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ElevenLabs valuation doubles to $22 billion in employee share sale
TechCrunch AI voice startup ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22B
AI voice startup ElevenLabs doubled its valuation to $22 billion through a $300 million employee share sale co-led by Wellington and T. Rowe Price.
Why it matters
Investor money is flowing into AI voice tools, which suggests more voice features will appear in apps and services you use.
Latest brief · Oct 19, 2026