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AI Voice Startup Gradium Raises $100M Seed Round Backed by Nvidia

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch AI ·

Paris-based Gradium, a competitor to ElevenLabs, raised a $100 million seed extension round. The round was backed by Nvidia, signaling strong investor interest in AI voice technology. Gradium plans to use the funds to expand its synthetic voice platform.

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The massive seed round underscores the frothy AI voice market, but Gradium will need to differentiate from well-funded rivals like ElevenLabs to justify the valuation.
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