Machine translation (MT) startup, XL8, raises USD 3m on UVP; engine trained on human-curated, post-edited data from media and entertainment industry. Round led by Korean VC, Atinum.
While translators have long been able to work outside the traditional office, what do language service providers think about trading their remote work setups for virtual workplaces?
Flitto provides multilingual corpus, speech, and image data to train AI engines in 25 different languages, covering a number of domains including conversational, colloquial, and medical.
Download the Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report — an in-depth summary and analysis of the 60 language industry M&A and 15 start-up and tech funding rounds.
Listed front runners Rozetta and Appen deliver major share price gains as half of all listed language service providers fall short of S&P 500 benchmark performance.
Will regulatory changes favor the language industry? What practical impact will NLP have on the market? Who uses RSI apps? Should LSPs pursue the language data market?
Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, hits record levels in August 2019.
Korean language services and data company Flitto raises USD 23m in IPO on electronic trading platform Kosdaq, Korea’s answer to Nasdaq; CEO heralds “AI boom era.”
First, Appen. Now, Flitto. Language data startup Flitto, which is about to list on Korean electronic trading platform Kosdaq, has attracted high, early demand for shares.
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI) tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry and climbed slightly in March 2019.
Labrador, IYUNO, Milengo, Iconic, and Flitto add a Head of Operations, US Managing Director, Marketing Manager, Sales Director, and Business Development Manager.
The demand for high quality language data to train machine learning systems including neural machine translation is fuelling a growth curve for providers Appen, Flitto, and others.
Brussels-based Lexitech has appointed a new country manager in France while South Korea’s Flitto has hired a new CFO. Moravia and Toptranslation also welcome senior managers.
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