Wispr raises $280 million at $2 billion valuation to expand beyond dictation

• Menlo Ventures led the $280 million Series B; existing backers including Notable Capital, NEA, Neo Ventures, 8VC and MVP Ventures also participated. [1] - Wispr plans to expand its meeting notetaker, launch its Canto speech model and explore additional interfaces for interacting with AI. [1][2][3] - The company did not disclose revenue, user totals or named enterprise customers in the funding announcement.

[1] Wispr has raised $280 million in Series B funding at a $2 billion valuation, giving the voice-AI startup $361 million in total financing as it moves beyond its core dictation product. Menlo Ventures led the round, while existing investors and new backers joined the financing. [1]

The company is using the new capital to broaden Wispr Flow into adjacent workflows, including meeting notes and voice-enabled hardware. Its meeting notetaker produces summaries and action items, with planned integrations that could update tools, create documents or draft emails. [1]

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