Uplift AI
Foundational Voice Models for regional languages
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2024 · $3.5M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2024
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- upliftai.org
- Total Funding
- $3.5M
- Last Round
- $3.5M SeedJan 2026
- Rounds
- 1
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About
Uplift AI is a San Francisco-based AI company building foundational voice models for regional and low-resource languages such as Urdu, Bengali, Balochi, Sindhi, and Greek. The company provides voice model APIs and SDKs that enable developers to build voice-first digital experiences — including voice e-commerce, voice banking, and voice AI tutors — for the 60% of the world's population that speaks only regional languages. Founded in 2024 by Hammad Malik and Zaid Qureshi, Uplift AI is a Y Combinator Summer 2025 batch company with a team of three.
Summary
Uplift AI is an Artificial Intelligence company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2024. It has raised $3.5M in total across 1 round, most recently a $3.5M Seed round in Jan 2026.
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Funding History
Jan 2026
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