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Kalpa Labs
ActiveScaling Generalist Speech models
Fall 2025Founded 20252 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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We're building the next frontier of speech models. Generalist speech models that unlock in-context learning & strong instruction following for speech models alongside unifying existing speech capabilities like speech to text, text to speech, voice cloning, etc.
Founders ยท 2
Prashant ShishodiaFounder
Pushing frontier of speech models @ KalpaLabs. Previously led full stack ML @ Google scaling to billions of queries / month.
Gautam JhaFounder
Pushing frontier of speech models @ KalpaLabs. Previously built nanoseconds latency software at HFTs.
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