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Automated testing and monitoring for Alexa skills and Google Actions. Our company is the leader in testing and monitoring for voice. We are a recognized partner of Amazon and Google, and part of the Alexa sample projects (fact skill, audio player, college finder and more coming up).
Overview
Location
United States, Washington, Seattle
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$2.4M
Founded date
2016
Funding Rounds 1
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| Feb 22, 2021 | Google’s Voice AI accelerator launches 12 startups | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Google today announced the first cohort in its Google for Startups Accelerator: Voice AI, a 10-week program designed to pair startups w... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Google’s Voice AI accelerator launches 12 startups | Google today announced the first cohort in its Google for Startups Accelerator: Voice AI, a 10-week program designed to pair startups with experts to help tackle product development, machine learning, and other technical challenges. The 12 ... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Google Chooses First Voice AI Startup Accelerator Cohort | Google Chooses First Voice AI Startup Accelerator Cohort Eric Hal Schwartz on February 22, 2021 at 4:00 pm Google has picked a dozen companies for its first Google for Startups Accelerator: Voice AI. The 10-week program for voice AI startup... |
| 2021 | Over 100 Voice AI Predictions for 2021 from 50 Industry Leaders | Over 100 Voice AI Predictions for 2021 from 50 Industry Leaders Bret Kinsella on January 1, 2021 at 11:00 am This represents our fifth annual Voice AI predictions article and there is no question it is the most interesting and insightful to... |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Bespoken Debuts Test Robot for Voice AI Hardware and Software | Bespoken Debuts Test Robot for Voice AI Hardware and Software Eric Hal Schwartz on April 9, 2020 at 9:00 am Bespoken has developed a Test Robot that performs analog tests on voice-based hardware and software, mimicking human testing. The ne... |
| 2020 | Voice AI 2020 Predictions from 46 Voice Industry Pros | Voice AI 2020 Predictions from 46 Voice Industry Pros Bret Kinsella on January 1, 2020 at 2:14 pm Today we start a new year and a new decade. The past decade has in many ways been about the dominance of mobile followed by the rise of voice ... |
| Aug 6, 2018 | John Kelvie CEO Bespoken Discusses How Voice App Testing is Different – Voicebot Podcast Ep 55 | John Kelvie CEO Bespoken Discusses How Voice App Testing is Different – Voicebot Podcast Ep 55 Bret Kinsella on August 6, 2018 at 12:34 pm John Kelvie is CEO and co-founder of Bespoken which provides voice app testing, monitoring and develo... |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Bespoken Raises $2.4 Million Seed Funding Round | Bespoken Raises $2.4 Million Seed Funding Round Bret Kinsella on July 12, 2018 at 2:12 pm Bespoken announced today that it has completed a $2.4 million seed funding round led by independent angel investors. The company offers software solut... |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Amazon Quickly Closes Off Potential Alexa Security Issue | Amazon Quickly Closes Off Potential Alexa Security Issue Bret Kinsella on April 25, 2018 at 2:56 pm A researcher at security software company Checkmarx has a demonstration of a hack that enabled the developer to transcribe comments made in ... |
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FAQ about Bespoken
When was Bespoken founded?
Bespoken was founded in 2016.
How much funding has Bespoken raised?
Bespoken has raised $2.4M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Bespoken?
Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning Bespoken, among them “Google’s Voice AI accelerator launches 12 startups” (Feb 22, 2021) and “Google’s Voice AI accelerator launches 12 startups” (Feb 22, 2021).
Is Bespoken still active?
Yes, Bespoken is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 24, 2022.