Company Profile
ElevenLabs is a world-leading AI voice synthesis company founded in 2022 by Polish entrepreneurs Piotr Krzysztof Kozak and Michał Krzysztof Kolaszyński, with headquarters in New York, USA and Warsaw, Poland. The company specializes in delivering the most realistic AI text-to-speech (TTS) services on the market, with industry-leading voice quality in naturalness, emotional expression, and multilingual capability.
ElevenLabs' products are widely used across audiobook production, video dubbing, content creation, game development, and customer service — making it one of the most popular AI voice platforms available.
Related provider category: AI Platform
Core Products
| Product | Description |
|---|---|
| ElevenLabs TTS | Text-to-speech API supporting multiple languages and voice styles |
| ElevenLabs VoiceLab | Voice cloning tool for creating custom voices |
| ElevenLabs Voice Design | AI voice designer that generates voices from text descriptions |
| ElevenLabs Projects | Long-form speech synthesis for audiobooks and podcasts |
| ElevenLabs Dubbing | AI video dubbing and translation that preserves original voice emotion |
| ElevenLabs Reader | Mobile reading app that converts articles to speech |
| ElevenLabs Sound Effects | AI sound effect generation from text descriptions |
Core Strengths
Most Realistic Voice Synthesis: Widely recognized as the industry leader in AI voice naturalness and emotional expression.
Multilingual Support: Supports 30+ languages with consistent voice quality across all languages.
Voice Cloning Technology: Can clone any voice with minimal samples while preserving tone and emotion.
End-to-End Solution: Covers the full spectrum from short text to long-form dubbing and video translation.
Key Milestones
- 2022: Co-founded by Piotr Kozak and Michal Kolaszynski
- 2023: Launched ElevenLabs TTS and VoiceLab; closed Series A funding; rapid user growth
- 2024: Released ElevenLabs Dubbing, Reader mobile app, and Voice Design
- 2025: Launched ElevenLabs Sound Effects; expanded enterprise customer base to major global markets
Market Position
ElevenLabs is renowned for the highest voice naturalness in the AI speech synthesis market, competing with the following providers:
| Competitor | Competition Area |
|---|---|
| OpenAI TTS | OpenAI's TTS models compete within the multimodal AI ecosystem |
| Google Cloud TTS | Competes in cloud-based TTS and enterprise voice services |
| Amazon Polly | AWS Polly competes within the AWS ecosystem for speech synthesis |
| Resemble AI | Competes in voice cloning and custom voice creation |
| Play.ht | Competes in AI voice generation and content creation |
| Murf AI | Competes in enterprise-grade TTS and voiceover tools |
