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Fluent.ai valuation, funding and investors

Fluent.ai works in speech recognition software development, based in Montreal, Canada. Founded in 2015, it has about 1 employees.

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VALUATION · TODAY
$43.1M −12% after Seed
Range $7.80M – $81.6M · Grade D
TODAY
+12 MO
$20.0M
$40.0M
$60.0M
$80.0M
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2017
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2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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Seed $1.31M
Seed $7.50M
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY1 employees
−67%6m growth
−75%1y growth
−87%2y growth
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Data from Jan 2021
TODAY
Predicted in 1 yr $37.8M −12% vs today
Predicted next raise $11.4M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 28%
Last round
Seed · $7.50M · Mar 2024
Valuation at last round
$50.0M · implied
Headcount
1
Grade
D
Founded
2015
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Fluent.ai valuation today

VCMC values Fluent.ai at $43.1M today, with a range of $7.80M to $81.6M and a grade of D. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a seed round in Mar 2024.

Valuation by date (145 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Fluent.ai: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
DateValuationRangePredicted in 1 yrPhaseHeadcountTrendGradeWinding-down probability
1 Jan 2015$5.17M$1.88M – $14.2M$5.41M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2015$5.19M$1.89M – $14.2M$5.44M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2015$5.21M$1.90M – $14.3M$5.46M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2015$5.23M$1.90M – $14.4M$5.48M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2015$5.25M$1.91M – $14.4M$5.50M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2015$5.27M$1.92M – $14.5M$5.52M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2015$5.29M$1.93M – $14.5M$5.54M (+5%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2015$5.31M$1.93M – $14.6M$5.69M (+7%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2015$5.33M$1.94M – $14.6M$5.84M (+10%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2015$5.35M$1.95M – $14.7M$5.99M (+12%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2015$5.37M$1.96M – $14.8M$6.16M (+15%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2015$5.39M$1.96M – $14.8M$6.32M (+17%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2016$5.41M$1.97M – $14.9M$6.49M (+20%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2016$5.44M$1.98M – $14.9M$6.67M (+23%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2016$5.46M$1.99M – $15.0M$6.84M (+25%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2016$5.48M$1.99M – $15.0M$7.02M (+28%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2016$5.50M$2.00M – $15.1M$7.21M (+31%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2016$5.52M$2.01M – $15.2M$7.40M (+34%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2016$5.54M$2.02M – $15.2M$7.60M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2016$5.69M$2.07M – $15.6M$7.80M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2016$5.84M$2.13M – $16.1M$8.01M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2016$6.00M$2.18M – $16.5M$8.22M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2016$6.16M$2.24M – $16.9M$8.45M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2016$6.32M$2.30M – $17.4M$8.67M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2017$6.49M$2.36M – $17.8M$8.90M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2017$6.67M$2.43M – $18.3M$9.14M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2017$6.83M$2.49M – $18.8M$9.36M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2017$7.01M$2.55M – $19.3M$9.62M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
1 May 2017$7.20M$2.62M – $19.8M$9.87M (+37%)before first round–unknownD0%
