Equal AI has raised $30M in Series B funding to expand its AI call-screening service that answers calls on users' behalf in India. The app, which has gained over 1 million monthly active users, uses AI to screen calls, provide call summaries, and offer quick response options for common scenarios like package deliveries. The funding round was led by Prosus Ventures and Tomales Bay Capital, bringing the company's total funding to $42 million.
Background
India faces significant challenges with spam and scam calls, with existing solutions like Truecaller and government systems providing limited caller identification. The market for call management solutions is growing as smartphone penetration increases in India.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Jun 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
- Score
- 6.0 / 10