Full-Time

Product Design Lead

Posted on 9/4/2025

Wispr AI

Wispr AI

51-200 employees

Wearable neural interfaces for hands-free computing.

Compensation Overview

$150k - $200k/yr

San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Category
UI/UX & Design (2)
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Requirements
  • Previous founding/startup experience, or worked at a design agency/freelancing
  • An exceptional design portfolio and track record of taste
  • Maturity in visual design and integration of brand design
  • Growth design and experimentation mindset
  • User-centric mindset and UXR for defining information architecture, e2e user journey
  • Experience with one of B2B or mobile
  • Creativity, attention to detail, and clarity of thought

Wispr Flow designs wearable neural interfaces to control devices and access information through thought, rather than screens or manual inputs. The core product is a wearable device that detects neural signals and uses AI to translate them into actionable commands, enabling hands-free interaction with digital systems. Unlike many tech products that rely on screens or voice input, Wispr Flow aims for natural, thought-based control that can be used across consumer electronics and professional settings. The company differentiates itself by targeting everyday consumers with a brain–computer interface approach, exploring software subscriptions and partnerships to extend functionality, and potentially licensing its neural interface technology to others. Its goal is to make information access and device control feel effortless through mind-driven interactions, with applications in fields such as healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing where quick, hands-free operation matters.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$81.6M

Headquarters

South San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Wispr negotiates $260M round at $2B valuation led by Menlo Ventures in May 2026.
  • Wispr Flow hits $10M revenue in 2025 with 40% MoM growth and 125 enterprise customers.
  • India delivers 100% MoM user growth as second-largest market with Hinglish support.

What critics are saying

  • Apple's WWDC 2026 Intelligence dictation replicates features, causing 80% iOS churn.
  • Google's Gemini Nano integrates free Android dictation, halving Wispr's growth.
  • Software pivot commoditizes Wispr against free OS tools, eroding margins in 6 months.

What makes Wispr AI unique

  • Wispr Flow achieves 3x better accuracy than built-in dictation with sub-200ms speed.
  • Wispr Flow supports voice editing commands like 'make concise' across all apps.
  • Wispr Flow auto-adapts formatting and tone by app context like Slack or VS Code.

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Benefits

Medical, dental & visiion

Equity ownership

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangements

Career growth

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

5%
TechCrunch
Jun 24th, 2025
Wispr Flow raises $30M for AI app

Wispr Flow, an AI-powered dictation app, has raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from NEA, 8VC, and notable tech leaders. Menlo’s Matt Kraning will join the board. This brings Wispr's total funding to $56 million. The startup, founded by CEO Tanay Kothari, aims to enable users to type by mouthing words silently.

TechCrunch
Jun 3rd, 2025
Wispr Flow Releases Ios App In A Bid To Make Dictation Feel Effortless

It feels like AI companies want us all to talk to their products out loud more often. Meta, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, to name a few, have added functionality to let users talk with their AI bots as naturally as they would with another person, taking advantage of advances in speech-to-text technology.A startup called Wispr Flow feels it can outdo the bigwigs, though, with its dictation tech that supports more than 100 languages. The company today augmented its existing Windows and Mac apps with a new iOS app that doubles as a keyboard, letting you use your voice to type inside any app.Now, you might be thinking this is just another speech-to-text company, but this reporter came away particularly impressed with Wispr Flow. As an Indian, I’ve never found a speech-to-text app that can fully understand what I am saying. I have also had a hard time getting AI assistants like Alexa and Siri to execute requests.However, Wispr Flow presented a vastly better experience compared to any dictation tech I’ve used from Big Tech. At first, I had to edit my sentences across the Wispr Flow desktop and mobile apps, but after using it a few times, the dictation experience improved drastically

Webrazzi
Dec 24th, 2024
Konuşmayı Yazıya Döken Yapay Zeka Uygulaması: Whispr Flow

Kurucularından Tanay Kothari tarafından Ironman filmindeki Jarvis'ten etkilenerek tasarlanan Flow, klavyeye kıyasla ortalama 3.95 kat daha hızlı yazmanızı sağlıyor. Uygulama Türkçe isimleri anlamakta zorluk çekmek ve küçük gramer hataları yapmakla birlikte oldukça kullanışlı ve hızlı. Araçta yer alan AI Command Mode ile seçili cümleleriniz için “sadeleştir” ya da “daha esprili yap” gibi komutlar verebiliyorsunuz. Flow’u Instagram’dan Snapchat’e, Whatsapp'tan Telegram’a, Outlook'tan Twitter’a, Messenger'dan Notion'a kadar aklınıza gelebilecek pek çok uygulamada kullanabiliyorsunuz. Uygulamanın bir de fısıldama modunun olduğunu belirtmemiz gerekir ki sesli ortamlarda ya da başkalarını rahatsız etmek istemediğinizde fısıldasanız dahi sesinizi algılayabiliyor

Business Wire
Oct 1st, 2024
Wispr Raises $12M and Launches Wispr Flow to Replace Keyboards With Voice

Wispr, the company building a more natural way to interact with technology, today announced a new $12 million investment that will help fuel the launc

AiThority
Sep 30th, 2024
Wispr Raises $12 Million and Launches Wispr Flow to Replace Keyboards With Voice

Wispr, the company building a more natural way to interact with technology, today announced a new $12 million investment that will help fuel the launch of Wispr Flow, a voice-first productivity tool.

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