12 May 2017$5.26M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+100%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2017$5.47M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+92%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2017$5.79M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+82%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2017$6.14M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+71%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2017$6.51M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+61%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2017$6.89M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+52%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2017$7.31M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+44%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2017$7.73M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+36%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2018$8.20M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+28%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2018$8.70M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+21%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2018$9.18M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+14%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2018$9.73M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+8%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2018$10.3M$3.45M – $16.0M$10.5M (+2%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2018$10.5M$3.34M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2018$10.5M$3.17M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2018$10.5M$3.02M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2018$10.5M$2.87M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2018$10.5M$2.73M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2018$10.5M$2.59M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2018$10.5M$2.47M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2019$10.5M$2.35M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2019$10.5M$2.23M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2019$10.5M$2.13M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2019$10.5M$2.02M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2019$10.5M$1.93M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2019$10.5M$1.83M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2019$10.5M$1.74M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2019$10.5M$1.66M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2019$10.5M$1.57M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2019$10.5M$1.50M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2019$10.5M$1.42M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2019$10.5M$1.36M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2020$10.5M$1.29M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2020$10.5M$1.22M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2020$10.5M$1.17M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2020$10.5M$1.11M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2020$10.5M$1.06M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2020$10.5M$1.00M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2020$10.5M$0.96M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2020$10.5M$0.91M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Sep 2020$10.5M$0.86M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Oct 2020$10.5M$0.82M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Nov 2020$10.5M$0.78M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2020$10.5M$0.74M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2021$10.5M$0.71M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round24unknownD0%
1 Feb 2021$10.5M$0.67M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round24unknownD0%
1 Mar 2021$10.5M$0.64M – $16.0M$10.5M (0%)after a round24unknownD0%
1 Apr 2021$9.61M$0.61M – $14.6M$8.69M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 May 2021$9.53M$0.58M – $14.5M$8.62M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Jun 2021$9.45M$0.55M – $14.4M$8.55M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Jul 2021$9.37M$0.52M – $14.3M$8.48M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Aug 2021$9.29M$0.50M – $14.1M$8.41M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Sep 2021$9.21M$0.47M – $14.0M$8.34M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Oct 2021$9.14M$0.45M – $13.9M$8.27M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Nov 2021$9.06M$0.43M – $13.8M$8.20M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Dec 2021$8.99M$0.41M – $13.7M$8.13M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Jan 2022$8.91M$0.39M – $13.6M$8.06M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Feb 2022$8.84M$0.37M – $13.4M$8.00M (-10%)after a round24flatD0%
