Vapi, which is building an infrastructure tool for developers to create AI voice agents, just raised a $20 million Series A ...

Schrader also pointed out how Ovitz tried to sign him, but he wouldn't go for it. “You had to deal with the devil,” Schrader said. “The devil was named Mike Ovitz. Mike had a scheme.

“Oh, Canada” writer/director Paul Schrader has very little appreciation for the money men in Hollywood and Michael Ovitz is one of the most notorious of them all. Having founded Creative ...

“Oh, Canada” writer/director Paul Schrader has very little appreciation for the money men in Hollywood and Michael Ovitz is one of the most notorious of them all. Having founded Creative Artists ...

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The full quote: “Also you had to deal with the devil. The devil was named Mike Ovitz. Mike had a scheme. He would find something that an actor or a client liked. Marty was good at preservations.

Following several successful months and unexpected growth, the company was strapped for cash and started looking for funding from venture capitalist investors like Michael Ovitz and Ronald Burkle.

Other investors in the round included Abstract Ventures, AI Grant, Saga Ventures and Michael Ovitz, who co-founded the influential Creative Artists Agency. Businesses looking for faster and ...

Saga Ventures and Michael Ovitz also participating. “Vapi is emerging as the leading developer platform for conversational voice agents, helping enterprises deploy agents that solve their unique ...

He’s starting by informing his high-profile regulars like ex-Gawker’s Scott Kidder, Chris Rock, Katie Couric, Michael Ovitz (co-founder of Hollywood’s CAA talent agency), Arianna Huffington ...

and Michael Ovitz. The funding will be used for hiring and product, CEO Lucy Guo told BI. Podcastle, a content-creation platform for podcasters, closed a $13.5 million Series A round led by Mosaic ...