Scott Stephenson

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Scott Stephenson is a dark matter physicist turned Deep Learning entrepreneur. He earned a PhD in particle physics from University of Michigan where his research involved building a lab two miles underground to detect dark matter. Scott left his physics post-doc research position to found Deepgram.

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Deepgram Achieves AWS Generative AI Competency
Article·Sep 29, 2025·Announcements

Deepgram Achieves AWS Generative AI Competency

Featured Image for Deepgram Featured on Fast Company’s Seventh Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
Article·Sep 11, 2025·Announcements

Deepgram Featured on Fast Company’s Seventh Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators

Featured Image for Unlock the Power of Voice: Everything You Need to Know About AI Voice Agents
Article·Aug 28, 2025·AI Trends & News

Unlock the Power of Voice: Everything You Need to Know About AI Voice Agents

Featured Image for Introducing Nova: Next-Gen Speech-to-Text with Unmatched Performance
Article·Apr 13, 2023·Announcements

Introducing Nova: Next-Gen Speech-to-Text with Unmatched Performance

Featured Image for Deepgram Completes $72M Series B Round to Define the Future of Speech Understanding
Article·Nov 26, 2022·Announcements

Deepgram Completes $72M Series B Round to Define the Future of Speech Understanding

Featured Image for A Note to our Customers: OpenAI Whisper's Entrance into Voice
Article·Oct 14, 2022·Announcements

A Note to our Customers: OpenAI Whisper's Entrance into Voice

Featured Image for Use OpenAI Whisper Speech Recognition with the Deepgram API
Article·Sep 22, 2022·AI Engineering & Research

Use OpenAI Whisper Speech Recognition with the Deepgram API

Featured Image for Tune In to Our Inaugural Deepgram Summit on 11/18 [and on demand!]
Article·Nov 9, 2021·Announcements

Tune In to Our Inaugural Deepgram Summit on 11/18 [and on demand!]

Featured Image for Introducing Real-Time Streaming and Solutions for Conversational AI, Sales and Support Enablement
Article·Jun 3, 2021·Announcements

Introducing Real-Time Streaming and Solutions for Conversational AI, Sales and Support Enablement

Featured Image for How Does Microsoft’s Purchase of Nuance Communications Affect the Market?
Article·Apr 15, 2021·AI Engineering & Research

How Does Microsoft’s Purchase of Nuance Communications Affect the Market?

Featured Image for State of Speech: Our New Data Report Reveals ASR’s Untapped Potential
Article·Mar 3, 2021·AI Engineering & Research

State of Speech: Our New Data Report Reveals ASR’s Untapped Potential

Featured Image for How to Test Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Providers For Your Business
Article·Mar 3, 2021·AI Engineering & Research

How to Test Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Providers For Your Business

Featured Image for We Raised $25 Million from Tiger Global and Others to Unlock the Power of Voice Data and Fuel the World’s Big Ideas
Article·Feb 3, 2021·Announcements

We Raised $25 Million from Tiger Global and Others to Unlock the Power of Voice Data and Fuel the World’s Big Ideas

Featured Image for Deepgram Pioneers Novel Training Approach Setting New Standard for AI Companies
Article·Aug 27, 2020·Announcements

Deepgram Pioneers Novel Training Approach Setting New Standard for AI Companies

Featured Image for Deepgram Enters Strategic Investment Agreement with In-Q-Tel
Article·Jun 4, 2020·Announcements

Deepgram Enters Strategic Investment Agreement with In-Q-Tel

Featured Image for We Raised $12 Million to Solve Speech Recognition in the Enterprise
Article·Mar 18, 2020·Announcements

We Raised $12 Million to Solve Speech Recognition in the Enterprise

Featured Image for Watch Deepgram's Founder Eat the World's Hottest Chili Pepper
Article·Jan 1, 2020·Announcements

Watch Deepgram's Founder Eat the World's Hottest Chili Pepper

Featured Image for What are the different types of machine learning? - AI Show
Article·Sep 15, 2018·AI Engineering & Research

What are the different types of machine learning? - AI Show

Featured Image for How Randall-Reilly Uses Deepgram to Match Drivers to a Leading Ridesharing Company
Article·Aug 31, 2018·DG Insider

How Randall-Reilly Uses Deepgram to Match Drivers to a Leading Ridesharing Company