Liva AI collects real, consented human voice and video data entirely in-house for AI model training. The company provides diverse audio and video datasets spanning accents, emotions, and languages to companies building voice and video generation models. By controlling collection internally, it aims to ensure data quality and consent. Liva AI was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2025 batch and is based in San Francisco.
Liva AI
ActiveAudio & Video Data
Total raised
$500K
1 round
Stage
Seed
Jan 2025
Team
1-10
since 2025
Pricing
—
Founded
2025
San Francisco, United States
Agent-ready
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In-house collection of consented human voice and video data
Diverse audio datasets across accents and languages
Emotion-spanning voice and video data
Video datasets for video generation models
Internal control over the data collection process
Consent-focused sourcing for AI training
San Francisco-based team
Y Combinator (Summer 2025) backing
12/100
Early
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
No public agent surfaces detected yet.
Jan 2025 Seed $500K ● Y Combinator
Capital network
$500K raised ·1 backer·10 network links
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- What does Liva AI provide?
- Liva AI collects real, consented human voice and video data entirely in-house and supplies diverse audio and video datasets for AI model training.
- What diversity does the data cover?
- Its datasets span accents, emotions, and languages for voice and video generation models.
- Why does Liva AI collect data in-house?
- By controlling collection internally, it aims to ensure data quality and consent.
- Is Liva AI backed by an accelerator?
- Yes, Liva AI was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2025 batch and is based in San Francisco.
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