Listen Labs, a startup specializing in AI-powered customer interview analysis, has secured $69 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Accel, with participation from existing investors. The company gained significant attention earlier this year through a viral billboard campaign in San Francisco that directly targeted engineers from OpenAI and Anthropic, which successfully led to several key hires. The new capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand the company’s go-to-market efforts. Listen Labs’ platform uses artificial intelligence to conduct, transcribe, and analyze customer interviews at scale, aiming to help product and research teams derive insights more efficiently than manual methods. The funding underscores investor confidence in AI applications that enhance business intelligence and customer understanding. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/listen-labs-raises-usd69m-after-viral-billboard-hiring-stunt-to-scale-ai