
SaaS · Berlin, Berlin
telli
Telli is an AI software company that enables B2C enterprises to deploy and manage thousands of voice agents for customer interactions at scale, addressing the rapidly growing demand for automated conversational solutions.
Backed by Y Combinator, Cherry Ventures
- Location
- Berlin
- 16 roles
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total raised
- $18.6M
- Seed · last round Jul '26
- Salary range
- $85–160k
- + equity · 1 of 16 roles
- Visa
- Visa sponsorship
- 1 of 16 roles
Open positions · 16
About telli
Telli is a startup that launched at Y Combinator and has grown to over $2M in annualized revenue. The company has a team of 12 and is led by founders Finn (CEO), Philipp (COO), and Seb (CTO). The founders previously ran contact center operations for Enpal's heat pump unit, bringing hands-on operational experience to telli. Telli’s website is telli.com.
Culture & values
We are a small, AI-pilled team that likes to solve hard problems.
We build, experiment, and move fast, while heavily leveraging the capabilities of AI models.
We challenge ourselves and take real ownership over what we do, while staying humble with a low-ego culture.
The team at telli
11-50 peopleSee everyone on LinkedIn
Team breakdown
Team Distribution
- Sales & Business Development37%
- Operations & Management27%
- Engineering22%
- Leadership7%
- Specialized5%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.University of St.Gallen
- 2.ESCP Business School
- 3.Technical University of Munich
- 4.Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
- 5.Stanford University
Team Worked At
- McKinsey & Company
- Parloa
- Enpal
- Salesforce
- PayPal
Location
Team Composition
28 people- Engineering and Technical1 senior10
- Sales3
- Consulting1 senior2
- General Management1 senior2
- Human Resources2
- Operations2
- Customer Service1
- Finance & Accounting1
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