Incept AI Raises $3M in Pre-Seed Funding
Summary
Incept AI, a NYC-based company bringing voice AI to the real world starting with noisy restaurant drive-thru and phone orders, raised $3M in Pre-Seed funding. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the development of its neural audio processing stack. Led by CEO Umut Isik, Incept AI brings voice AI to real-world environments through its audio neural networks that process noise, acoustic echo, and interfering speakers in challenging settings. Its proprietary Incept Neural Engine ensures accurate order-taking without relying on staff or call centers. Natively and integrating with foundation models, menus, and POS systems, the company helps restaurants stay nimble, increase profits, and deliver a consistently friendly guest experience.