Listen Labs, an AI startup specializing in automated customer interviews, has secured $69 million in Series B funding. The round was led by venture capital firm Paradigm, with participation from existing investors. The company gained significant attention earlier this year through a viral marketing stunt where it placed a billboard in San Francisco offering a $10,000 signing bonus to attract AI engineers. 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 and analyze large volumes of customer interviews, helping businesses gather qualitative insights at scale. The funding indicates strong investor confidence in applying AI to market research and customer discovery. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/listen-labs-raises-usd69m-after-viral-billboard-hiring-stunt-to-scale-ai