March 26, 2025
Berlin-Based Audio Startup ai|coustics Raises €5M in Seed Funding to Enhance Voice AI Technology
Berlin, Germany —
Ai|coustics, leveraging AI to eliminate noise, reduce reverb, and optimize sound quality in real time, has raised €5 million in a seed funding round on March 25, 2025. The round was led by Partech, with participation from Acurio Ventures, Arc Investors, Connect Ventures, FOV Ventures, and Intuition. Angel investors including Mehdi Ghissassi, Gert Lanckriet, Hazel Savage, Thomas Wolf and more also contributed to the funding. The company plans to use the fresh capital to advance its AI-driven audio enhancement technology and expand its market reach.
About ai|coustics
Founded in 2021 by Corvin Jaedicke and Fabian Seipel, ai|coustics develops AI-powered audio algorithms designed to improve speech clarity in digital communications and media content. Its technology is used in various applications, including telecommunications, video conferencing, hearing aids, podcast production, live broadcasting, and speech-to-text systems. The company's proprietary generative and reconstructive AI restores missing frequencies, enhancing voice quality in recordings and live audio streams. ai|coustics' technology has already been adopted by Elgato, DHD.audio, Deutsche Welle, and Radio France, among others.
Purpose of financing
With the new funding, ai|coustics aims to further develop its API and SDK offerings, which allow seamless integration of its voice AI technology into a wide range of platforms and devices. The company also plans to scale its operations and strengthen partnerships with key players in the technology and broadcasting sectors. The goal is to set a new standard for audio quality, enabling high-fidelity sound without expensive hardware or extensive post-production.
CEO’s Insights
Fabian Seipel, co-founder and CEO of ai|coustics, commented on the funding round:
"This investment marks a significant milestone in our journey to bring studio-quality sound to all digital platforms. We are thrilled to have the support of Partech and other experienced investors who share our vision of revolutionizing voice AI technology."
Investor Perspective
Boris Golden, General Partner at Partech, added:
"The demand for high-quality voice AI solutions is rapidly growing. ai|coustics' innovative approach to audio enhancement is addressing a critical gap in the market. Their technology has the potential to transform voice AI applications across various industries, and we are excited to support their growth."
Conclusion
As ai|coustics continues to refine its machine-learning-based speech enhancement solutions, the company is positioning itself as a leader in the voice AI space. With this funding, it plans to accelerate innovation, expand its user base, and solidify its presence in the global market.
For updates, visit ai|coustics on LinkedIn.