BLEND Acquires Company That Recorded Siri, GM Voices
Israel-based LSP, BLEND, buys US-based GM Voices, voice localization provider that recorded Siri. CEO says deal was culmination of an 18-month search for an ace to help penetrate voice market.
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BLEND Raises USD 10m From Fortissimo By Expanding to All-in-One Localization
BLEND, formerly One Hour Translation, closes USD 10m round led by VC Fortissimo Capital based on expansion to all-in-one localization. CEO Yair Tal says company ‘expected to grow 150% in 2021.’
Where Is the Billion Dollar Language Service Provider?
The language industry is huge, worth around USD 40bn per year. Yet, unlike other industries of this size, there is no one single provider generating a billion US-Dollars in revenue. Here’s how it could be done.
Using Blockchain to Track a Translation to the Actual Linguists
One Hour Translation CEO Ofer Shoshan says that the future is one of blockchain-powered translation pipelines where clients can view the entire process and trace issues to their root causes, addressing them more simply, quickly, and effectively.
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