Financial Printer Takara Expands into SE Asia through TRANSLASIA Investment
Japanese financial printing giant Takara Printing has taken a majority investment in TRANSLASIA to expand...
Investment & funding
Startup investment from pre-seed funding to IPO.
Jargon Raises USD 1.8m Seed Round for Voice App Content Platform
Jargon raises USD 1.8m for voice app content management and localization with support from the...
Abu Dhabi-based Tarjama Raises USD 5m from Saudi IT Firm
Abu Dhabi-based language service provider Tarjama raises USD 5m from Saudi IT firm; plans to...
Automated Transcription Provider Verbit Raises USD 23m in Series A
Verbit CEO Tom Livne discusses the startup’s Series A and outlines the most common use...
Why This Decade-old Irish LSP Secured EUR 0.5m in Funding
Translit, a 10-year old Irish language service provider, secured EUR 0.5m in funding from local...
Benchmark Capital Takes 13.6% Stake in DeepL as Usage Explodes
Fast-growing German machine translation provider DeepL sells 13.6% stake to Silicon Valley venture capital firm...
Interpretation Startup Interprefy Valued at CHF 11.5m after Fifth Funding Round
Zurich-based remote interpretation startup Interprefy has raised CHF 0.5m in funding and is now valued...
After IPO, Straker Shares Rise in First Week of Trading
Shares in newly listed Straker Translations rise 13% from offer price in first week of...
Qordoba Raises USD 11.5m Series B as VCs Steps up Bet on Language Tech
Language technology startup Qordoba raised USD 11.5m in a series B funding round focused company’s...
Lilt Raises USD 9.5M Series A Led by Sequoia as Language Industry Back on VC Radar
Translation productivity startup Lilt raises USD 9.5m in a series A funding round from Silicon...
Straker Translations on Track for USD 57 Million IPO in Australia
New Zealand’s Straker Translations is on a roadshow to secure potential institutional investors for an...
Smartcat Raises USD 7 Million in Series A Funding from Matrix Partners
Smartcat gets USD 7m from storied VC firm Matrix Partners to further scale its translation...
Interpreting Software Startup Boostlingo Raises USD 3.4 Million in Series A
San Francisco startup Boostlingo has secured USD 3.4m in Series A funding to build out...
USD 30 Million: Two LSP Execs Attempt Language Industry’s Biggest ICO Yet
Summa Linguae CEO Krzysztof Zdanowski teams up with TextMinded’s former CIO Robert Etches in an...