Machine Dubbing Startup Dubverse Raises USD 0.8m in Seed Round
Synthetic dubbing startup, Dubverse, raises USD 800,000 in seed round led by Kalaari Capital; offers “real time” automated dubbing.
Synthetic dubbing startup, Dubverse, raises USD 800,000 in seed round led by Kalaari Capital; offers “real time” automated dubbing.
RWS released results for the six months ended March 31, 2022; revenues at USD 466m, profit up 20% to USD 75m.
Games services provider Keywords reveals new operational structure, showcases expert-in-the-loop solution, and moves heavily into media localization.
In Q1 earnings call, UpHealth reports large contract wins, strong growth for remote interpreting solution. Digital healthcare company appoints new CEO.
Chicago-based Argo Translation acquires local rival ICDTranslation; shares plans for further technology and services plays.
Baring Private Equity Asia and RWS have confirmed that Baring does not intend to make a bid for UK-based RWS.
Canadian airports ordered to pay damages for failing to provide website and social media content in French. Public reactions range from “bizarre” to “proud.”
Language services provider Straker tops guidance, reporting unaudited full year revenues of USD 36m. Annualized revenue by Project Manager crosses USD 0.5m.
Australia launches updated National Standards for working with court interpreters. Standards described as comprehensive, first of its kind, and critical to fair administration of justice.
RWS released a half-year trading statement for the six months ending March 31, 2022, raising profit expectations to GBP 60m.
Media localization provider ZOO Digital expects FY22 revenues of USD 70m, up 78% from the previous year.
Smartling names former eBay executive, Bryan Murphy, as new CEO. Murphy on the growth potential of the language industry.
What does Google’s 540-billion parameter language model, PaLM, mean for machine learning and the language industry? Experts weigh in.
Netflix shares its strategy to reaccelerate viewing and revenue growth after subscription slump; focuses on long-term growth outside US.
Big Language Solutions buys legal translation specialist, Lawlinguists. CEO Jeff Brink says combined revenues expected to exceed USD 90m by year-end 2022.
AI language services and tech agency, Lilt, raises USD 55m in series C funding led by Four Rivers, with new investors Sorenson Capital, Clear Ventures, and Wipro Ventures.
RWS acquires Dutch content tech company, Liones. Aligns forecast with analysts’ projections of GBP 761.2m in FY 2022 revenue.
French investment company Amethis acquires minority stake in Tarjama, providing capital for Dubai-based language services and tech provider to scale across Middle East and North Africa.
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New Zealand-headquartered language service provider Straker Translations reports 66% growth in Q2 FY22, with adjusted EBITDA turning positive in the month of September.