{
  "slug": "sesame",
  "name": "Sesame",
  "company": "Sesame AI",
  "website": "https://www.sesame.com",
  "category": "audio-voice",
  "business_model": "free",
  "availability": "global",
  "launched": "2025",
  "founded": "2023",
  "hq_country": "US",
  "tags": [
    "conversational-voice",
    "voice-assistant",
    "wearables"
  ],
  "description": "Conversational voice AI from the Oculus co-founder's startup, known for its lifelike Maya voice companion demo.",
  "i18n": {
    "zh": {
      "description": "由 Oculus 联合创始人创办的对话式语音 AI 公司，以逼真的 Maya 语音伴侣演示而知名。"
    },
    "es": {
      "description": "IA de voz conversacional de la startup del cofundador de Oculus, conocida por su demo de compañera de voz realista Maya."
    },
    "fr": {
      "description": "IA vocale conversationnelle de la startup du cofondateur d'Oculus, connue pour sa démo de compagnon vocal réaliste Maya."
    },
    "ja": {
      "description": "Oculus 共同創業者のスタートアップによる対話型音声AI。リアルな音声コンパニオン「Maya」のデモで知られる。"
    },
    "de": {
      "description": "Konversationelle Sprach-KI vom Startup des Oculus-Mitgründers, bekannt für die lebensechte Sprachbegleiter-Demo Maya."
    },
    "pt": {
      "description": "IA de voz conversacional da startup do cofundador do Oculus, conhecida pela demonstração realista da companheira de voz Maya."
    },
    "ko": {
      "description": "Oculus 공동 창업자의 스타트업이 만든 대화형 음성 AI로, 실감 나는 음성 컴패니언 Maya 데모로 유명함."
    }
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Official website",
      "url": "https://www.sesame.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sequoia Capital: Partnering with Sesame — a new era for voice",
      "url": "https://sequoiacap.com/article/partnering-with-sesame-a-new-era-for-voice/"
    }
  ],
  "updated": "2026-07-27",
  "url": "https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/sesame/"
}