1 Mar 2022$1.14M$0.35M – $9.74M$1.12M (-2%)after a round20downD97%
1 Apr 2022$1.13M$0.35M – $9.70M$1.12M (0%)after a round20downD97%
1 May 2022$1.13M$0.35M – $9.70M$1.12M (0%)after a round20downD97%
1 Jun 2022$1.13M$0.35M – $9.70M$1.29M (+15%)after a round20downD97%
1 Jul 2022$1.13M$0.35M – $9.70M$1.29M (+15%)after a round20downD97%
1 Aug 2022$1.27M$0.35M – $9.86M$1.44M (+13%)after a round20downD91%
1 Sep 2022$1.27M$0.35M – $9.85M$1.44M (+13%)after a round20downD91%
1 Oct 2022$1.27M$0.35M – $9.84M$1.43M (+13%)after a round20downD91%
1 Nov 2022$1.53M$0.35M – $10.4M$1.73M (+13%)after a round20unknownD84%
1 Dec 2022$1.79M$0.35M – $10.8M$2.00M (+12%)after a round20unknownD77%
1 Jan 2023$1.91M$0.35M – $10.3M$2.05M (+8%)after a round18downD71%
1 Feb 2023$2.13M$0.35M – $10.4M$2.26M (+6%)after a round18downD65%
1 Mar 2023$2.36M$0.35M – $10.5M$2.48M (+5%)after a round18downD60%
1 Apr 2023$2.59M$0.35M – $10.6M$2.69M (+4%)after a round18downD55%
1 May 2023$2.72M$0.35M – $10.6M$2.80M (+3%)after a round18downD53%
1 Jun 2023$2.93M$0.35M – $12.9M$2.79M (-5%)after a round18downD53%
1 Jul 2023$2.92M$0.35M – $12.9M$2.78M (-5%)after a round18downD53%
1 Aug 2023$2.90M$0.35M – $12.8M$2.77M (-5%)after a round18downD53%
1 Sep 2023$2.89M$0.35M – $12.8M$2.76M (-5%)after a round18downD53%
1 Oct 2023$2.57M$0.35M – $12.9M$2.47M (-4%)after a round16downD59%
1 Nov 2023$2.57M$0.35M – $12.8M$2.46M (-4%)after a round16downD59%
1 Dec 2023$2.56M$0.35M – $12.8M$2.45M (-4%)after a round16downD59%
1 Jan 2024$2.55M$0.35M – $12.8M$2.45M (-4%)after a round16downD59%
1 Feb 2024$0.80M$0.35M – $3.35M$0.80M (0%)after a round10shrinkingD97%
1 Mar 2024$0.80M$0.35M – $3.35M$0.80M (0%)after a round8shrinkingD97%
7 Mar 2024$50.0M$32.9M – $77.7M$51.0M (+2%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Apr 2024$50.1M$32.9M – $77.7M$49.4M (-1%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 May 2024$50.2M$32.9M – $77.7M$47.5M (-5%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Jun 2024$50.2M$32.9M – $77.7M$45.6M (-9%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Jul 2024$50.3M$32.9M – $77.7M$43.9M (-13%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Aug 2024$50.4M$32.9M – $77.7M$42.2M (-16%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Sep 2024$50.5M$32.9M – $77.7M$40.5M (-20%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Oct 2024$50.6M$32.9M – $77.7M$39.0M (-23%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Nov 2024$50.7M$32.9M – $77.7M$37.4M (-26%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Dec 2024$50.8M$32.9M – $77.7M$36.0M (-29%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Jan 2025$50.9M$32.9M – $77.7M$34.6M (-32%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Feb 2025$51.0M$32.9M – $77.7M$33.3M (-35%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Mar 2025$51.0M$32.9M – $77.7M$32.1M (-37%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 Apr 2025$49.4M$31.5M – $76.9M$29.0M (-41%)after a round8shrinkingB97%
1 May 2025$51.5M$30.0M – $85.6M$34.9M (-32%)after a round8downB89%
1 Jun 2025$53.1M$28.5M – $91.6M$36.9M (-31%)after a round8downB82%
1 Jul 2025$37.7M$23.3M – $63.6M$21.9M (-42%)after a round4shrinkingB97%
1 Aug 2025$36.2M$22.1M – $62.8M$20.9M (-42%)after a round4shrinkingB97%
1 Sep 2025$40.1M$21.0M – $80.9M$26.4M (-34%)after a round4unknownC89%
1 Oct 2025$41.7M$20.0M – $85.8M$28.2M (-32%)after a round4unknownC82%
1 Nov 2025$40.6M$17.9M – $85.0M$28.2M (-31%)after a round3unknownC76%
1 Dec 2025$42.1M$17.0M – $89.2M$29.9M (-29%)after a round3unknownC70%
1 Jan 2026$43.5M$16.2M – $93.1M$31.6M (-27%)after a round3unknownC64%
1 Feb 2026$45.0M$15.4M – $96.7M$33.4M (-26%)after a round3unknownC59%
1 Mar 2026$46.5M$14.7M – $99.8M$35.2M (-24%)after a round3unknownC54%
1 Apr 2026$45.6M$13.9M – $89.7M$36.8M (-19%)after a round3unknownC50%
1 May 2026$42.9M$12.1M – $84.3M$35.2M (-18%)after a round2unknownC46%
1 Jun 2026$44.2M$11.5M – $86.4M$36.6M (-17%)after a round2unknownD42%
1 Jul 2026$45.4M$11.0M – $88.4M$38.2M (-16%)after a round2unknownD39%
1 Aug 2026$46.6M$10.4M – $90.3M$39.6M (-15%)after a round2unknownD36%
1 Sep 2026$47.8M$9.91M – $92.0M$41.1M (-14%)after a round2unknownD33%
1 Oct 2026$42.0M$8.10M – $80.4M$36.5M (-13%)after a round1unknownD30%
24 Oct 2026$43.1M$7.80M – $81.6M$37.8M (-12%)after a round1unknownD28%

