Bland Raises $50M Series C

Bland, based in San Francisco, is a voice AI platform that automates complex, high-stakes customer interactions. The company announced a $50 million Series C funding round, bringing its total funding raised to over $100 million in less than three years.

Investors

The round was led by Dell Technologies Capital, with participation from HubSpot Ventures, Archerman Capital, and Tribeca Venture Partners. Existing investors also participated, including Emergence Capital, Upfront Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Y Combinator, Max Levchin, Piotr Dabkowski, and Jeff Lawson.

Bland Use of Funds

Bland plans to use the capital to expand its research efforts, grow its engineering team, and scale its platform across industries where complex conversations are central to operations.

About Bland

Founded in 2023, Bland was co-founded by CEO Isaiah Granet. The company provides a voice AI platform that enables businesses to deploy production-grade AI agents for phone, SMS, and chat interactions. Bland differentiates itself by developing its own in-house models specifically optimized for long, non-linear, and high-stakes conversations in regulated industries such as healthcare and financial services.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://bland.com

Company: Bland
Raised: $50M
Round: Series C
Funding Date: June 16, 2026
Lead Investor: Dell Technologies Capital
Additional Investors: HubSpot Ventures, Archerman Capital, Tribeca Venture Partners, Emergence Capital, Upfront Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Y Combinator, Max Levchin, Piotr Dabkowski, Jeff Lawson
Company Website: https://bland.com/
Software Category: Artificial Intelligence
Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bland-surpasses-100m-funding-with-new-series-c-to-advance-voice-ai-for-complex-high-stakes-conversations-302801583.html