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Wispr has raised $280 million in Series B funding, led by Menlo Ventures, bringing its valuation to $2 billion as it accelerates growth in voice AI technology.
PRIVATEAug 17, 2026•about 7 hours ago
Amount Raised
$280 Million
Round Type
Series B
San FranciscoSoftwareInvestors
Trae YoungPaul GeorgeKlay ThompsonDomantas SabonisAlex CarusoAaron GordonKyle HamiltonJoe BurrowDk MetcalfDak PrescottShaun WhiteLivvy DunnePlus CapitalTogether FundPeak XvGoodwaterForerunnerAcrewMvp Ventures8 VcNeo VenturesNeaNotable CapitalMenlo Ventures
Description
Wispr raised $280 million in a Series B funding round at a $2 billion valuation, expanding its voice interface technology. Led by Menlo Ventures, the round also saw participation from various existing and new investors. The financing follows a significant rise in revenue, exceeding 150% growth quarterly. Wispr aims to enhance human-AI interaction through its voice technologies.
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