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January 13, 2026

Voice AI startup Flip raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Next Coast Ventures and Ridge Ventures, bringing total funding to $31 million. The company offers an Alexa-like AI for customer service calls, focusing deeply on retail, healthcare, and transportation. Flip has an eight-figure ARR and serves hundreds of enterprise customers, claiming its vertical approach is battle-tested on over 300 million calls.

Voice AI startup Flip raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Next Coast Ventures and Ridge Ventures, bringing total funding to $31 million. The company offers an Alexa-like AI for customer service calls, focusing deeply on retail, healthcare, and transportation. Flip has an eight-figure ARR and serves hundreds of enterprise customers, claiming its vertical approach is battle-tested on over 300 million calls.
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