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The Startups and Investors Bringing Voice Tech to Healthcare

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NeuroLex offers a voice data collection platform, an API that researchers can use to clean and model voice files, and voice datasets for conditions like fatigue, depression, schizophrenia, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease. Leveraging Voice Tech to Give Elders More Independence As of July 2015, there were 47.8

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Canada’s Assent Compliance lands $350M from Vista Equity for supply chain data management

TechCrunch

Interestingly, Assent was bootstrapped for the first five years of its life — from 2010 to 2015. Assent’s compliance platform provides centralized access to supply chain data for use by teams across a given company. While half a billion dollars raised in the U.S. is not uncommon, it’s a bit more rare in the Canadian tech scene.

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China’s work automation startup Laiye raises $160M, acquires France’s Mindsay

TechCrunch

To fill the gap, he started Laiye in 2015. While RPA software has universal adaptability, the success of scaling conversational AI is “highly dependent on language processing and data collection, which is why expanding RPA across different regions can’t happen overnight,” explained Wang.

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Deepgram lands new cash to grow its enterprise voice-recognition business

TechCrunch

” Launched in 2015, Deepgram focuses on building custom voice-recognition solutions for customers such as Spotify, Auth0 and even NASA. He was quick to point out that the company complies with GDPR and lets users request that their data be deleted at any time.

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Why India Leads in Digital Payments

Andreessen Horowitz

When my co-founders and I launched Branch in 2015, our mission was to deliver world class financial services to the mobile generation. The guidelines put requirements in place to protect customers’ interests and established rules around fees, the use of digital signatures, data collection, and more.

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CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria

TechCrunch

The company was launched in 2015 by Oluwatomi Ayorinde and Damilola Ayorinde as MobileForms, a data collection agent network. The company said it will use part of the capital to expand its team, geographical operations and marketing to increase its 7,000-strong active agent network three-fold this year.

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Anjan Pathak, Co-founder, Vantage Fit

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In 2015, I spearheaded the development of ‘Vantage Fit,’ a platform designed to promote holistic employee wellness on a global scale. AI and wearables can streamline the administration of wellness programs by automating tasks such as data collection, analysis, and reporting. This event challenged me to complete 1.9

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