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Resemble AI

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Resemble develops generative voice models and synthetic speech technology, alongside deepfake detection capabilities. The platform serves gaming studios and other clients needing scalable voice generation and audio authentication.

Also known as Resemble · Resemble.ai

Founders & leadership

ZAZohaib Ahmed
Zohaib AhmedinCo-founder
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Saqib MuhammadCo-founder

Investors · 22

Also in the syndicate · 4

Berkeley Frontier FundGoogle AI Futures FundGoogle’s AI Futures FundSony Innovation Fund

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$13M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Resemble AI is a generative AI company that operates on both sides of synthetic media: it produces speech generation and voice cloning technology, and it builds models that detect AI-generated audio, video, images and text. Its text-to-speech and voice cloning products let users create a synthetic voice from a short recording, adjust pitch, speed, emphasis and emotion, and generate speech across a large number of languages, with output available as downloadable audio files or through an API for apps, games and websites.

The company's current commercial focus is its detection and verification platform, marketed as a way to secure enterprise generative AI from creation to distribution. Products include DETECT-World, a detection model for audio, video and images that combines pattern matching with a world model architecture; DETECT-3B Omni, an enterprise detection model the company reports at 98% accuracy across more than 38 languages; Resemble Intelligence, which produces human-readable explanations of detection scores and is powered by Google Gemini 3; Signal, which alerts users when content matches known fraud patterns without recording; Identity, for enrolling and matching voice and likeness; and PerTh Multimodal, an imperceptible watermarking system positioned for EU AI Act compliance.

Stated deployment scenarios include contact center and telephony fraud, real-time detection on meeting platforms, CSAM and sexualized deepfake triage, law enforcement forensics, KYC and account onboarding, document and receipt forgery, social platform trust and safety, and executive and brand impersonation. The company also publishes a database of reported deepfake incidents.

Business model

Resemble AI sells access to its generative voice and deepfake detection models to enterprises and developers, offering a free tier and self-serve sign-up alongside enterprise deployments. Delivery options span a single REST API covering all modalities, integrations with existing workflows and identity, SIEM and SOAR platforms, and fully containerized on-premises and air-gapped installations. Investors in its 2025 strategic round are also described as integrating the company's technology into their own platforms, creating distribution channels.

Sources describe paid access to Resemble AI's APIs and models, with a free entry tier and enterprise/on-premises deployments; specific pricing terms are not stated.

Traction

The company's application reports more than 4.5 million users. Its open-source Chatterbox repository has over 26,000 GitHub stars, Resemblyzer 3.3k and Resemble Enhance 2.4k; on Replicate its hosted models have accumulated large run counts, including 713.5K for Chatterbox Turbo, 621.4K for Resemble Enhance, 564.2K for its watermark model and 429.7K for Chatterbox. Customers are described as including global entertainment companies, Fortune 500 telecommunications providers and government agencies.

Latest developments

In December 2025 the company announced a $13 million strategic funding round, bringing total venture funding to $25 million, with investors including Google's AI Futures Fund, Sony Innovation Fund, Okta Ventures, Taiwania Capital, Gentree Fund, IAG Capital Partners, Berkeley Frontier Fund, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, Comcast Ventures, Craft Ventures, Javelin Venture Partners and Ubiquity Ventures. It subsequently released DETECT-World, its world-model-based detection system, and in August 2026 made the model available through Eden AI's unified API. It also published a set of 2026 deepfake threat predictions covering video-conferencing detection mandates, AI regulation readiness, identity security and deepfake insurance premiums.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography

Market position

The company positions itself as a provider of multimodal deepfake detection for enterprises, citing third-party leaderboard results and customers among global entertainment companies, Fortune 500 telecommunications providers and government agencies. It won the T Challenge competition run by T-Mobile US and Deutsche Telekom in 2025, and executives at Okta, Telnyx, Umanitek and Google's AI Futures Fund are quoted endorsing its technology.

Resemble AI argues that building generative speech models gives it insight into how synthetic media is produced, which it applies to detection; it emphasizes in-house multimodal models, deterministic scores paired with human-readable explainability, third-party validated benchmarks, imperceptible watermarking tied to EU AI Act compliance, and deployment options including air-gapped, zero-retention installations with GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA alignment.

