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Voice AI company Wispr has raised $25 million in new funding, bringing its total to $81 million. The app, Wispr Flow, is gaining traction with Fortune 500 companies and 125 enterprise customers added weekly. The startup now values the company at $700 million post-money, with Notable Capital leading the round. CEO Tanay Kothari highlighted the app’s 40% monthly growth and plans for international expansion. The funding will support hiring top machine learning talent and improving voice recognition accuracy.
Key facts
- Wispr Flow has secured $25 million in funding, raising its total to $81 million with a $700 million post-money valuation.
- The app has attracted 270 Fortune 500 companies and 125 new enterprise customers weekly since June.
- Wispr Flow’s error rate of 10% outperforms OpenAI’s Whisper (27%) and Apple’s transcription (47%).
- The startup plans to launch an Android app by year-end and expand into new markets with personalized voice models.
- Notable Capital’s Hans Tung joined the board, citing Wispr’s deep research and competitive edge in the AI dictation space.
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#AI startup #enterprise customers #funding round #machine learning #Menlo Ventures #Notable Capital #startup growth #User retention #voice dictation #voice recognition
