on October 21. It lists six advisors, among them a cybersecurity leader with 20+ years at Nike, Salesforce and GEICO.
We wrote this summary from public statements by Swa and its investors. It is not investment advice.
Swa in the News
Leadership Team
Executive officers and directors listed on Swa's Form D filed Oct 21, 2026.
Sources
- SECSwa Technology Inc. filing history
- CompanyAbout Swa AI
- CompanySwa news and updates