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Perle

Data labeling and RLHF services provider

Freelance Audio Contributor – English

Internship
$20/hr
Remote in Australia
Remote
Creative ProductionAudio Production & Sound

About the job

Requirements
  • Native Australian English speaker who is a university student
  • Speaks with a standard American accent
  • Access to a quiet recording environment and a reliable headset/microphone
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written guidelines
  • Ability to work independently and meet batch delivery deadlines
  • Basic computer literacy (file management, audio uploads, spreadsheet tools)
Responsibilities
  • Record natural two-speaker conversations from provided scripts and prompts designed to train AI speech models
  • Keep dialogue sounding natural and spontaneous to help AI learn authentic human conversation patterns
  • Ensure recordings meet technical specs: minimum 16kHz sample rate, clear audio, minimal background noise
  • Each file must be between 10 seconds and 1 minute in length
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in transcription, voice work, or data annotation is a plus but not required

About the company

Kiva AI provides data labeling, annotation, and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) services for AI models. It uses a global pool of experts from over 70 countries to deliver high-quality, scalable labeling across diverse use cases. The process involves sourcing, screening, training, tooling, and incentivizing labelers to ensure accurate, reliable data. By offering scalable data solutions, Kiva AI helps businesses improve AI model performance and achieve a competitive advantage through better quality data. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner that delivers precise, timely data work at scale to support large AI projects.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$16M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Perle Labs launched Season 1 in January 2026 and added first tasks.
  • Perle reported 1 million annotators and 1 billion points within one month.
  • The platform supports text, audio, video, medical, and code tasks for AI labs.

What critics are saying

  • Perle faces Encord, DataForce, and OORT, each serving enterprise labeling buyers.
  • Onchain rewards attract mercenary contributors, weakening quality controls by late 2026.
  • Web3 branding narrows enterprise adoption; one failed launch could kill Perle Labs.

What makes Perle unique

  • Perle Labs logs contributions onchain, creating auditable training-data provenance.
  • Season 1 combines expert review, multimodal tasks, and crypto-native incentives.
  • Framework Ventures backed Perle after total funding reached $17.5 million in 2026.

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Headcount

6 month growth

20%

1 year growth

64%

2 year growth

49%
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Aug 7th, 2025
Perle secures $9 Million Seed Round Led by Framework Ventures to Launch an AI Data Training Platform powered by Web3

With this new capital, Perle will launch Perle Labs, a crypto-native ecosystem designed to transform how human input powers AI.

Mill Creek Journal
Aug 7th, 2025
Perle secures $9M for AI platform

Perle has secured a $9 million seed round led by Framework Ventures, bringing its total funding to $17.5 million. The funds will launch Perle Labs, a Web3-powered AI data training platform that rewards users for contributing accurate data sets. By integrating blockchain, Perle aims to enhance AI model training with high-quality human input, reducing bias and improving performance. The platform supports multimodal data collection and reinforcement learning from human feedback.

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Jul 8th, 2025
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Framework Ventures leads $9M seed round for AI project Perle.

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Oct 8th, 2024
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Kiva AI closes $7 million seed round led by CoinFund to revolutionize expert-powered data solutions.