Voice AI for African enterprises — built for local languages and low bandwidth
AethexAI is a voice AI infrastructure company building localised customer service automation for African and Middle Eastern enterprises. Rebuilds the voice AI stack from the ground up for low-bandwidth, local-language markets. Raised $3M pre-seed in June 2026 led by 4DX Ventures and Enza Capital. Backed by AI researchers from Anthropic and Stanford faculty. Founded by Mariama Diallo and Ayooluwa Odemuyiwa.
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2025Founders
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