Uplift AI

Foundational Voice Models for regional languages

Y CombinatorSummer 2025ActiveB2BSpeech RecognitionConversational AI

What they do

Problem

Developers lack high-quality voice AI for regional languages, limiting accessible voice-first digital services for non-English speakers.

Solution

Uplift AI builds and serves foundational speech/voice models for regional languages via APIs and SDKs for integrating voice interfaces into applications.

Who it's for

Developers and product teams building voice-first experiences (e.g., ecommerce, banking, education) for regional-language users.

Founders

Hammad Malik

Founder

CEO at Uplift AI. Building Voice Models for regional languages. Previously developed voice technology at Apple Siri and Amazon Alexa for about 9 years. Cornell University alumni.