voice intelligence

Modulate Raises $60M Total to Build Audio-Native AI Infrastructure

Modulate Raises $60M Total to Build Audio-Native AI Infrastructure

Modulate has raised $25 million to scale its Velma platform, which uses an ensemble of 100+ specialized models to understand voice conversations at the signal level, not just the transcript. The company is positioning audio intelligence as foundational infrastructure for voice AI applications across fraud detection, agent supervision, and customer experience. This note examines the architectural bet, the developer opportunity, and the competitive risks ahead.

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Modulate Velma API: Real-Time Voice Intelligence for Enterprise

Modulate Velma API: Real-Time Voice Intelligence for Enterprise

Modulate has launched the Velma Enterprise API publicly, giving developers access to real-time voice intelligence built on its Ensemble Listening Model architecture. The platform analyzes raw conversational audio for emotion, intent, behavioral risk, and compliance signals rather than relying on transcription. ECI Research sees AI agent oversight and compliance monitoring as the fastest-growing use cases for this emerging infrastructure category.

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