Ambi, a startup from a former Plaud executive, raises $26 million for an AI assistant that listens in the background
Ambi, founded by former Plaud executive Peter Mo, announced on October 12, 2026, that it has raised $26 million across several rounds led by Luminous Ventures and manufacturer Huaqin, and is launching iPhone, Mac and Apple Watch apps that can capture context all day, with ambient capture off by default.