Fireflies.ai

Fireflies.ai
Fireflies.ai
  • Headquarters

    San Francisco, CA
  • Founded

    2016
  • CEO / Founder

    Krish Ramineni
  • Employees

    51-200
  • Funding

    Series A — $19M
  • Products

    1 product listed
  • Avg. AI Score

    7.9/10

Profile updated

Products
1
Avg AI Score
7.9/10
Founded
2016
Funding
$14M
About Fireflies.ai

Fireflies.ai is an AI-powered meeting assistant founded in 2016 by Krish Ramineni and Sam Udotong. The platform captures, transcribes, summarizes, and analyzes meetings across Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Webex.

The product is used by more than 35,000 organizations and integrates with CRMs including Salesforce and HubSpot, plus collaboration tools such as Slack, Notion, and Asana. Fireflies reached unicorn status in 2025 at a $1 billion valuation.

Fireflies has raised approximately $19 million across multiple rounds from Khosla Ventures and Canaan Partners. The company reports profitability since 2023 with over $10 million in annual revenue and triple-digit year-over-year growth.

Specialties
AI Meeting AssistantMeeting TranscriptionConversation IntelligenceMeeting SummariesVoice AI
Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

Total Raisedest.
$14M
Products by Fireflies.ai

All products by Fireflies.ai reviewed by our AI panel of experts.

How Our Review Panel Scores Fireflies.ai

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Fireflies.ai's product on their own terms. They landed within 0.6 points of each other, an unusually strong consensus.

The Decision Maker
8.1
The Domain Strategist
8.1
The Finance Lead
8.0
The Domain Practitioner
7.9
The Power User
7.8
The Skeptic
7.5

Averaged across 1 reviewed product in our catalog. Scores are out of 10.

Competitive Landscape

Who Fireflies.ai competes with, and how they differ.

Otter.ai logo
Otter.ai7.4/10

One of Fireflies' longest-running rivals in AI meeting transcription, with a similar free-to-paid funnel and native Zoom/Google Meet/Teams integrations; Otter leans harder into standalone note-taking UX where Fireflies pushes CRM and sales-workflow automation.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
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Fathom8.0/10

A free-forever meeting recorder popular with individual users and small sales teams; Fathom monetizes mainly through a Team tier and lacks Fireflies' broader CRM, email, and chat automation layer, competing chiefly on note-taking simplicity and price.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
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Granola8.3/10

Records without a bot joining the call and structures notes around the user's own typed shorthand rather than a full transcript; appeals to founders and VCs who dislike bot-in-meeting UX, trading Fireflies' searchable transcript depth for a lighter workflow.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
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tl;dv7.9/10

Targets customer-facing sales and CS teams with call-clip sharing and coaching playlists, competing with Fireflies' AskFred analytics on the revenue-team use case at similar per-seat pricing.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
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Avoma7.8/10

A conversation-intelligence platform built specifically for sales and customer-success teams, bundling scheduling, transcription, and deal-risk analytics; overlaps with Fireflies' sales features but doesn't serve its broader all-purpose meeting-notes market.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
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Gong7.5/10

An enterprise revenue-intelligence platform layering deal forecasting and rep-coaching analytics on top of call recording, priced and packaged for large sales orgs rather than Fireflies' broader, lower-cost meeting-notes market.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed
Company Timeline

Key milestones in Fireflies.ai's history, with sources.

  1. Launch

    Launched Fireflies MCP Server for Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor

    Fireflies.ai released an official MCP (Model Context Protocol) server connector letting AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor access meeting transcripts, summaries, and action items directly.

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  2. Milestone

    First AI meeting tool added to Anthropic's Claude Connectors Directory

    Fireflies.ai became the first AI meeting tool listed in Anthropic's Claude Connectors Directory, enabling direct integration with Claude.

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  3. Funding

    Series A -- Rs 100 crore (~$14M) led by Khosla Ventures

    Fireflies.ai raised Rs 100 crore (about $14 million) in a Series A round led by Khosla Ventures, with seed investor Canaan Partners participating. The company reported over 2 million users across roughly 200,000 organizations at the time.

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  4. Funding

    Seed round -- Rs 35 crore raised

    Fireflies.ai had raised Rs 35 crore in seed funding by late 2019, per Economic Times' report on its subsequent Series A round.

    economictimes.indiatimes.com

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