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Funding and backers

Total raised
$16M
1 round on record
Latest round
$16M
Series A · Oct 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
10–19
French register · Dec 2023
Hiring now
4
+3 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Illuminate Financial, Sequoia Capital
The money's age
Due for its next round
24 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
45/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Apr 2, 2025 Launched Gladia Launches Solaria, the First Fully Multilingual, Next-Generation Speech-to-Text Model for Global Scalability · PRNewswire Oct 14, 2024 Raised a round Series A $16M 2022 Founded
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Web presence
top 0.44%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
2
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Oct 2024 $16M — menafn.com
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Legal entity GLADIA SAS its site
Registered 27 Jan 2022
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Overview

Gladia provides speech-to-text and real-time audio intelligence APIs built for multilingual, accented conversation. Founded in 2022 in Paris, it serves contact centre, meeting and media platforms that need transcription at scale. Its models cover translation, diarisation and named entity extraction in one pass.

News

News gladia.io 25 days ago
Gladia - Gladia to join OVH Groupe, accelerating Europe's sovereign voice AI ambitions
Gladia joins OVH Groupe's AI Lab, combining its cutting-edge voice AI platform with OVH Groupe's sovereign cloud infrastructure.
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News OVHcloud 4 months ago
OVH Groupe enters into exclusive negotiations to acquire Gladia, expert in voice AI
OVH Groupe, a sovereign, global player and European leader in Cloud and AI, announces that it is entering into exclusive negotiations to acquire Gladia, the expert inAI speech-to-text (STT).
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News gladia.io 7 months ago
Gladia - Introducing Whisper-Zero
Gladia's new ASR system, born out of a rework of Whisper combined with other ASR models, set to remove hallucinations in audio and video transcription. Available for free through a single API.
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Press release PRNewswire 1 year ago
Gladia Launches Solaria, the First Fully Multilingual, Next-Generation Speech-to-Text Model for Global Scalability
/PRNewswire/ -- Gladia, an AI transcription and audio intelligence provider, today announced the launch of Solaria, a next-gen automatic speech recognition...
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News Pulse 2.0 2 years ago
Gladia: AI Transcription And Audio Intelligence Company Raises $16 Million (Series A)
Gladia, an AI-based transcription and audio intelligence provider, announced it has completed a $16 million Series A funding round. The company will use the funding to develop an end-to-end audio infrastructure, starting with a new real-time audio transcr
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News SiliconANGLE 2 years ago
French AI startup Gladia raises $16M and launches multilingual real-time transcription engine
French AI startup Gladia raises $16M and launches multilingual real-time transcription engine - SiliconANGLE
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News TechCrunch 2 years ago
Gladia believes real-time processing is the next frontier of audio transcription APIs
French startup Gladia, which offers a speech-recognition application programming interface (API), has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round.
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News TechCrunch 3 years ago
Gladia turns any audio into text in near real time
Gladia is a French AI startup that wants to change how companies interact with audio data. The company develops an audio transcription API.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Gladia over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
8
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
JavaScript
Frameworks & libraries
Next.js
React.js
Cloud & platforms
GitHub
Vercel
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$101k
Typical range
$83k – $150k
Open positions
3
3 Jobs
Senior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 3 $101k $83k – $150k
Highest paying role Senior Account Executive $150k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
80/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
4
2 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
35 days
faster than 35% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
10/16/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Product
17% ▲
Design
17% ▼
Marketing
17% ▲
Sales
17% ▲
Customer Success
17% ▲
Industrial Engineering
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Voice Agents to stack Sep 2026
Added Speech Recognition to stack Aug 2026
Added GitHub to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Paris
Paris France
HQ
4 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $111k Avg Salary
hires for Product, Marketing, Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $55k – $98k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Paris
Speech Recognition
Voice Agents
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Financials

Total raised
$16M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2024 $16M Details