Company record
ElevenLabs
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
ElevenLabs offers an AI voice generator and a voice agents platform, with thousands of lifelike voices across dozens of languages through APIs and SDKs. elevenlabs.io
Funding
- $500M Series D, announced February 4, 2026. Led by Sequoia Capital. Sources: elevenlabs.io.
Whether AI names ElevenLabs
- On the Voice AI map: named or cited in 39 of 54 answers to Presspool's Voice AI questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 8 of 8, Claude 6 of 8, Perplexity 6 of 8, Gemini 5 of 8, Copilot 6 of 8, Google AI Mode 5 of 8, Google AI Overviews 3 of 6). See the map. Of the 29 companies on the map, ElevenLabs ranked 1st by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Voice AI questions: Deepgram (28 of 54), Retell AI (27 of 54), Vapi (24 of 54), PolyAI (23 of 54) and Bland (22 of 54). Most often named in the same answers: Deepgram (22), Vapi (21), Cartesia (20), Retell AI (20), Bland (18).
Week by week
Answers that named or cited ElevenLabs in each weekly sample of Presspool's Voice AI questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | Voice AI |
|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | 40 of 53 |
| October 5, 2026 | 31 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | 39 of 56 |
| October 19, 2026 | 44 of 55 |
| October 26, 2026 | 45 of 56 |
| November 2, 2026 | 39 of 54 |
Sources AI cites when it names ElevenLabs
Presspool asked its 8 Voice AI questions on November 2, 2026; 39 of the 54 answers named or cited ElevenLabs, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews. The sites those 39 answers cited most:
- retellai.com: 9 of 39 answers
- cartesia.ai: 8 of 39 answers
- openai.com: 8 of 39 answers
- assemblyai.com: 6 of 39 answers
- elevenlabs.io: 6 of 39 answers
- cekura.ai: 4 of 39 answers
- deepgram.com: 4 of 39 answers
- dupple.com: 4 of 39 answers
- linkedin.com: 4 of 39 answers
- opencurious.com: 4 of 39 answers
Related records
Also on the Voice AI map: AssemblyAI, Assort Health, Bland, Cartesia, Deepdub, Deepgram, Deepslate, Fish Audio, Goodcall, Gradium, Inworld AI, LiveKit and 16 more on the map.
Sequoia Capital, which led this round, also led Healthleap ($38 million Seed and Series A, October 7, 2026), Mecka ($60 million Series B, October 7, 2026), Parallel Web Systems ($100M Series B, April 29, 2026) and fal ($140 million Series D, December 9, 2025). It is also named as an investor in TypeSafe AI ($870 million Series A, October 9, 2026) and Instinct ($1 billion Series C, September 28, 2026).
Founders on the record
- Mati Staniszewski, co-founder. Source.
- Piotr Dabkowski, co-founder. Source.