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Inworld AI

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Overview

Inworld AI is a realtime AI research lab and model provider, providing Voice AI built for realtime conversation that feels as human as it sounds. The company builds realtime voice models and LLM inference for consumer applications such as companions, learning, health and fitness, social apps, personal agents and entertainment.

Offering the #1 ranked text-to-speech and speech-to-speech, as well as user-aware LLM routing and speech recognition that also understands user context and emotions. Its voice lineup includes Realtime TTS-2 and Realtime TTS-2 Flash for text-to-speech, Realtime STT-1 for streaming transcription that detects traits such as emotion, style, age and accent, and a speech-to-speech API that lets developers choose the LLM for each session over a single WebSocket or WebRTC connection. Realtime TTS-2 supports about 500 languages and dialects.

Through Inworld Inference, the company serves open models such as Gemma, GLM and DeepSeek on its own fleet via an OpenAI-compatible API. Voice services run in four regions (the US, Europe, India and Asia Pacific), while LLM serving runs in the US, and the company cites SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA and GDPR compliance.

Funding rounds

Disclosed funding: $125.7M across 6 rounds. Latest: Accelerator/Incubator, 14 Feb 2024.

2 rounds have an undisclosed amount, not included in the total.

DateTypeAmount
14 Feb 2024Accelerator/IncubatorNot disclosed
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As of 2026-10-19, Inworld AI has 85 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list Inworld AI as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 51 to 200.
As of 2026-10-19, Inworld AI is headquartered in Mountain View, California, US.
Inworld AI was founded in 2021.
As of 2026-10-19, Inworld AI is classified in the Software Development industry.
Inworld AI is a realtime AI research lab and model provider, providing Voice AI built for realtime conversation that feels as human as it sounds.
As of 2026-10-19, Inworld AI's official website is https://inworld.ai/.
As of 2026-10-19, Inworld AI is a privately held company.