Krisp

Founded: 2017
Founders: Davit Baghdasaryan, Artavazd Minasyan
Sector: Artificial Intelligence, SaaS

About the company

Founded in Armenia in 2017, Krisp is an artificial intelligence company that has become globally recognized for its real-time noise cancellation technology. The founders identified a universal challenge in digital communication — background noise during online calls — and addressed it with a technically advanced yet user-friendly AI solution.

Krisp’s technology works in real time, removing unwanted sounds while preserving natural voice quality. This innovation proved especially valuable with the global shift toward remote work, online meetings, and digital collaboration. As a result, the platform gained rapid international adoption among professionals, call centers, and large enterprises.

Beyond its product success, Krisp represents a broader transformation within Armenia’s startup ecosystem. It demonstrates how Armenian engineering talent can build globally competitive AI products and scale them internationally while remaining rooted in Armenia’s growing innovation environment.