ElevenLabs in the Media
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June 2026
Hasbro forms Sixth Wall AI studio to license character behavior and voices
Sixth Wall introduces “behavioral licensing” for how characters speak and act in AI experiences, plus an ElevenLabs marketplace
ElevenLabs names Nihal Chauhan as Head - Public Sector Partnerships & Policy across APAC
ElevenLabs has appointed Nihal Chauhan as the Head of Public Sector Par
The UK just signed an AI deal with ElevenLabs to make government services accessible in any language and any voice
The UK government and ElevenLabs have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore how voice AI can improve public services, deepen safety research, and build AI tal
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs appoints Alexander Holt its field CTO
Voice AI firm ElevenLabs has appointed Alexander Holt as its Field CTO, a move aimed at accelerating AI integration for enterprise clients globally. Holt, who joined in 2023, has been instrumental in deploying advanced AI solutions for major corporations and governments. This strategic appointment f
I went to ElevenLabs' NYC pop-up. A robot poured me cold brew before I haggled with an AI shopkeeper.
ElevenLabs' NYC pop-up boasted that "every part of the experience is run by a voice agent." I decided to visit.
AI Voice Startup ElevenLabs Targets Warsaw Hub Expansion in Push for CEE Clients
ElevenLabs sees Warsaw as its fastest-growing hub as the artificial intelligence voice company chases new customers in central and eastern Europe.
Can VR treat addiction?
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May 2026
Stan Lee's voice and likeness have been resurrected, thanks to AI
ElevenLabs can now offer the late Marvel icon Stan Lee as part of its AI-generated voice portfolio.
ElevenLabs Music v2 promises opera-to-metal transitions without losing musical coherence
ElevenLabs has released Music v2, an upgraded AI music generation mod
Stan Lee Becomes A Real Life Marvel Zombie In Posthumous AI Likeness Deal
Companies managing the estate of the late Marvel icon announced a deal with AI audio firm ElevenLabs.
ElevenLabs, Stability AI Drop New AI Music Models—Can They Catch Suno?
Music v2 brings genre-shifting and section-by-section composition to ElevenLabs. Stable Audio 3.0 ships open weights and six-minute tracks. Is either good enough to dethrone the category leader?
Marvel Comics Icon Stan Lee Has Been 'Revived' With AI Tech—Again
ElevenLabs has licensed Stan Lee’s voice and likeness, adding the late Marvel comic creator to a growing market for AI celebrity replicas.
ElevenLabs’s new music generation model can switch genres mid-track
ElevenLabs' new model will let users regenerate a section of a song without affecting rest of the track
Spotify's ElevenLabs Play Isn't Really About Audiobooks. It's About Owning The Production Layer.
Spotify's ElevenLabs Play Isn't Really About Audiobooks. It's About Owning The Production Layer.
Spotify introduces AI tool for authors to create audiobooks
Spotify has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, powered by ElevenLabs, to enable authors to self-publish their audiobooks.
I replaced ElevenLabs with this free, open-source voice cloner, and the quality is scarily good
It's time to hear yourself out but in a different voice.
Tech founders and investors on the Sunday Times Rich List 2026
Founders from top startups like Revolut, ElevenLabs and Octopus Energy are listed among the wealthiest people in the UK.
Activate picks stake in ElevenLabs in first global growth-stage AI bet
Venture capital firm Activate has made its first global growth-stage AI investment in ElevenLabs. This New York-based voice AI company considers India a key market. Activate will partner with ElevenLabs in India to strengthen enterprise relationships and offer early-stage Indian startups access to i
ElevenLabs hit with fresh lawsuit over use of voices by Pulitzer and Emmy-winning journalists
ElevenLabs is being sued by seven journalists and voice actors in a US court. This is the second time legal action has been taken against ElevenLabs over its use of voices.
Can’t code? This startup just raised $9m to make you a workflow automation genius
A roster of high-profile angels including ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski and Supercell’s Ilkka Paananen were among the investors.
AI Roundup: Udio used YouTube music; Meta/Zuckerberg sued for infringement; ElevenLabs raises $500m
The latest filing in the case between Sony Music and generative music AI platform Udio is the latter’s response to Sony, and it contains some pretty meaningful insights. Don’t forget: this is the ongoing case that has been running since 2024, which originally featured all three major labels
ElevenLabs adds high-profile investors after annualized revenue tops $500M
ElevenLabs Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence models optimized for audio processing, today announced that several dozen investors have joined its latest funding round. The startup first closed the Series D investment in February with a $500 million haul. The raise valued it at $11 billi
ElevenLabs Hits $500 Million in Annualized Revenue, Adds Nvidia as an Investor
AI voice startup ElevenLabs said Tuesday it had surpassed $500 million in annualized recurring revenue, up from $350 million at the end of last year, due to growth in sales of its voice agents to businesses. The company also added new investors including Nvidia’s venture arm, BlackRock, ..
