ElevenLabs Raises $180M in Series C Funding
Summary
ElevenLabs, a Warsaw, Poland, London, UK and NYC-based research company which specializes in text to speech and AI voice generator, raised $180M in Series C funding. The round was led by a16z and ICONIQ Growth, with additional new investors NEA, World Innovation Lab (WiL), Valor, Endeavor Catalyst Fund and Lunate. In the past year alone, ElevenLabs has broadened its product lineup, adding tools for speech generation, voice design, sound effects, AI-powered dubbing in 32 languages, and more: • Conversational AI: a tool for building custom, interactive voice agents for customer support, gaming, education, marketing, and more. • Dubbing Studio: a localization tool that translates and edits audio content while preserving the original voices. In the cultural space, ElevenLabs partnered with KADIST and the Centre Pompidou in Paris to bring AI-generated plays to life.