Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report
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
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Top Language Industry Quotes of 2019
From technology, markets, and M&A to investment and the competitive landscape, the language industry leaders we interviewed in 2019 commented on a wide range of issues. Here are our top picks. Continue reading
Gould 2.0: Joshua Gould Named New Group CEO at thebigword
thebigword’s new CEO Joshua Gould talks about the competition, linguists, VC’s renewed interest in the language industry, and Brexit’s potential impact on operations. Continue reading
Reader Polls: Linguists vs. AB5, Unbabel Predictions, Recruiters Calling, LSP Growth
Do recruiters approach language professionals? Do LSPs expect growth in 2019? Will California linguists win exemption from AB5? Could Unbabel have a major impact? Continue reading
Reader Polls: Impact of Regulation & NLP, RSI Use, Language Data Market Potential
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
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EU Gives In-Principle Green Light to Use of Remote Interpreting Platforms
EU Directorate General for Interpreting tests four remote simultaneous interpreting platforms, finds that technology could satisfy a “hidden demand” for interpreting. Continue reading
Interprefy and Simul International Form Strategic Partnership in Japan
The alliance will provide Japanese organizations more cost efficient and environmentally-friendly interpreting solutions Continue reading
Reader Polls: LinkedIn Beats Twitter, Beyond Localization, Job Outlook, Interpreting Market
Should LSP go beyond loc? And how do language industry pros see their job prospects, what social network is best for loc news, and what’s their view on the interpretation market? Continue reading
BlueJeans and Interprefy Partner to Offer Customers Multilingual Online Meetings
The partnership with Interprefy will allow BlueJeans customers to arrange for their online conferencing to run in multiple languages. Continue reading
Slator Job Index Dips Slightly in June 2019 but Stays Above Baseline
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, drops slightly in June 2019. Continue reading
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Interprefy Valuation Doubles to USD 21m After Latest Funding Round
Remote simultaneous interpreting company Interprefy valued at USD 21m as Swiss startup completes sixth and largest funding round. Continue reading
Interprefy Appoints Senior Sales Manager to Develop and Execute Growth Strategy
Interprefy, the world’s leading remote simultaneous interpreting platform, has appointed Richard Roocroft as senior sales manager. The strategic appointment comes as Interprefy experiences strong... Continue reading
Why This Decade-old Irish LSP Secured EUR 0.5m in Funding
Translit, a 10-year old Irish language service provider, secured EUR 0.5m in funding from local investors and will use the funds to build its own interpretation platform. Continue reading
Semantix Snaps Up Remote Interpreting Startup Tolkvox
Nordic language service provider Semantix acquires Swedish interpreting tech startup Tolkvox as it looks to pair the startup’s technology with the interpreting giant’s volume. Continue reading
Remote Interpretation Survey Examines Demand, Pricing, and Buyer Behaviour
European Commission funded survey centered around Spain and Italy examines buyer behavior and pricing data and reveals private sector is more open to using video interpreting than public sector. Continue reading
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