# Wispr

> Wispr Flow turns speech into formatted text across apps — a voice interface company expanding into meeting notes and its own speech model (Canto).

## Why it is interesting

August 17, 2026 Series B: $280M at $2B led by Menlo Ventures with 8VC, NEA, and Together Fund in the syndicate — financing zero-edit dictation in noisy, multilingual conditions, not another meeting-bot demo.

## Profile

- **Stage:** series-b
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** ai-ml, developer-tools, enterprise-saas
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-18

## Key facts

- Series B (Aug 17, 2026): $280M at $2B led by Menlo Ventures; $361M total (company)
- Directory investors: Menlo (/fund/menlo-ventures), 8VC (/fund/8vc), NEA (/fund/new-enterprise-associates), Together Fund (/fund/together-fund)
- Company: 60B+ words; 10,000+ enterprises; Canto model preview; Notetaker launched the prior week
- Prior round less than 10 months earlier at a $700M valuation (TechCrunch)

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/menlo-ventures
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/8vc
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/together-fund

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-wispr-280m-series-b-menlo-voice
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-august-14-18-investment-news-ai-infra-physical

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