Last updated 2026-06-18
- Raised $250M funding round, Nov 2021
- Raised $157M funding round led by Sapphire Ventures, Jun 2021
- Acquired Take 1, Jul 2022
Total raised
$532.0M
Last: 2021-11
Stage
Series E
Founded
2017
Headcount
500+
HQ
Giv'atayim, Israel
Sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
About
Verbit provides vertical-built voice AI solutions, equipping more than 2,000 businesses and institutions with the tools they need to offer engaging and equitable experiences that not only meet accessibility guidelines, but make verbal information searchable and actionable. Since its founding in 2017, Verbit has grown rapidly into a unicorn company with a $2 billion valuation and a global presence. Verbit combines its in-house AI with one of the largest professional captioner workforces in the world to produce premier captioning and transcription results.
Funding history · 6 rounds · $532.0M total
2021-11
2021-06
2020-11
2020-01
2019-01
Q&A
- What is Verbit's primary business?
- Verbit provides vertical-built voice AI solutions for A/V captioning and transcription, serving over 2,000 businesses and institutions.
- What was Verbit's most recent funding round?
- In November 2021, Verbit raised $250,000,000 in a funding round that included investors such as AltaIR Capital.
- Has Verbit experienced layoffs recently?
- Yes, in March 2024, Verbit laid off dozens of employees, following a previous layoff of 60 jobs in July 2023.
- Who is the current CEO of Verbit?
- In June 2024, Yair Amsterdam was appointed as the permanent CEO of Verbit.
- What was Verbit's valuation after its Series E round?
- Following its $250 million Series E round in November 2021, Verbit achieved a $2 billion valuation.
- What was Verbit's most recent acquisition?
- In July 2022, Verbit acquired media services provider Take 1.
- What new product did Verbit launch in March 2025?
- In March 2025, Verbit launched Legal Visor, an AI-powered tool designed to deliver real-time deposition insights.
Team · 2
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Production
Technologies
Artificial IntelligenceVoice & Speech RecognitionMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Target customers
Enterprise & Professional ServicesTranslation & Linguistic ServicesEnterprisesLegal ServicesCall CentersTravel & TourismAttractionsMuseums & Historical SitesFinancial ServicesFinancial InstitutionsGovernment & CityMedia & EntertainmentGaming IndustryMediaSportsContent ProductionEventsStreamingHealthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareInsurance CompaniesProvidersLife SciencesPharmaceuticalsConsumersEducation & AcademiaDemographics & FamilyDisabilitiesEducationLibrariesK12 EducationHigher Education
Business model
B2GB2B
Highlights
1 PatentsVerified
Tags
accessibilityunicorn-2021smbvideopatent-pendingspeech-analyticsmachine-learningenterprisesvoice-recognitionaudioeducationsaasartificial-intelligencedeep-learningdisabilitiese-learningacademianatural-language-processinglegaltech
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | verbit.ai |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/18106245 | |
| X / Twitter | twitter.com/verbit_ |
| facebook.com/verbit.inc | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/@Verbitai |
| instagram.com/verbit.ai/ | |
| Wikipedia | he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%99%D7%98_%D7%A1% |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q109711537 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2017-3 |
|---|---|
| Employees (exact) | 1590 |
| Offices | New York |
| Wikidata QID | Q109711537 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
| Acquired | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Take 1 | 2022-07 | |
| U.S. Captioning | 2022-05 | |
| TakeNote | 2022-03 | |
| Automatic Sync Technologies (AST) | 2021-12 | |
| VITAC | 2021-05 |
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 6 |
|---|
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | verbit.ai |
|---|
Wikidata
| QID | Q109711537 |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 25 |
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