Listen Labs Cancels $1.5B Valuation Fundraise Amid Salesforce Acquisition Talks

·2026.09.10 09:00

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Listen Labs canceled its Series C fundraise at a $1.5B valuation due to potential acquisition negotiations with Salesforce.

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AI voice-based market research startup Listen Labs canceled a $125 million Series C fundraise at a $1.5 billion valuation due to potential acquisition negotiations with Salesforce. The previously signed term sheet did not ultimately materialize.

Listen Labs is considered a leader in automating customer interviews using AI, currently recording approximately $30 million in annualized revenue. Salesforce is reportedly negotiating to acquire Listen Labs for approximately $2 billion.

If the acquisition talks succeed, Salesforce is expected to leverage Listen Labs' technology to enhance its AI capabilities for predicting customer demand.

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