{"id":179497,"date":"2026-01-18T17:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T22:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/18\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T23:00:09","slug":"elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/18\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"ElevenLabs Eyes $11 Billion Valuation for Voice AI Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/\">ElevenLabs Eyes $11 Billion Valuation for Voice AI Firm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-18 17:47:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an unordered list summarizing the key points from the article:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Potential Funding:<\/strong> ElevenLabs is reportedly in discussions for new funding that could value the company at $11 billion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Valuation:<\/strong> This valuation would nearly double its current worth to become the most valuable AI startup in the U.K.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Expansion Plans:<\/strong> The company aims to raise hundreds of millions in new funds, with ambitions to expand its hubs globally.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Revenue Growth:<\/strong> Last year, the firm reportedly generated $330 million in annual recurring revenue.  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Company Background:<\/strong> Founded in 2022 in London by Mati Staniszewski and Piotr Dabkowski, ElevenLabs specializes in AI-generated realistic voices, used in customer service, text-to-speech, and language dubbing.  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>IPO Intentions:<\/strong> ElevenLabs&#8217; CEO has mentioned expanding its global footprint before possibly considering an IPO within the next five years.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Industry Impact:<\/strong> Predictions suggest that voice AI will greatly enhance mobile commerce by enabling seamless voice-driven interactions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Comparative Valuation:<\/strong> Once the funding round is complete, ElevenLabs will likely surpass other major EU AI firms like Mistral, based on the current market assessment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ElevenLabs Eyes $11 Billion Valuation for Voice AI Firm https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/elevenlabs-eyes-11-billion-valuation-for-voice-ai-firm\/ Publish Date: 2026-01-18 17:47:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":179498,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ElevenLabs-voice-AI1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179499,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179497\/revisions\/179499"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}