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Friday, January 16, 2026
michael.nunez@venturebeat.com (Michael Nuñez)

Listen Labs raises $69M after viral billboard hiring stunt to scale AI customer interviews

Listen Labs AI customer interviews viral marketing startup funding talent acquisition
Listen Labs raises $69M after viral billboard hiring stunt to scale AI customer interviews
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Listen Labs, an AI customer interview startup, raised $69M in funding after CEO Alfred Wahlforss executed a creative $5,000 billboard hiring stunt in San Francisco that went viral.

The unconventional marketing campaign helped the company attract talent and gain visibility despite competing against major tech companies offering substantially higher salaries.

The funding will enable Listen Labs to scale its AI-powered customer research platform and expand its engineering team.

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