Sesame AI

Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, they're designing a new kind of computer, focused on making voice companions part of our daily lives. Co-founded by Oculus co-creator Brendan Iribe.

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Sesame AI raised $250M in a Series B+ round announced October 21, 2025, according to techcrunch.com. Investors in that round: Sequoia.

Raise history

1. September 29, 2026
   First seen by Recent Funding
   via startups.gallery
2. October 21, 2025
   Series B+ · $250M
   SSequoia (lead)
   Source: techcrunch.com (startups.gallery listing)

Investors

• Aa16z
• MMatrix Partners
• SSequoia
• SSpark Capital

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