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Miso Labs launch: what they're building and where to launch next

What they're building

Emotive foundation voice models

Batch
Y Combinator Spring 2026
Industry
B2B
Team size
2
Based
San Francisco, CA, USA

Founders

misolabs.ai ↗

See their funding details ↗

Miso Labs on the record

What they shipped

  • From its YC profile: Miso Labs is building the world’s most emotive foundation models for voice. Our goal is to pass the voice Turing test. (source)
  • Its own site describes it as: "Build voice agents your users will love. Real-time latency, one-shot voice cloning, and on-premises deployment." (source)
  • Homepage headline: "The most emotive foundation models for voice" (source)

Who is behind it

  • Cassidy Dalva, Founder/CEO: co-founder @ miso labs | stanford alum (source)
  • Aoden Teo, Founder/CTO: Math major from Stanford building the future of AI voice. (source)
  • 1 open role listed on its YC jobs page when the profile was read (2026-09-05). (source)
  • Has a careers page at https://www.misolabs.ai/careers. (source)

Code

  • GitHub organization MisoLabsAI: 2 public repositories, account created 2026-04-16; most starred is MisoTTS (3240 stars, Python); last push 2026-06-22. (source)

Timeline

  1. 2025: founded, per its YC profile. (source)
  2. 2026-06-03: Launch YC post "Miso Labs - emotive voice models", tagline "Building the most emotive voice AI models", 19 upvotes when read. (source)
  3. 2026-06-03: "MisoTTS Emotive Speech Model" on Hacker News by heystefan, 12 points and 0 comments. (source)

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Where else to launch Miso Labs

  • Indie Hackers Forum ↗
    Self-promotion allowed
    Audience: IndieHackers; bootstrapped solo founders sharing revenue and behind-the-scenes
  • Hacker News (Show HN) ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Hacker News readers; engineers, technical founders, infra-curious people
  • Product Hunt ↗
    Self-promotion allowedFree
  • Demand Curve ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • No Code Founders ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • OnlineGeniuses ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • Product Makers ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • ProductLed ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group

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