Bland AI
YC S23San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 65 employees · Hiring · 7 known investors
Bland builds proprietary voice AI infrastructure for automated phone calls using in-house models for voice, language, and speech processing. The platform serves enterprises seeking to automate customer interactions at scale and reduced cost.
Also known as Intellig · Intelliga · Intelliga Health · Intelliga Voice
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)
Bland AI was founded in 2023 by Isaiah Granet and Sobhan Nejad.
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Isaiah Granetin𝕏FounderFounder of Bland AI, which develops voice AI infrastructure for automating enterprise phone communications.
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Sobhan Nejadin𝕏FounderSobhan Nejad is a co-founder of Bland AI, a platform focused on AI-powered phone calling for enterprise use.
Investors · 7
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$50M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Bland AI went on to found or lead other companies.
In the news
Bland AI Review 2026: Pricing, Features, User Opinioncloudtalk.io · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Bland AI do?
- Bland builds proprietary voice AI infrastructure for automated phone calls using in-house models for voice, language, and speech processing. The platform serves enterprises seeking to automate customer interactions at scale and reduced cost.
- Who founded Bland AI?
- Bland AI was founded by Isaiah Granet, Sobhan Nejad in 2023.
- Who are Bland AI's investors?
- Bland AI's investors include Converge, Horizon, Upfront Ventures, Y Combinator, Dell Technologies Capital, Emergence Capital, Scale Venture Partners.
- How much funding has Bland AI raised?
- Bland AI has disclosed $50M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Bland AI headquartered?
- Bland AI is headquartered in San Francisco, US.