Technology

Detection and generation models are built and trained in-house for audio, image, video and text. DETECT-World pairs pattern matching with a world model architecture designed to recognize deviations from physical reality and returns a deterministic score, verdict and human-readable result; the site reports accuracy of 99.5% for audio, 98% (98.2%) for video and 96% (95.8%) for images, with audio measured on the Podonos benchmark and image/video on internal testing. DETECT-3B Omni is cited at 98% accuracy across more than 38 languages, and Resemble Intelligence uses Google Gemini 3 to surface artifacts, patterns and anomalies with natural-language commentary. The PerTh watermarking system embeds imperceptible multimodal watermarks. On the generative side the company maintains open-source projects including Chatterbox (a text-to-speech model), Chatterbox-Flash, Resemblyzer for voice comparison and Resemble Enhance for speech denoising, plus SDKs, an MCP server, and n8n and Rivet plugins.

Go-to-market

Self-serve sign-up and a free tier on its web app, a developer-first REST API with SDKs and quick-start examples, distribution through marketplaces and integrations such as Replicate, Eden AI, LiveKit agents, n8n and Rivet, and open-source model releases on GitHub that build developer awareness. Enterprise sales emphasize rapid deployment (installation described as under 24 hours) and on-premises options, supported by strategic investor partnerships that embed the technology in identity and security ecosystems.

Enterprises and public-sector organizations needing content authentication, including contact centers and telecom carriers, meeting and collaboration platforms, law enforcement and forensics teams, financial and KYC/onboarding operations, insurers reviewing document evidence, social platforms handling user-generated content, and corporate brand-protection teams. Its generative voice tools target developers, media and marketing creators, game studios, podcasters and video creators.

Geography

Headquartered in Mountain View, California, with stated plans to use its 2025 strategic round for global expansion; investors including KDDI and Taiwania Capital are described as providing access to international enterprise environments.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Audio deepfake detection accuracy (DETECT-World, Podonos benchmark)Jan 202699.5%
DETECT-3B Omni detection accuracyDec 202598%
GitHub stars, Chatterbox open-source TTS repositoryJan 202626,169 stars
GitHub stars, resemble-enhance repositoryJan 20262,400 stars
GitHub stars, Resemblyzer repositoryJan 20263,300 stars
Image deepfake detection accuracy (internal testing)Jan 202695.8%
Languages supported by DETECT-3B Omni detectionDec 2025more than 38
Languages supported for voice generationJul 2025over 140
Registered usersJan 20264,500,000 users
Replicate runs, audio watermark modelJan 2026564,200 runs
Replicate runs, Chatterbox modelJan 2026429,700 runs
Replicate runs, Chatterbox Turbo modelJan 2026713,500 runs
Replicate runs, Resemble Enhance modelJan 2026621,400 runs
Total venture funding raised to dateDec 2025$25M
Video deepfake detection accuracy (internal testing)Jan 202698.2%

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Timeline · 5

launches, deals, and filings
Aug 2026
DETECT-World made available through Eden AI

The company's deepfake detection for audio, image and video became accessible via Eden AI's unified API.

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Jan 2026
Launch of DETECT-World detection model

Resemble AI released DETECT-World, a detection model for AI-generated audio, video and images that combines pattern matching with a world model architecture and returns deterministic scores with human-readable results.

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Dec 2025
Resemble AI raises $13M strategic round to expand deepfake detection platform

The company announced $13 million in strategic funding to accelerate global expansion and development of its real-time multimodal deepfake detection and AI verification platform, bringing total venture funding to $25 million.

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Dec 2025
Resemble Intelligence launched with Google Gemini 3

A multimodal explainability platform that surfaces artifacts, patterns and anomalies in content and provides natural-language commentary, powered by Google Gemini 3.

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Jan 2025
Winner of the T Challenge run by T-Mobile US and Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom cited Resemble AI as winner of the 2025 T Challenge competition for technology distinguishing real from artificially generated voices.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

In the news

Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Resemble AI do?
Resemble AI builds generative voice models and multimodal deepfake detection and watermarking tools for enterprises.
Who founded Resemble AI?
Resemble AI was founded by Zohaib Ahmed, Saqib Muhammad.
Who are Resemble AI's investors?
Resemble AI's investors include Berkeley Frontier, Betaworks, Bright Pixel Capital, CALIFORNIA INNOVATION, Comcast Ventures, Global Brain, GMG Ventures, Javelin Venture Partners and 10 more.
How much funding has Resemble AI raised?
Resemble AI has disclosed $13M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.