Delphi Raises $16M Series A Led By Sequoia Capital For Conversational Media Development

Delphi (@WithDelphi) raises $16M Series A led by Sequoia Capital to pioneer "conversational media," a new form of interactive content that scales like traditional media but personalizes like a 1:1 conversation. Co-founded by Dara Ladjevardian and Sam Spelsberg, Delphi lets experts create authenticated digital versions of their minds, powered by AI, that anyone can engage with through text, voice, or video. Already trusted by 2,000+ coaches, authors, business owners, and creators to scale their time & impact, handle repetitive questions, and discover new opportunities via audience insights.

FOUNDERS: Dara Ladjevardian (@DaraLadje) & Sam Spelsberg

INVESTORS: Sequoia Capital, Menlo Ventures, Anthropic’s Anthology Fund, Proximity Ventures (Olivia Wilde, Santigold), Crossbeam (Michael Ovitz), Parable, Abstract Ventures, 49Palms, Gokul Rajaram, Soleio, MVP Ventures, and founders of Zoom, YouTube, DoorDash, and Lyft.

ROUND: Series A AMOUNT: $16,000,000

HQ: #SanFrancisco #California

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