Tenyx develops voice-based customer service applications that aim to automate spoken interactions for contact centers. The Palo Alto company is led by the founding team behind Apprente and by CEO Itamar Arel and Ron Chrisley. Tenyx is focused on continual-learning AI and human-in-the-loop interactive learning to address limitations like catastrophic forgetting and to keep models up to date. The startup is early-stage and pre-revenue, with about 10 employees, and is reluctant to disclose extensive technical details. Management says proceeds will be used to expand the team, advance the company’s core continual-learning technology, and build and deliver its voice-based product. Tenyx is in talks with prospective customers in the contact center space and positions its solution as a response to call-center labor shortages and rising customer expectations.

Total raised

$15M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

May 2022