Modulate Raises $25M to Fight Deepfake Voices With Next-Generation Audio AI

Modulate has secured $25 million in funding to expand its audio-native AI platform as enterprises confront deepfake voice fraud, impersonation, and unsafe automated conversations. Future Ventures led the round, joined by Hyperplane and Lakestar, bringing the company’s funding total to $60 million. The investment will accelerate AI research, engineering, developer tools, partnerships, and deployment options for organizations integrating voice intelligence into security and communications workflows. The financing arrives as convincing synthetic speech makes telephone cues unreliable. Instead of examining only a transcript, Modulate’s technology analyzes how something is spoken, including emotion, tone, emphasis, intent,...

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