Startups

ElevenLabs provides artificial intelligence (AI) audio technology and focuses on text-to-speech and AI voice generation across sectors. It offers tools for the creation of speech and sound effects for applications, including audiobooks and video voiceovers. It serves industries such as media and entertainment, publishing, and sectors requiring audio content creation and localization. It was founded in 2022 and is based in New York, New York.

Vapi works with voice artificial intelligence (AI) for the technology sector. It provides a platform for developers to build, test, and deploy voice agents. The company's services are for the technology industry, focusing on communication through AI. It was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Synthflow AI operates in the AI-powered voice automation domain within the customer service and telephony sectors. The company provides a platform that allows users to create, deploy, and manage AI voice agents for inbound and outbound calls, using natural language processing and speech recognition for real-time conversations. It offers services related to customer support, appointment scheduling, lead qualification, and data collection. It was founded in 2023 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

LiveKit provides scalable solutions for voice and video applications within the technology sector. Its main offerings include tools and services that enable the integration of conversational artificial intelligence (AI), robotics communication, and live streaming capabilities into various platforms, with a focus on streaming and developer-friendly components. It was formerly known as the dSa & Zhao Expedition. It was founded in 2021 and is based in San Jose, California.

Retell AI specializes in providing a conversational speech application programming interface (API) for language learning models. The company offers a platform that enables developers to create human-like conversational experiences with features such as interruption handling and low-latency interactions. Retell AI's solutions cater to developers looking to integrate advanced voice capabilities into their applications, particularly in real-time communication and customer service domains. It was founded in 2023 and is based in Saratoga, California.

Cartesia offers multimodal intelligence and operates within the artificial intelligence sector. It offers a generative voice application programming interface (API), which is characterized by its speed and ultra-realistic output, and provides on-device models for fast, private, and offline inference. It primarily serves the technology sector. It was founded in 2023 and is based in Daly City, California.

AssemblyAI develops artificial intelligence (AI)-powered models to transcribe and understand speech. The company's product allows users to automatically convert audio, video, and live audio streams to text with a speech-to-text application programming interface (API). It primarily serves the technology industry. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Deepgram specializes in artificial intelligence (AI). It focuses on understanding human language. The company offers services such as converting speech into text and summarizing audio or video content using AI language models. It primarily caters to sectors that require transcription and understanding of audio content, such as contact centers and media transcription. It was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Unity (U) is a platform that specializes in the creation and operation of real-time three-dimensional(RT3D) content across various industries. The company offers a suite of software solutions that enable creators to develop, run, and monetize interactive two-dimensional and three-dimensional content for a range of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, personal computers, consoles, and Augmented reality and virtual reality devices. Unity's services are utilized by game developers, artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and more, to bring their visions to life. It was founded in 2004 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Decart operates in the artificial intelligence sector and provides AI models including a video-to-video model, an open world model, and a talk-to-video experience, which create and manipulate content in real-time. The technology is focused on user interaction in gaming and entertainment. It was founded in 2023 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

Plask focuses on motion capture and 3D animation software in the animation technology sector. The company provides a platform that converts videos into 3D animations by extracting motion data and applying it to 3D character models, featuring cinematography controls and post-processing. Plask serves the animation and video production industries with its tools and services. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Yellow specializes in professional-grade 3D AI tools for the game development and creative industries. The company offers technologies that assist in the creation and editing of 3D assets, including topology-aware generation, AI-accelerated sculpting, and pre-rigged models for animation. Yellow primarily serves professional game-makers, creative studios, and digital world builders. It was founded in 2023 and is based in Palo Alto, California.