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AI-voice agents that are indistinguishable from humans.
Marr Labs is making AI-voice agents that are indistinguishable from humans. Han and Dave previously created speech tech company Vlingo that powered the first Siri app and was acquired for $225M. Now they are taking voice to the next level by making AI-voice agents that can handle virtually any phone-based job, from answering calls to schedule appointments to call center sales and support jobs—all at a fraction of the cost of a human agent. In the US alone, businesses handle 17 billion calls a year at an average cost of $5 per call–an $85 billion addressable market.
Marr Labs provides AI voice and messaging agents designed for compliant, auditable customer interactions across regulated industries. The platform acts as a single operating layer that handles end-to-end engagement with built-in compliance and governance features.
Marr Labs offers an AI operating layer that automates voice, messaging, and workflow across inbound/outbound interactions. Key components include: voice and chat engagement with structured data capture and intent qualification; document intelligence for intake and document extraction; intelligent workflow orchestration across multi-step processes; real-time compliance enforcement embedded inside conversations; enterprise integrations with CRMs, core systems (LOS, policy admin, EHR), and telephony; dashboards for operational metrics; and secure data handling with a closed-loop data ecosystem. The platform supports industry-specific requirements (HIPAA, TCPA, CFPB, fair lending, OCC/FDIC) and integrates without rip-and-replace into existing stacks (Salesforce, HubSpot, LOS/policy systems, telephony).
Who it’s for: Enterprises and contact centers in regulated industries such as healthcare, financial services, mortgage, insurance, and banking that require compliant, auditable customer interactions and integration with existing stacks.
mentions YC (Y Combinator) in site text; enterprise deployments; focus on compliance and healthcare/financial verticals
Dave is the co-founder and CEO of Marr Labs. Previously, Dave was the founding CEO of speech recognition company Vlingo that provided speech recognition for the first Siri products and was acquired for $225M by Nuance Communications. Dave was also Chairman of the Board of NLP and speech recognition company Maluuba that was acquired for $160M by Microsoft. Prior to founding Marr, Dave was co-founder and CEO of machine vision company Light, acquired by John Deere.
Han is the co-founder & CTO of Marr Labs, an AI/ML pioneer and 2X entrepreneur. As co-founder of Vlingo(acquired by Nuance for $225M), he built Speech Recognition & Natural Language Understanding stacks, and supplied ASR to Siri. As co-founder of Wyth(acquired by Airbnb), he developed mobile personal assistant technology for collaborative productivity applications. Han led the ML and AI groups at both Airbnb and DoorDash. Han holds PhD, MEng, and BS degrees from MIT, and 25 patents.
Task-specific agents for roles like scheduling, sales, customer service and more
Marr Labs builds task-specific AI-voice agents for roles such as scheduling, sales, and customer service. Their first product, Vox Scheduling Agent, targets the home services industry to reduce missed calls and revenue, starting with contractors and service providers.
From the original launch (Mar 2024) — may be outdated.
