# Volley: Entertainment, San Francisco, United States

> Volley: Volley is a San Francisco-based company that creates voice AI games and entertainment experiences for various voice-enabled devices, including smart...

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# Volley

Volley is a San Francisco-based company that creates voice AI games and entertainment experiences for various voice-enabled devices, including smart speakers, connected TVs, and smartphones.

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Funding reported Last round: Series C

Entertainment San Francisco, United States

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 78 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $107M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Jul 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Volley

Volley is a San Francisco-based company that creates voice AI games and entertainment experiences for various voice-enabled devices, including smart speakers, connected TVs, and smartphones.

Founded in 2016 by Max Child and James Wilsterman, Volley focuses on developing voice-controlled games that allow players to interact using spoken commands. The company offers a diverse portfolio of games, including popular titles like Song Quiz, Jeopardy!, The Price Is Right, Wheel of Fortune, and Karaoke. Volley is also working on kids' games in collaboration with Moonbug Entertainment. Positioned as a leader in voice-first entertainment, Volley aims to reinvent game night by leveraging voice technology, attracting millions of users each month, and exploring a bundled subscription product for its AI-powered games.

## What company datasets say Volley raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$107M** in dollars

Rounds **7**

Last round **Series C**

Last round size **$55M**

Last round date **Jul 2024**

Investors listed **23**

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Goal Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goal-ventures)
- [Aurum Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aurum-partners)
- [SIB Investment Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sib-investment-group)

Each firm lists Volley on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

entertainment software libraries voice ai for voice assistants smart speaker games voice ai for education consumers voice ai technology voice game marketing voice gaming voice ai games voice ai for mobile apps voice ai for interactive storytelling voice interaction information technology & services voice ai for streaming platforms social games

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Entertainment
- **Industry code:** NAICS 519, 513210, SIC 7375
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $30M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/volley)

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