Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium raises $100M seed, backed by Nvidia

Jul 10, 2026

Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium has raised a $100 million seed round backed by Nvidia. The company plans to use the funds to open a Bay Area office and compete for talent, aiming to strengthen its position in the global AI ecosystem.

Why it matters: This large seed round from a major AI hardware company signals strong investor confidence in AI voice technology and the globalization of AI startups.

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