Listen Labs, an AI startup specializing in automating customer interviews, has secured $69 million in a Series B funding round led by Accel. The capital injection follows a widely publicized hiring stunt where the company advertised a job opening on a large billboard in San Francisco, which generated significant media attention and a flood of applications. The company plans to use the new funds to accelerate product development, expand its team, and scale its AI-driven platform. This platform is designed to conduct automated, conversational interviews with customers at scale, analyzing the feedback to provide businesses with actionable insights into customer needs and product-market fit. The funding underscores growing investor interest in AI tools that enhance customer research and product development processes. Read the full article at: https://venturebeat.com/technology/listen-labs-raises-usd69m-after-viral-billboard-hiring-stunt-to-scale-ai