Building a listed tool
Andrew Ettinger
Named behind 2 listings on Anchor Terminal.
What Andrew builds
Hume EVI (Empathic Voice Interface) C · Conversational voice agents
Hume's hosted voice-agent service, accessed through a WebSocket API.
CEO, researched 29 October 2026 · the people behind it
Hume Octave Voice Design and Cloning + MCP C · Voice cloning & custom voices
Custom voices for Hume's Octave TTS and EVI.
CEO, researched 29 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Alan Cowen Co-founder, joined Google in January 2026
Backed by
EQT Union Square Ventures Nat Friedman Daniel Gross Metaplanet Northwell Holdings Comcast Ventures LG Technology Ventures
Questions
Who is Andrew Ettinger?
Andrew Ettinger became chief executive of Hume AI in January 2026, as the company turned towards research infrastructure for voice AI labs. He was previously chief revenue officer at Appen, and before that built data and AI infrastructure teams at Pivotal and Astronomer.
What does Hume AI make?
Anchor Terminal lists Hume EVI (Empathic Voice Interface) and Hume Octave Voice Design and Cloning + MCP from Hume AI. Hume's hosted voice-agent service, accessed through a WebSocket API.
Who has invested in Hume AI?
The sources our research read name EQT, Union Square Ventures, Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Metaplanet, Northwell Holdings, Comcast Ventures and LG Technology Ventures.
How are Andrew's tools graded?
Hume EVI (Empathic Voice Interface) is graded C, 56.7 out of 100; Hume Octave Voice Design and Cloning + MCP is graded C, 54.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (4)
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