Hyper Raises $6.3 Million in Seed Round

by Kay Aloha Villamor in July 22nd, 2025

Hyper, a San Francisco, CA-based voice AI company revolutionizing how 9-1-1 calls are handled, has emerged from stealth with a $6.3 million seed funding round. 

Investors 

The round was led by Eniac Ventures, with participation from Ripple Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, VSC Ventures, and Tusk Venture Partners. Funding also includes founders and angel investors from OpenAI, Cohere, OpenGov, Clearco, Flock Freight, Inkblot Therapy, PagerDuty, Presto, Neo Financial, Float Financial, Taiv, Top Hat, BufferBox, TunnelBear, Brex, and URide, along with Gokul Rajaram, a board member at Coinbase, The Trade Desk, and Pinterest. 

Eniac Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in companies leveraging code to drive transformation. Founded in 2009, the firm focuses on leading seed rounds and partnering with founders to scale startups. Based in San Francisco, Eniac provides hands-on support to founders through its operator-led team and dedicated platform services. 

Hyper Use of Funds 

The company will use the funds to scale its voice AI deployment across emergency call centers in the U.S. and expand its enterprise outreach strategy. 

About Hyper 

Led by co-founders Ben Sanders and Damian McCabe, Hyper is a voice AI startup focused on automating non-emergency 9-1-1 calls to speed up response times and save lives. Its voice AI understands over 30 languages and is trained on 9-1-1 calls to detect intent, gather key details, and escalate only when needed. Hyper is already in 24/7 live use with early partner agencies and is rapidly expanding nationwide. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Hyper is currently deployed with Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and Emergency Communications Centers (ECCs). 

Funding Details 

Company: HyperYou, Inc. 

Raised: $6.3M 

Round: Seed 

Funding Date: July 2025 

Lead Investor: Eniac Ventures 

Additional Investors: Ripple Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, VSC Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, K5 Global, Four Acres Capital, TMV, Success Venture Partners, Blue Moon, Trillick Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Headline, Yukon Investors Collective, and angel investors from OpenAI, Cohere, Brex, Clearco 

Company Website: https://www.callhyper.com/  

Software Category: Voice AI / Public Safety / Emergency Response Tech 

Source:https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=341501 

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