Coval Raises $28M in Series A Funding

Coval, a San Francisco, CA-based evaluation platform for voice AI, has raised $28 million in a Series A funding round.  

Investors  

The round was led by Norwest, with participation from Base10 Partners, Twilio Ventures, and Y Combinator.  

Coval Use of Funds  

The funding will be used to expand Coval's sales and solutions engineering teams, enhance its platform with deeper simulation, new integrations, and improved human review and monitoring capabilities, and address enterprise reliability and compliance challenges.  

About Coval  

Founded in 2024 by Brooke Hopkins, Coval is a voice AI evaluation platform that enables enterprises to simulate, evaluate, monitor, and improve autonomous voice and chat agents at production scale. The company applies simulation-first methodologies from autonomous vehicle testing to voice AI systems. Coval's platform supports the full lifecycle of voice agents, including pre-deployment testing, live monitoring, structured evaluations, and human review. Coval is trusted by over 60 organizations, including Zoom, Deepgram, and Fortune 500 companies. 

Funding Details  

Company: Coval, Inc.  
Raised: $28.0M  
Round: Series A  
Funding Date: June 24, 2026  
Lead Investor: Norwest  
Additional Investors: Base10 Partners, Twilio Ventures, Y Combinator  
Company Website: https://www.coval.ai/  
Software Category: Voice AI Evaluation Platform / AI Testing & Observability  
Source: Coval