Nvidia invests big in AI voice startup ElevenLabs
Summary
Nvidia announced an investment in ElevenLabs, an AI voice startup known for text-to-speech and voice cloning technology. ElevenLabs builds synthetic voice tools used in audiobook production, gaming, accessibility, and content creation. The company has grown quickly, including a recent Series C round and a later employee tender offer that lifted its valuation. Nvidia framed the investment as part of a broader strategy to back AI startups and strengthen its AI ecosystem.
Funding
Amount
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Total raised
Date
September 23, 2025
Announcement date
Investors
Renz Ventures, Palantir Technologies, NVIDIA
Lead investors
Company
http://elevenlabs.io
Funded company
Classifications
industries
Entertainment
applications
Web and Content Management
AskAI Classifications
Labels
AI Software
SaaS
Developer Tools
