Company
Date Published
Author
Speechmatics Team
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782
Language
English
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None

Summary

The leading speech recognition technology scaleup, Speechmatics, has raised $62 million in Series B funding led by Susquehanna Growth Equity with participation from existing investors AlbionVC and IQ Capital to support its vision of being a world-leading speech platform. The company's speech-to-text engine is the most accurate and inclusive available, understanding every voice regardless of demographic, age, gender, accent, dialect, or location. With this funding, Speechmatics plans to expand globally across the US and Asia-Pacific, improving infrastructure and adding firepower to its research and development to deliver even more accurate understanding of even more voices.