# Murf AI

Company record · Presspool · https://presspool.ai/companies/murf-ai

Murf AI builds text-to-speech voice models and sells a TTS API, AI voiceover studio and conversational voice agents to developers and businesses. Website: https://murf.ai

## Funding

Latest announced financing: $10 million, Series A, led by Matrix Partners India, announced September 20, 2022.

- **$10 million Series A**, announced September 20, 2022. Led by Matrix Partners India. Sources: [Murf AI](https://murf.ai/blog/series-a-announcement), [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/20/synthetic-speech-startup-murf-lends-a-voice-to-content-creators-of-all-sizes/).

## Whether AI names Murf AI

- On the Voice AI map: named or cited in 18 of 55 answers to Presspool's Voice AI questions on October 19, 2026 (ChatGPT 2 of 8, Claude 1 of 8, Perplexity 4 of 8, Gemini 4 of 8, Copilot 2 of 8, Google AI Mode 3 of 8, Google AI Overviews 2 of 7). [See the map](https://presspool.ai/niches/voice-ai). Most often named in the same answers: [ElevenLabs](https://presspool.ai/companies/elevenlabs-io) (17), [Cartesia](https://presspool.ai/companies/cartesia-ai) (10), [Deepgram](https://presspool.ai/companies/deepgram-com) (9), [Fish Audio](https://presspool.ai/companies/fish-audio) (6), [Bland](https://presspool.ai/companies/bland-ai) (5).

A company counts when an AI answer names it or cites its website. Answers vary from run to run, so each count is a dated sample.

## Sources AI cites when it names Murf AI

Presspool asked its [8 Voice AI questions](https://presspool.ai/niches/voice-ai#questions) on October 19, 2026; 18 of the 55 answers named or cited Murf AI, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews. The sites those 18 answers cited most:

1. murf.ai: 7 of 18 answers
2. cartesia.ai: 4 of 18 answers
3. voices.com: 4 of 18 answers
4. reddit.com: 3 of 18 answers
5. youtube.com: 3 of 18 answers
6. zapier.com: 3 of 18 answers
7. assemblyai.com: 2 of 18 answers
8. botsify.com: 2 of 18 answers
9. brilo.ai: 2 of 18 answers
10. cekura.ai: 2 of 18 answers

Counted over only the answers that named or cited the company. Each count is a dated sample and does not say why the company was named.

## Related records

- Also on the [Voice AI map](https://presspool.ai/niches/voice-ai): [AssemblyAI](https://presspool.ai/companies/assemblyai-com), [Assort Health](https://presspool.ai/companies/assorthealth-com), [Bland](https://presspool.ai/companies/bland-ai), [Cartesia](https://presspool.ai/companies/cartesia-ai), [Deepdub](https://presspool.ai/companies/deepdub-ai), [Deepgram](https://presspool.ai/companies/deepgram-com), [Deepslate](https://presspool.ai/companies/deepslate-eu), [ElevenLabs](https://presspool.ai/companies/elevenlabs-io), [Fish Audio](https://presspool.ai/companies/fish-audio), [Goodcall](https://presspool.ai/companies/goodcall-com), [Gradium](https://presspool.ai/companies/gradium-ai), [LiveKit](https://presspool.ai/companies/livekit-com), [Modulate](https://presspool.ai/companies/modulate-ai), [Parloa](https://presspool.ai/companies/parloa-com), [PolyAI](https://presspool.ai/companies/poly-ai), [Presto](https://presspool.ai/companies/presto-com), [Reecall](https://presspool.ai/companies/reecall-com), [Retell AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/retellai-com), [Rime](https://presspool.ai/companies/rime-ai), [Sela](https://presspool.ai/companies/sela-io), [Sesame](https://presspool.ai/companies/sesame-com), [Smallest.ai](https://presspool.ai/companies/smallest-ai), [Speechmatics](https://presspool.ai/companies/speechmatics-com), [Synthflow AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/synthflow-ai), [Vapi](https://presspool.ai/companies/vapi-ai), [Vocca](https://presspool.ai/companies/vocca-com), [VoicePatrol](https://presspool.ai/companies/voicepatrol-dev).

## Sources

- [Own site](https://murf.ai/)
- [Independent source](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/startup/murf-ai-launches-falcon-2-takes-aim-at-openai-elevenlabs-lower-cost-voice-model-us-india-markets-19973477.htm)
- [Murf AI](https://murf.ai/blog/series-a-announcement)
- [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/20/synthetic-speech-startup-murf-lends-a-voice-to-content-creators-of-all-sizes/)

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