Otter.ai raises $320 million from General Catalyst’s growth fund for its meeting tool

TechCrunch reports: Meeting note-taking tool Otter.ai announced on Tuesday that it has raised $320 million from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF), which provides capital to startups without diluting equity and gets returns on the results of marketing spend.

Otter.ai said that it will use these funds for enterprise growth, go-to-market strategy, international expansion, and product innovation.

This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include General Catalyst, Otter and General Catalyst’s Customer Value.

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Location

United States · Americas

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TechCrunch

First reported

20 Oct 2026, 16:30 IST

Key names

General Catalyst, Otter, General Catalyst’s Customer Value, Fund

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Technology

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