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Google Deepmind hires CEO, top engineers from voice AI startup Hume AI

Google Deepmind hires CEO, top engineers from voice AI startup Hume AI

23 Jan 2026, 13:09 PM

As part of the deal, Hume AI’s CEO, Alan Cowen, and some of its leading engineers will join Google DeepMind.

Voice AI startup Arrowhead bags seed funding led by Stellaris Venture Partners

Voice AI startup Arrowhead bags seed funding led by Stellaris Venture Partners

07 Jan 2026, 17:45 PM

The funding round also saw participation from angel investors including founders and executives at fintech firms.

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

16 Jul 2025, 11:29 AM

The round also saw participation from prominent angel investors including Ajay Agarwal, Ronnie Screwvala, and Sandeep Singhal.

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