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    Build, deploy, and scale realtime agents. Open source. Enterprise scale.

    Founded 2021San Francisco, United StatesLinkedIn
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    Startup Program

    LiveKit provides early-stage voice, video, and physical AI startups with up to $23,000 in infrastructure and inference credits. Approved startups receive one year of the LiveKit Cloud Scale plan ($6,000 value), $10,000 in additional LiveKit Cloud credits, and $7,000 in inference credits across partners including Deepgram, Gradium, AssemblyAI, Fish Audio, Inworld, and Rime. The program is designed for early-stage teams building real-time AI products, helping them build, launch, and scale while reducing infrastructure and inference costs.

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    About LiveKit

    LiveKit is an open-source platform designed for building, deploying, and scaling real-time voice AI agents and applications. With ultra low-latency infrastructure and a modular agent framework, it enables developers and enterprises to create advanced conversational agents for web, mobile, and telephony environments.

    Key Features

    • Open Source Voice Agent Framework: Quickly build and iterate on custom voice agents using Python and other languages.

    • Ultra Low-Latency Edge Infrastructure: Achieve end-to-end latency as low as 100ms for seamless, real-time conversations across the globe.

    • State-of-the-Art Voice AI Tools: Integrate speech-to-text, text-to-speech, noise cancellation, and semantic turn detection with leading AI models.

    • Scalable and Reliable: Powering billions of calls annually, with 99.99% uptime and enterprise-grade compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2 Type 2).

    • Telephony Integration: Easily connect your agents to make and receive phone calls.

    • Developer Friendly: Extensive guides, quickstart templates, and a virtual playground for testing and iteration.

    • Enterprise Ready: Supports large-scale deployments, with robust security and privacy features.

    How It Works

    1. User Interaction: Users speak to your agent via app, browser, or phone call.

    2. Real-Time Streaming: User speech is streamed to your agent through LiveKit Cloud.

    3. Custom Logic: The agent processes the audio using your chosen business logic and AI models.

    4. Response Delivery: The agent generates and streams speech back to the user, completing the conversational loop.

    Use Cases

    • Real-time customer support agents

    • Automated call centers

    • Interactive voice assistants for web and mobile apps

    • Voice-powered business automation

    Getting Started

    LiveKit empowers developers and organizations to build and operate real-time, scalable voice AI solutions with open-source flexibility and enterprise reliability.

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