Location
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Region: California
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Sesame is an interdisciplinary research and product团队 focused on developing lifelike computers that can see, hear, and collaborate with people. The company aims to build personal voice agents and conversational interfaces that assist with daily life, information, and organization. Based on materials on their site, Sesame emphasizes a future where humans interact with a natural speech-based companion, exploring both research and product-oriented applications. The company appears to be based around a research and design community, with activities and previews tied to online experiences and a broader team mission.
Sesame is a research and product team developing lifelike computers capable of seeing, hearing, and collaborating with people. The company builds personal voice agents and conversational interfaces designed to assist users with daily life tasks, information retrieval, and organization. Its focus is on creating natural speech-based companions for human interaction.
Sesame AI, Inc
2023
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Software
Categories
Funding & Financials
Series A
$307.62M
10m-50m
private
Investors
Founders
Ankit Kumar
Brendan Iribe
Ryan Brown
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
Conversational Speech Model (CSM): An AI model that generates natural, context-aware speech by leveraging conversation history to produce coherent and expressive voice output.
Voice Companion Research and Development: Research and development efforts focused on creating AI voice companions capable of natural, emotionally resonant conversations.
Lightweight Eyewear with Integrated Voice Companion: Wearable lightweight eyewear designed to provide high-quality audio and seamless access to AI voice companions that observe and interact with the user's environment.
Funding rounds
Series B · $250M · (2025-10-21) · Lead: Sequoia Capital,Spark Capital
Series A · $47.5M · (2023-11-01) · Lead: Andreessen Horowitz
Seed · $10.12M · (2023-09-12)
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