ElevenLabs crosses $330M ARR

ElevenLabs closed 2025 having crossed $330 million in annual recurring revenue, CEO Mati Staniszewski said this week — a figure the company later confirmed in its own Series D announcement. That makes voice synthesis one of the few AI application categories with proven nine-figure recurring revenue rather than pilot budgets.

The implication for builders: audio is monetizing ahead of most modalities, which is the same bet OpenAI is making with its $6.5 billion audio-first device with Jony Ive. If voice interfaces keep converting, the API layer underneath them is already a real market, not a demo.