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ElevenLabs Targets 2028 IPO Groundwork

CEO Mati Staniszewski names 2028 as the target year for building listing foundations.

11/4/2026
•Ghita Khalfaoui
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ElevenLabs co-founder and CEO Mati Staniszewski said he plans to take the voice AI company public. He named 2028 as the target year for building listing foundations. The company specializes in voice AI technology.


IPO timing

Staniszewski said an IPO is not an end in itself but one step in the company's journey. He described 2028 as a logical target for establishing the groundwork required for a listing. The company will focus on making a real impact in the market.

Market signals

Staniszewski commented on Anthropic's filing of registration papers. He said close scrutiny is essential for understanding how markets receive new AI companies. Anthropic's experience could show whether advanced AI can be developed alongside practical applications.

Operating approach

ElevenLabs will run itself as if it were already public from now on. Staniszewski said the company will prepare for the IPO using the same standards. He is a co-founder and leads the voice AI specialist.


ElevenLabs will watch Anthropic's market experience closely. The company will continue to prepare for its own public listing. Staniszewski named 2028 as the target for that groundwork.

Read more: bloomberg.com