Voice AI firm ElevenLabs tops $500 million ARR; announces additional funding
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has announced its annual recurring revenue has surpassed $500 million in early 2026. The company also secured additional funding in its Series D round, valuing it at $11 billion. This investment will fuel platform advancements and global expansion, focusing on human-like
Voice AI firm ElevenLabs tops $500 million ARR; announces additional funding
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has announced its annual recurring revenue has surpassed $500 million in early 2026. The company also secured additional funding in its Series D round, valuing it at $11 billion. This investment will fuel platform advancements and global expansion, focusing on human-like
ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Eva Longoria as new investors
4. ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI becomes a critical interface.
ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Longoria as new investors
4. ElevenLabs reveals new investors, hits $500M ARR, and expands enterprise footprint as voice AI becomes a critical interface.
Jamie Foxx, Squid Game Creator Invest in AI Startup ElevenLabs
Artificial intelligence developer ElevenLabs has brought on a wave of new investors including BlackRock Inc., Nvidia Corp., actors Jamie Foxx and Eva Longoria, and Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of the hit series Squid Game.
April 2026
ElevenLabs Opened a Music Store While Taylor Swift Lawyered Up
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) changed the economics of music fast. The harder questions about authorship, ownership, what a song is worth and who it belongs to are still unanswered. ElevenLabs built a platform anyway. The voice AI company, valued at $11 billion after a $500 million Ser
ElevenLabs launches ElevenMusic as ‘not just a listening app’
AI firm ElevenLabs’ march into music has been swift. Last
Inside a16z's $1.7B Infrastructure Bet | Jennifer Li, General Partner
Jennifer Li of a16z breaks down the $1.7B infrastructure thesis, what she saw in ElevenLabs before anyone else, and what gets rebuilt next.
Senator Hassan Demands Answers From ElevenLabs After FBI Reports $893 Million In AI Voice Scams
Senator Maggie Hassan sent letters April 16 to ElevenLabs, LOVO, Speechify and VEED demanding answers on how they stop voice-clone scams as FBI reports $893M in losses.
ElevenLabs VP warns sales candidates: 20x quota, long hours, or get out
In short: Carles Reina, ElevenLabs’ head of go-to-market and one of the company’s earliest employees, has issued a candid
An ElevenLabs exec says he's planning to double his team size — and he warns candidates about the 'huge amount of hours'
The vice president of sales at AI startup ElevenLabs tells hires they would have to work a "huge amount of hours" and he expects "full commitment."
Giants believe deal with AI company is sound decision that will expand fan experience at Oracle Park
The Giants have partnered an AI firm, ElevenLabs, which could mean translation services or new music choices will be available at Oracle Park during games.
The ElevenLabs AI music generator turns your ideas into 3-minute songs
Hot on the heels of Google's music AI launch, ElevenLabs drops ElevenMusic, a text-to-song iOS app that signals the company's clear ambition to move well beyond voice cloning.
ElevenLabs launches ElevenMusic for AI song creation on iPhone
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ElevenLabs launches AI music app. Can it disrupt Spotify?
Voice AI company ElevenLabs has launched a new iOS app called ElevenMusic. The innovative platform allows users to create and discover music using artificial intelligence (AI).
ElevenLabs releases a new AI-powered music-generation app
ElevenMusic lets users create and remix songs using text prompts. The new app suggests ElevenLabs wants to be more than just a voice model company.
IBM Expands watsonx Capability With Voice AI: Can it Fuel User Growth?
IBM teams with ElevenLabs to add voice AI to watsonx Orchestrate, aiming to boost enterprise adoption as agentic AI demand surges globally.
March 2026
The race to dominate voice AI is heating up: ‘We have to go fast’
Paris-based AI startup Mistral released its first text-to-speech model last week, pitting the company in direct competition with industry leader ElevenLabs and others, as competition in the nascent subsector heats up.
Mistral AI just released a text-to-speech model it says beats ElevenLabs — and it's giving away the weights for free
The enterprise voice AI market is in the middle of a land grab. ElevenLabs and <a href="https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-03-25-enterprise-ai-finds-its-voi
IBM and ElevenLabs expand enterprise AI with new voice capabilities
ElevenLabs and IBM agreed to integrate ElevenLabs’ Text to Speech and Speech to Text technologies with IBM’s watsonx Orchestrate platform.