Key facts about Fluent.ai

Founded
2015
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Employees
about 1 -75% in a year
Total raised
$8.8M
Funding rounds
2
Last round
Seed Mar 2024

Fluent.ai funding history

Fluent.ai has 2 funding rounds on record, from May 2017 to Mar 2024, $8.8M in total. None disclosed a valuation.

  1. Seed 6 Mar 2024

    Led by Hoxton Ventures, Tiferes Ventures.

    Sources: techcrunch.com, fluenthq.com, techstartups.com and 2 more

    $7.5M

  2. Seed 11 May 2017

    With BDC Capital, Danhua Capital, Creative Destruction Lab, Maple Leaf Angels.

    Sources: finsmes.com, sports.yahoo.com, obj.ca and 1 more

    $1.3M

Fluent.ai investors

6 investors have backed Fluent.ai; Hoxton Ventures and Tiferes Ventures led at least one round.

  • Hoxton Ventures lead
  • Tiferes Ventures lead
  • BDC Capital
  • Creative Destruction Lab
  • Danhua Capital

What Fluent.ai does

Fluent.ai works in tech companies, with 16 recorded offerings and customers in consumer electronics, industrial and robotics.

Fluent.ai Inc. is a Canadian software company engaged in the development of speech recognition and speech-to-intent technologies for consumer device OEMs. The company provides speech recognition solutions for smart home devices, wearables, hearables, industrial internet of things (IIoT) systems, and robotics, with a focus on offline, multilingual, and noise-robust voice recognition. Fluent.ai also offers custom keyword spotting and automatic intent recognition engines, and holds a portfolio of patents related to its technology.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

  • Speech Recognition Software Development
  • Speech-to-Intent Technology Development
  • Multilingual Speech Recognition Solutions
  • Offline Speech Recognition Solutions
  • Low-Power Speech Recognition Solutions
  • Low-Latency Speech Recognition Solutions
  • Wake Word Spotting Solution Development
  • Automatic Intent Recognition Engine Development
  • Voice User Interface Solutions Development
  • Smart Home Device Speech Recognition Integration
  • Wearable Device Speech Recognition Integration
  • Hearable Device Speech Recognition Integration
  • Industrial Robotics Speech Recognition Integration
  • Industrial IoT Speech Recognition Integration
  • Speech Recognition Patent Licensing
  • Speech Recognition Technology Research and Development

Markets

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Industrial
  • Robotics

Technology

  • Speech-to-Intent Technology
  • On-Device Wake Word Spotting
  • Automatic Intent Recognition Engine
  • Multilingual Speech Recognition Models
  • Noise-Robust Speech Recognition
  • Offline Speech Recognition
  • Low-Latency Speech Recognition
  • Small-Footprint Speech Recognition

Business model

  • Business-to-Business
  • Software-as-a-Service
  • Enterprise

Industry codes (NAICS)

  • 513210 Software Publishers 100% match

Questions about Fluent.ai

What is Fluent.ai worth?

Valuation $43.1M (range $7.80M to $81.6M), as of 24 Oct 2026.

Has Fluent.ai raised money?

Fluent.ai has 2 funding rounds on record, from May 2017 to Mar 2024, $8.8M in total. None disclosed a valuation.

Who has invested in Fluent.ai?

Hoxton Ventures, Tiferes Ventures, BDC Capital, Creative Destruction Lab, Danhua Capital and Maple Leaf Angels. Lead investors include Hoxton Ventures and Tiferes Ventures.

How many people work at Fluent.ai?

About 1, down 75% over the last year. Headcount fell from 24 in Jan 2021 to 1 in Sep 2026.

What does Fluent.ai do?

Fluent.ai works in tech companies, with 16 recorded offerings and customers in consumer electronics, industrial and robotics. Its main offerings are speech recognition software development, speech-to-intent technology development and multilingual speech recognition solutions.

When was Fluent.ai founded, and where is it based?

Fluent.ai was founded in 2015 and is based in Montreal, Canada. It has about 1 employees, down 75% over the last year.