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Plaud Inc.

Plaud Inc.

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.plaud.ai/

Last Round

Convertible Debt

Apr 24, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$6.11M

Momentum

Top 1%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Plaud Inc. is a consumer electronics company that develops and sells AI-powered voice recorders and a corresponding software platform for transcription and summarization.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

NLP & Conversational AI, Consumer Electronics, Enterprise Communication, Workflow Automation

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Hardware + Subscription, Hardware Sales, Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

AI voice recorderAI meeting assistantAI transcriptionhardware and subscriptionaudio summarizationAI pinsmart voice recordernote taking appphone call recorderwearable voice recordermeeting recorderconsumer electronicsenterprise note taking

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Plaud Inc. Comparables

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Plaud Inc. Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Convertible DebtApr 24, 2025
CrowdfundingAug 16, 2023

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ye LIU

Co-Founder CTO

Founding Team

Nathan Xu

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Plaud Inc. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Plaud Inc. investors
InvestorRounds
Carbide VenturesConvertible Debt

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  • Sep 2, 2026

    Grew 32% QoQ, from 247 to 325 employees.

  • Jul 22, 2026

    Grew 26% QoQ, from 230 to 289 employees.

Plaud Inc. Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Plaud Inc. a public or private company?

Plaud Inc. is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Plaud Inc.?

Plaud Inc. is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Plaud Inc. worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Plaud Inc. is not publicly available.

Can I buy Plaud Inc. stock?

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When was Plaud Inc.'s last funding round?

Plaud Inc.'s most recent funding round was Convertible Debt on April 24, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Plaud Inc.?

Key investors in Plaud Inc. include Carbide Ventures.

Will Plaud Inc. IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Plaud Inc..

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range325
Year Founded2021
Last FundingApr 24, 2025

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