ElevenLabs co-founder and CEO, building a business around generated audio and conversational interfaces.[1]
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X Background
Staniszewski studied mathematics at Imperial College London; Slush records that he received a degree.[3]
Career
Contributions
The founders’ February 2026 company update distinguishes creative production, developer infrastructure and conversational agents. They present the connection between models and usable products as central to the company’s direction. Staniszewski’s documented contribution here is co-founding and leading the company and co-authoring this explanation.[5]
Ideas
In written evidence to the House of Lords, Staniszewski explains why the founders chose London for ElevenLabs. His case emphasizes access to technical talent, universities and a workforce that speaks many languages. The language point is operational: a company localizing speech needs people who can assess whether its output sounds right across different audiences. The evidence also describes accessibility uses, including helping people who have lost their voices.[4]
Tools, writing & talks
Writing, research & talks
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Written evidence on scaling AI and creative technologycommittees.parliament.ukStart with this first-person explanation of ElevenLabs’ purpose and its choice of London. It connects speech products with the practical needs of recruiting, language evaluation and accessibility.
Author[4]- Introducing Eleven v4elevenlabs.io
A jointly authored explanation of expressive text-to-speech and the lower-latency Turbo variant. Read it as the company’s account of its release and listen to examples before drawing quality conclusions.
Co-author and company co-founder[6] - ElevenLabs Series D announcementelevenlabs.io
The founders explain how their research connects to creative tools, developer APIs and business agents. Its funding figures describe the February 2026 announcement.
Co-author[5]