Speechmatics raises $62 million in Series B for inclusive speech recognition

Episode 156 • July 06, 2022 • 00:03:18
Speechmatics raises $62 million in Series B for inclusive speech recognition
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Speechmatics raises $62 million in Series B for inclusive speech recognition

Jul 06 2022 | 00:03:18

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Eddie Arrieta

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Speechmatics, a startup developing speech recognition technology, announced June 27 that it raised $62 million in Series B funding.

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