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ElevenLabs adds BlackRock and celebrity investors after hitting 500 million ARR milestone
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Published on 5 May 2026
New backers include finance giant BlackRock
ElevenLabs says it has reached $500M in annual recurring revenue as voice AI moves closer to everyday enterprise workflows. The company also announced new investors spanning major finance and high-profile entertainment, while expanding its footprint for businesses. The update underscores how quickly voice AI is shifting from novelty to critical interface technology.
- ElevenLabs reports $500M ARR milestone
- New investors include BlackRock plus celebrities
- Company expands its enterprise voice AI footprint
- Voice AI is becoming a core interface for businesses
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