Phonic launches speech-to-speech model Phonic-1, raises $27.5M Series A
togethercompute · x · 2026-10-29
Phonic launched Phonic-1, pitched as the most advanced speech-to-speech model for agentic tasks, running challenging live calls across six continents; it was trained and served on Together AI. The startup also raised a $27.5M Series A led by First Round with Lux Capital, Felicis and Definition participating.
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