Namez

Record and Share Name Pronunciation

Business Software
Non Active, Feb 2017

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in May 2013 by Adam Grey and Raz Roth, Namez operates with 1–10 employees. The company provides a platform for recording and sharing name pronunciations, a service highlighted by tech media in 2014 for its utility in avoiding mispronunciations.

Business overview

Namez offers a platform that enables users to record and share the pronunciation of their own name, product, or company. This core technology allows for the recorded audio file to be published across various online platforms, including social profiles, email signatures, blogs, and websites, embedded within an attractive button. The company aims to eliminate mispronunciations, serving professionals, SMBs, and consumers across the social media, advertising, and digital content engagement sectors.

Company Intelligence Q&A

What is Namez's primary offering?
Namez provides a service that allows users to record the correct pronunciation of names for individuals, products, or companies, and then share these recordings across various digital platforms.
When was Namez founded and by whom?
Namez was founded in May 2013 by Adam Grey and Raz Roth.
How does Namez help users avoid mispronunciations?
Namez helps users avoid mispronunciations by allowing them to record their own name or the name of their product/company once, and then publish this recorded audio file on social profiles, email signatures, blogs, and websites.
What kind of feedback did Namez receive from tech publications?
In May 2014, The Next Web highlighted Namez as a tool to avoid the embarrassment of mispronouncing names. Lifehacker also featured Namez in July 2014, noting its ability to ensure correct name pronunciation.
What markets does Namez target?
Namez targets enterprise and professional services, SMBs and SMEs, media and entertainment, social media, consumers, and professionals in the gig economy.