AI voice company Hyper raises $6.3M to help automate 911 calls | TechCrunch

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  • Hyper, a startup that uses AI to handle 911 calls, has raised $6.3 million.
  • CEO Ben Sanders says the product is to deal with the non-emergency calls that take time away from critical calls that determine the “difference between life and death” Sanders hopes that Hyper can take away at least some of the stress associated with being a 911 caller, in a way that perhaps even brings more people to the profession.
  • It took him less than two months to raise the whole round, which was ultimately oversubscribed and included follow-on capital.
My whole life has been preparing me for this moment, Ben Sanders said when asked about why he launched his emergency response startup Hyper. The company announced Monday a $6.3 million seed round led [+3377 chars]

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