Read AI
read.ai
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Speech & Audio AI
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$81M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$50M
Venture round · Oct 2024 · 23 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
16
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
PSL, Madrona
The money's age
Due for its next round
23 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
20/100
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
Feb 26
Launched GeekWire February 26, 2026 Read AI rolls out 'Digital Twin' that can respond to work emails and schedule meetings · geekwire.com
Oct 29, 2024
Board appointment Brad Twohig, Director · SEC Form D
Oct 28, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $50M
Oct 21, 2024
Released an app Read AI: Transcripts and Notes · App Store
Apr 4, 2024
Board appointment Coddy Johnson, Director · SEC Form D
Apr 2, 2024
Raised a round Series A $21M
Sep 29, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $10M · TechCrunch
2021
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.02%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
App Store
4.9 ★
962 ratings
Hacker News stories
5
best: 4 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Oct 2024 | $50M | — | geekwire.com |
| Series A | Apr 2024 | $21M | — | geekwire.com |
| Venture round | Sep 2021 | $10M | — | TechCrunch |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Read AI, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
David ShimExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
PSL 
Madrona Investors in similar startupsfunds that back the companies most like this one
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Loading... Backed by Capture Every Word Accurate transcripts & meeting summaries in 100 languages.
Pocket is a small AI device that turns everything you say and hear into clear notes, action items, and search. We combine custom hardware…
Transcribed live. Summarised instantly. Tactiq captures every meeting in real time, so you walk out with notes, action items, and summaries…
Start the meeting prepared. End the meeting with perfect notes. Share it to every stakeholder. All in a seamless experience with Wudpecker.
VoiceOS is a voice operating system and AI voice assistant for Mac and Windows. Dictate, send messages, search the web, and automate apps…
Flowtrace Meeting Analytics: We analyse your meetings, help you define the meeting culture, and transform your company meetings with…
How Read AI hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Median time to fill
42 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Read AI scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 42 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Read AI is a software company that makes an AI meeting assistant providing real-time transcription, meeting summaries, action items and engagement metrics for video calls. It also offers search across meetings, messages, emails and documents, integrating with tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet and CRM systems. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
News
Singapore is paying people to read books - can it fix the reading crisis?
A government scheme is giving citizens cash for spending time with a good book. We ask behavioural scientists, along with The Anxious Generation author and psychologist Jonathan Haidt, whether it'll help make the habit stick
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Report
The Hidden "Taxes" Women Pay at Work - and How AI Can Expose Them
How gender inequality in the workplace hurts women, and how women can be heard in meetings. Plus, how AI exposes workplace inequality.
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Report
Read AI launches an email-based 'digital twin' to help you with schedules and answers
Read AI is launching Ada, which can reply with your availability and extract answers from the company knowledge base and the web.
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GeekWire February 26, 2026 Read AI rolls out 'Digital Twin' that can respond to work emails and schedule meetings
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Report
When AI is Listening, Women Speak More
A new study shows that when meetings are transcribed by AI, women find it easier to speak.
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AI is reshaping the rhythm of the workweek-and leaders need to pay attention
The workweek is changing for AI-enabled teams, with meetings consolidating towards the middle of the week, and engagement levels climbing.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Read AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
55
Postings analysed
15
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
Python40%
TypeScript27%
Java20%
JavaScript20%
Frameworks & libraries
FastAPI20%
React.js13%
Tauri13%
AVFoundation7%
Databases
PostgreSQL7%
Redis7%
Cloud & platforms
Windows47%
AWS33%
GCP20%
Azure13%
AI & ML
ChatGPT7%
Claude7%
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55 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$200k
Typical range
$110k – $350k
Open positions
16
16
Jobs
Junior
6.3%
Middle
12.5%
Senior
68.8%
Architect
12.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $160k | $160k |
| Middle | 2 | $145k | $110k – $180k |
| Senior | 11 | $210k | $160k – $220k |
| Architect | 2 | $275k | $200k – $350k |
Highest paying role
Sales Director
$350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Read AI
By role, level and city, against the market · 16 jobs with pay
People
David Shim
Executive Officer, Director
Matt McIlwain
Director
Matthew McIlwain
Director
Coddy Johnson
Director
Brad Twohig
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data
Growth
Hiring Momentum
61/100
Growing
Open positions
17
2 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
42 days
faster than 31% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
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.
Backend
23% ▼
Design
23% ▼
Marketing
15% ▲
Sales
15% ▲
DevOps
8% ▼
Product
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added SIEM to stack
Sep 2026
Added ITSM to stack
Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Added Iterable to stack
Sep 2026
Added Braze to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe After Effects to stack
Sep 2026
Added WebSockets to stack
Sep 2026
Added SwiftUI to stack
Sep 2026
Added Swift to stack
Sep 2026
Added Redis to stack
Sep 2026
Added Offline-First to stack
Sep 2026
Added Kotlin to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Seattle
Seattle
United States
HQ
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17 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 47% engineering 50-200 est. staff $199k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Design, Marketing
999 Third Ave, Suite 3300 Seattle, WA 98104
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