When was Speakeza founded?

Speakeza was founded in July 2016.

Who is a founder of Speakeza?

Daniel Ben-Zvi is a co-founder and CIO of Speakeza.

What is Speakeza's primary sector?

Speakeza's primary sector is Education & Knowledge Technologies.

What technology does Speakeza use?

Speakeza uses voice-recognition technology and machine learning to analyze user voices and provide feedback for accent improvement.

When did Speakeza receive its last disclosed funding?

Speakeza received Pre-Seed funding in October 2016 from ASU Venture Devils.

Speakeza

Artificial Intelligence to Improve English Accent

Education & Knowledge Technologies

Non Active, Dec 2016

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in July 2016 by Daniel Ben-Zvi, Speakeza operates with 1–10 employees. The company has received funding across two rounds from ASU Venture Devils. Its last known funding event was a Pre-Seed round in October 2016.

Business overview

Speakeza develops an artificial intelligence-powered mobile application designed to help non-native English speakers improve their accents. The app utilizes voice-recognition technology and machine learning to analyze user speech, providing feedback on words that require repetition. Operating within the Education & Knowledge Technologies sector, Speakeza serves individuals seeking self-improvement in language skills through e-learning and gamification.

Company Intelligence Q&A

When was Speakeza founded?: Speakeza was founded in July 2016.
Who is a founder of Speakeza?: Daniel Ben-Zvi is a co-founder and CIO of Speakeza.
What is Speakeza's primary sector?: Speakeza's primary sector is Education & Knowledge Technologies.
What technology does Speakeza use?: Speakeza uses voice-recognition technology and machine learning to analyze user voices and provide feedback for accent improvement.
When did Speakeza receive its last disclosed funding?: Speakeza received Pre-Seed funding in October 2016 from ASU Venture Devils.

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Name	Speakeza
One-liner	Artificial Intelligence to Improve English Accent
Type	Startup
Primary sector	Education & Knowledge Technologies
Founded	2016
Employees	1-10
Employees (exact)	4
HQ / location	Tel Aviv-Yafo, Ahad Ha'Am Street 54, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Center District
Product stage	R&D
Crunchbase	speakeza

Sectors	Education & Knowledge Technologies, Learning/Self Learning Applications
Core technology	Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Voice & Speech Recognition
Business models	B2C
Tags	self-improvement, artificial-intelligence, mobile-applications, voice-recognition, gamification, e-learning, edtech, language

Date	Round	Amount	Investors
Oct 2016	Pre-Seed	Undisclosed	ASU Venture Devils
Jun 2016	nonequity	Undisclosed	Birthright Israel Excel Ventures Program