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Deepgram
Real-time APIs for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice agents
About Deepgram
Deepgram is a technology startup that specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) for speech recognition. The company's primary product is a set of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that developers can integrate into their applications to transcribe and understand audio content. Deepgram's technology is used by a wide range of clients, from startups to large enterprises like NASA, to process millions of audio minutes each day.
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The company operates in the AI and machine learning market, specifically in the sub-sector of speech recognition and transcription. Its technology is designed to be fast, accurate, scalable, and cost-effective, which makes it appealing to businesses of all sizes that need to process large volumes of audio data.
Deepgram's business model is based on a pay-per-use system. Clients pay to use the company's APIs based on the amount of audio they need to transcribe. This model allows the company to scale its revenue in line with its clients' usage, making it a potentially lucrative proposition as the demand for speech recognition technology continues to grow.
In terms of its financial performance, Deepgram is a private company and does not publicly disclose its financials. However, the company's focus on a high-growth market and its impressive client list suggest that it is well-positioned for future success.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Sector
- AI
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Deepgram.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Boost VC
Y Combinator
Series A11 investors entered at this stage
Compound
Wing Venture Capital
Sap.io
Tiger Global- GVGPU Ventures
Madrona Venture Group
In-Q-Tel
Alkeon Capital
BlackRock
Citi Ventures
Nvidia
Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage
Advance Venture PartnersSAP
Columbia University
Twilio
Alumni Ventures- SVServiceNow Ventures
Princeville Capital
University of Michigan
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Patents
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