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Updated from source·Oct 20, 2026, 18:05 UTC
On September 14, 2026, per Nuance Labs, real-time audiovisual understanding and emotional expression foundation model company raised $50M in a Series A led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with Accel, South Park Commons, NVIDIA and Define Ventures. The company was founded by former Apple researchers Fangchang Ma, Edward Zhang and Karren Yang.