IBM and ElevenLabs expand enterprise AI with new voice capabilities
The integration brings natural-sounding, secure voice capabilities to watsonx Orchestrate, supporting multilingual automation for enterprise workflows. The post IBM and ElevenLabs expand enterprise AI with new voice c
AI Personality Awards launch with GBP £67,000 prize
OpenArt, Fanvue and ElevenLabs launch AI Personality awards as virtual stars chase brands, subscriptions and a GBP £67,000 prize fund.
AI Influencer Awards Program Debuts
OpenArt, Fanvue, and ElevenLabs have launched the AI Personality of the Year Awards, a global competition recognizing AI influencers across content excellence, cultural impact, and commercial success.  The program offers a $90,000 prize fund, with a $10,000 top prize and category awards spannin
ElevenLabs, UiPath backer Credo Ventures closes $88M fund to back CEE pre-seeds
Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has no shortage of strong engine
Credo Ventures closes $88M fifth fund to stay the first cheque for CEE’s most ambitious founders
The Prague and Krakow firm, whose earliest bets include UiPath and ElevenLabs, is doubling down on pre-seed in Central and Eastern Europe and its global diaspora,
AI-music roundup: ElevenLabs Marketplace, Flowtonik, Reply contest
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Elevenlabs now lets you sell AI music you don't own
Elevenlabs has launched a marketplace for AI-generated musi
The tech that restored Eric Dane’s voice shows how AI can be used for good, says Rebecca Gayheart Dane
At the Fast Company Grill at SXSW, the CEO of ElevenLabs shared the company’s mission to help people restore their voices lost to diseases like ALS. During the final weeks of his battle with ALS, the late actor Eric Dane teamed up with
Robinhood’s new venture fund just snapped up stakes in Stripe and ElevenLabs
The closed-end fund aims to give everyday investors exposure to private firms before they go public.
Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey have licensed their voices to AI — but not every ‘iconic’ voice on the platform can consent
ElevenLabs is turning celebrity voices into licensed products — but the real cost goes far beyond your audiobook.
ElevenLabs restored Eric Dane’s voice with AI. Now they’re offering 1 million voices for free.
Eric Dane worked with ElevenLabs to restore his voice with AI before his death. At SXSW, the company announced the 1 Million Voices Initiative.
Vinted, ElevenLabs, Iceye: Inside Europe’s hottest secondary sales
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AMI World Model Startup Raises $1 Billion, $500 Million Robotics Raise, YouTube Crowned
AMI raises $1 Billion to build AI world models, Mind Robotics secures $500 Million, Meta expands Vibes AI editing tools, ElevenLabs launches Flows, and YouTube leads streaming revenue.
AI Startup ElevenLabs Aims to Be IPO-Ready in Two or Three Years
AI voice startup ElevenLabs plans to be ready for an initial public offering in two to three years, according to Chief Executive Officer Mati Staniszewski, potentially making it one of the first artificial intelligence companies started in Europe to prepare for an IPO.
Deutsche Telekom Embeds AI Assistant Into Every Phone Call
German telecom giant partners with ElevenLabs for network-level AI on all calls
This AI Agent Is Ready to Serve, Mid-Phone Call
Deutsche Telekom, the German cell provider—which holds a majority stake in T-Mobile—is partnering with ElevenLabs to enable an AI assistant on all of its network’s calls in Germany. No app required.
ElevenLabs and Google dominate Artificial Analysis' updated speech-to-text benchmark
ElevenLabs and Google are neck and neck in the race for the best spe
February 2026
ElevenLabs CEO says voice AI will change everything. Can it be controlled?
ElevenLabs can generate lifelike voices from a short sample, including a clone of Al Jazeera anchor Neave Barker. CEO and cofounder Mati Staniszewski tells Talk to Al Jazeera how voice AI could transform dubbing, education and accessibility, helping people who have lost speech. But the t
Creator Economy Jobs February 2026: TikTok, Substack, And AI Startups Compete For Creator Talent
TikTok, Substack, and AI startups Hedra and ElevenLabs are competing for creator talent in February 2026, joined by ShopMy following its $77 million Series B and the Museum of Science, Boston, which is launching a Director-level global creator network. Pixability is recruiting across three roles in
India is becoming ElevenLabs’ key growth engine as enterprises scale voice AI: CEO Mati Staniszewski
India is already the second-largest market for ElevenLabs and is fast turning into one of its biggest growth engines, as enterprises scale voice artificial intelligence across customer service, sales and operations, the company’s cofounder and chief executive Mati Staniszewski said.
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