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AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals
May 12, 2026
Vapi, an AI voice agent platform, reached a $500M valuation after securing Amazon Ring over 40 competitors, reporting 10x enterprise growth since early 2025. Its API-first architecture for programmable voice agents positions it as infrastructure-layer competition to Twilio and Bland AI.