ElevenLabs lists BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Longoria as new investors

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May 5, 2026, 2:20 PM

• •ElevenLabs' Series D funding round includes investments from BlackRock, NVIDIA, and others.
• •The company's ARR has surpassed $500 million.
• •ElevenLabs' valuation has increased to $11 billion.
• •The company acquired the team from Polish voice AI startup Papla.

Voice AI company ElevenLabs has added new investors to its $500 million Series D fundraise, including BlackRock, NVIDIA, and individual investors like Jamie Foxx. The company has surpassed $500 million in ARR after ending last year with nearly $350 million, and its valuation has rapidly grown. ElevenLabs also closed a $100 million tender and plans to offer retail investors an investment opportunity. The company is focused on human-level AI voice models and recently acquired the team from Polish voice AI startup Papla.

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