Introducing Agent Workflows
ElevenLabs Blog6 days agoNew ToolElevenLabs introduced Agent Workflows for its Agents platform, a visual editor for mapping conversation flows and decision points. Instead of relying on one large agent prompt, teams can route tasks to specialized subagents with scoped prompts, tools, knowledge bases, and credentials. The feature emphasizes auditability, security policy enforcement, human escalation, and per-step model choices to balance cost, latency, and accuracy.
Toyota engages fans with AI-powered Brock Purdy experience
ElevenLabs Blog6 days agoBusinessToyota’s Northern California Dealers Association and H/L agency built a voice-driven fan activation with ElevenLabs Agents Platform. Fans interact with an AI-powered Brock Purdy in a trivia game tied to a VIP 49ers sweepstakes. The campaign highlights conversational AI as a branded marketing format, combining voice agents, animation sync, lead capture, and brand safety controls.
ElevenLabs raises $500M Series D at $11B valuation★ 74
ElevenLabs Blog6 days agoBusinessElevenLabs announced a $500 million Series D at an $11 billion valuation, more than triple its valuation from a year earlier. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, with A16Z, ICONIQ, Lightspeed, BOND, and others participating. The company says it will invest in ElevenAgents, ElevenCreative, ElevenAPI, voice agents, conversational models, dubbing, audio research, and international expansion.
Sesame, the conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, launches iOS app
TechCrunch AI17 days agoNew ToolSesame, a conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, has launched a new iOS app for the public. The app brings its AI agents to users with a focus on more natural back-and-forth interactions. Based on the available summary, the product is positioned less like a traditional chatbot and more like talking to a person.