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NYC YC construction payroll and workforce platform for union contractors with same-day pay; $5.11M total ($4.5M Suffolk Technologies/Bloomberg Beta seed Feb 2025) serving Century Drywall with certified payroll automation competing with Procore.
Trayd is a New York City-based construction workforce management and payroll platform — backed by Y Combinator with $5.11 million in total funding including a $4.5 million seed in February 2025 led by Suffolk Technologies with Bloomberg Beta and Y Combinator — providing US construction contractors with an all-in-one back-office platform for same-day pay, HR management, workforce scheduling, field time tracking, and accounting integrations designed specifically for the construction workforce's unique requirements (union labor reporting, certified payroll for prevailing wage projects, OSHA compliance documentation, multi-job site worker deployment). Founded in 2021 and recognized as a Top Risk Management Tool by AEC+TECH and among BCV's Top 50 Vertical SaaS companies in 2024, Trayd serves major customers including Century Drywall, a 600-person union contractor.
$500M Series D at $11B valuation (Feb 2026) — largest voice AI funding round ever. $330M ARR; 1M+ developers using the API. Enterprise customers: Deutsche Telekom, Revolut, Meta, Salesforce. Voices in 32 languages; real-time cloning from 1 second of audio.
ElevenLabs was founded in 2022 by Piotr Dabkowski and Mati Staniszewski, two former Google and Palantir engineers who set out to break the language barrier using AI voice technology. The company specializes in AI-powered voice synthesis, cloning, and dubbing, enabling developers and enterprises to generate human-quality speech in over 30 languages. Its core technology combines deep learning models trained on massive speech datasets to produce natural-sounding voices indistinguishable from real humans.\n\nElevenLabs offers a suite of products including its flagship text-to-speech API, voice cloning tools, and an AI dubbing platform that localizes video content while preserving the speaker's original voice. Its products target a broad audience—from indie developers building audio apps to large enterprises deploying voice interfaces at scale. Key differentiators include ultra-low latency streaming synthesis, fine-grained voice customization, and a growing library of pre-built AI voices across accents and styles.\n\nElevenLabs has grown rapidly, surpassing $330M in annualized revenue and serving over 1 million developers. Enterprise clients include Deutsche Telekom, Spotify, and leading media companies. In February 2026, the company closed a $500M Series D at an $11B valuation, cementing its position as the market leader in AI voice. Its APIs power podcasts, audiobooks, video games, and customer service bots worldwide, making ElevenLabs the default infrastructure layer for AI-generated audio.
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