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Lionbridge Sells AI Division to TELUS for USD 935 Million

3 months ago

November 6, 2020

Lionbridge Sells AI Division to TELUS for USD 935 Million

3 months ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Florian Faes

On November 6, 2020

Lionbridge sells data annotation division to Canada's TELUS in major payday for private equity owners H.I.G. Capital. Translation and localization business to remain with Lionbridge. Continue reading

TransPerfect, Lionbridge, SDL, RWS, Welocalize: How Slator LSPI Super Agencies Fared in 2019

11 months ago

February 28, 2020

TransPerfect, Lionbridge, SDL, RWS, Welocalize: How Slator LSPI Super Agencies Fared in 2019

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by Seyma Albarino

On February 28, 2020

Rundown on how the language industry’s five full-service Super Agencies fared in the Slator 2020 Language Service Provider Index. Continue reading

Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report

1 year ago

January 20, 2020

Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report

1 year ago
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by Slator

On January 20, 2020

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. Continue reading

Slator’s Most Popular Language Industry Stories of 2019

1 year ago

December 23, 2019

Slator’s Most Popular Language Industry Stories of 2019

1 year ago
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by Seyma Albarino

On December 23, 2019

Mergers and acquisitions helped the biggest LSPs get even bigger; AB5 prompts protests; bankruptcy, layoffs, and a canceled contract; and new standards for interpreters. Continue reading

Summa Linguae to Acquire Canada-Based Localizer and Data-Annotator Globalme

1 year ago

November 20, 2019

Summa Linguae to Acquire Canada-Based Localizer and Data-Annotator Globalme

1 year ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Esther Bond

On November 20, 2019

In crucial step toward planned private equity sale, language service provider Summa Linguae signs deal to buy Canada-based localization and data annotation provider Globalme. Continue reading

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Reader Polls: Impact of Regulation & NLP, RSI Use, Language Data Market Potential

1 year ago

August 12, 2019

Reader Polls: Impact of Regulation & NLP, RSI Use, Language Data Market Potential

1 year ago
Features ·

by Esther Bond

On August 12, 2019

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? Continue reading

Lionbridge CEO John Fennelly Sees Language Industry at ‘Inflection Point’

2 years ago

June 7, 2019

Lionbridge CEO John Fennelly Sees Language Industry at ‘Inflection Point’

2 years ago
Features ·

by Esther Bond

On June 7, 2019

On-stage interview with John Fennelly: Lionbridge CEO on Gengo acquisition and the nascent global market for language data, computer visualization, and other AI services. Continue reading

The Post-Deal Lives of Over 100 LSP Owners Who Sold Their Business

2 years ago

May 23, 2019

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The Post-Deal Lives of Over 100 LSP Owners Who Sold Their Business

2 years ago
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by Marion Marking

On May 23, 2019

Slator tracked over 70 language industry M&A transactions and reviewed the next steps founders took after selling their business. Continue reading

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The Slator 2019 Language Service Provider Index

2 years ago

February 26, 2019

The Slator 2019 Language Service Provider Index

2 years ago
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by Esther Bond

On February 26, 2019

The Slator 2019 Language Service Provider Index features the largest LSPs in a Leaders Index and the midfield in a Challengers Index. Continue reading

Slator Jobs Index Slips Below Baseline in February 2019

2 years ago

February 7, 2019

Slator Jobs Index Slips Below Baseline in February 2019

2 years ago
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by Esther Bond

On February 7, 2019

The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), launched in July 2018 to track how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, slipped below the baseline for the first... Continue reading

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Lionbridge Acquires Gengo to Bolster AI Business

2 years ago

January 16, 2019

Lionbridge Acquires Gengo to Bolster AI Business

2 years ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Florian Faes

On January 16, 2019

Lionbridge acquires former crowdsourcing translation startup Gengo in bid to boost AI training data and services business. Continue reading

SlatorCon 2018—Your Definitive Guide And Key Takeaways

2 years ago

December 31, 2018

SlatorCon 2018—Your Definitive Guide And Key Takeaways

2 years ago
Features ·

by Esther Bond

On December 31, 2018

SlatorCon tour took in four global cities across three continents in 2018 and featured a grand total of 35 speakers representing the full breadth of the language industry from startups, language... Continue reading

Inside Japan’s Language Industry at Slator Tokyo Meetup

4 years ago

June 19, 2017

Inside Japan’s Language Industry at Slator Tokyo Meetup

4 years ago
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by Andrew Smart

On June 19, 2017

At Slator's Tokyo Meetup, held at the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi, participants discussed what's driving the language industry in 2017. The meetup was well attended by language service providers,... Continue reading

Transfluent Puts It All Out There in Search of Funds

4 years ago

April 20, 2017

Transfluent Puts It All Out There in Search of Funds

4 years ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Florian Faes

On April 20, 2017

Finnish language service provider Transfluent targets raising at least EUR 0.6m at a EUR 8m valuation through a crowdfunding platform. Over 70 investors have signed up, so far, believing the... Continue reading

Remote Interpreter Cadence Joins 500 Startups Accelerator

4 years ago

February 23, 2017

Remote Interpreter Cadence Joins 500 Startups Accelerator

4 years ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Marion Marking

On February 23, 2017

After acquiring SimulDirect, Cadence shifts focus from on-site to remote simultaneous interpretation; joins 500 Startups accelerator program. Co-founder says they will use program’s Demo Day to... Continue reading

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