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    Speechmatics

    To 'Understand Every Voice' by providing the most accurate and inclusive AI speech recognition and intelligence technology for the enterprise market.

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    3Products
    15Tool Views
    8Capabilities
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    Cambridge, United KingdomHeadquarters
    2006Est.
    120Employees
    $79.6MRaised
    Focus Areas
    Speech Recognition
    Conversational Agents
    Voice Assistant
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    Latest News
    Speechmatics and Cekura bring real-world STT testing to voice agent pipelinesMar 31, 2026
    Speechmatics achieves a world first in bilingual Voice AI with new Arabic–English modelMar 5, 2026
    Markets
    • Enterprise Software
    • Media & Entertainment
    • Healthcare
    • Legal
    • +1 more

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    Speechmatics

    Speech to Text API for Developers

    Speech RecognitionConversational AIVoice Assistant

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    Latest News

    03/31/2026

    Speechmatics and Cekura bring real-world STT testing to voice agent pipelines

    speechmatics.com
    03/05/2026

    Speechmatics achieves a world first in bilingual Voice AI with new Arabic–English model

    speechmatics.com
    02/16/2026

    Speechmatics and Edvak EHR partner to make voice AI safe for clinical automation at scale

    speechmatics.com
    12/01/2025

    Voice AI in 2026: 9 numbers that signal what's next

    speechmatics.com

    Products & Services

    3
    Speech-to-Text (STT) API
    2006 (ongoing updates)

    High-accuracy transcription service for real-time and batch audio processing in 50+ languages.

    Text-to-Speech (TTS)
    2024

    Natural, human-like synthetic voices for building low-latency voice agents and accessibility tools.

    Speech Intelligence Suite
    2023-2024

    AI-driven analytics including summarization, sentiment analysis, topic detection, and chapterization.

    Market Position

    Positions itself as the most accurate and inclusive ASR provider, outperforming major cloud providers (Google, AWS, Azure) in accents, dialects, and deployment flexibility.

    Leadership

    Founders

    DT

    Dr. Tony Robinson

    Pioneered neural networks for speech recognition at Cambridge University in the 1980s. Previously founded SoftSound Ltd (acquired by Autonomy).

    Executive Team

    KW

    Katy Wigdahl

    Chief Executive Officer

    Joined as CFO in 2019, promoted to CEO in 2020. Previously held finance leadership roles at Unilever and Transversal. CIMA qualified.

    AB

    Antony Berg

    Chief Financial Officer

    Experienced finance executive leading Speechmatics' fiscal strategy and growth operations.

    Board of Directors

    KW
    Katy Wigdahl
    CEO, Speechmatics
    DT
    Dr. Tony Robinson
    Founder, Speechmatics
    JK
    Jonathan Klar
    Investor, Susquehanna Growth Equity

    Founding Story

    Founded by Dr. Tony Robinson, who pioneered neural networks for speech recognition at Cambridge University. The company was started to commercialize his breakthrough research in Deep Learning-based Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR).

    Business Model

    Revenue
    Approximately $16M ARR (Reported/Estimated 2025)

    Revenue Model

    Usage-based B2B SaaS (per transcription hour or per TTS character) with enterprise volume licensing.

    Pricing Tiers

    Free
    $0

    Up to 8 hours of transcription per month; limited features.

    Pro (Pay-as-you-go)
    $0.24 - $0.56 / hr

    Tiered pricing for Standard ($0.24) and Enhanced ($0.56) accuracy; batch and real-time support.

    Enterprise
    Custom

    Unlimited scale, dedicated support, on-premises/container deployment, and advanced features.

    Private; no current public plans reported.

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • Enterprise Software
    • Media & Entertainment
    • Healthcare
    • Legal
    • Government
    Use Cases
    • Media & Broadcast
    • Contact Centers (CCaaS)
    • Healthcare Documentation
    • Legal Transcription
    • Education Accessibility
    • Financial Services Compliance
    Notable Customers
    • Ubisoft
    • Deloitte
    • AI Media
    • Content Guru

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Founded
    2006
    Entity Type
    Limited Company
    Employees
    120
    Total Funding
    $79.6M
    Investors
    Susquehanna Growth Equity, AlbionVC
    Office Locations
    Cambridge
    London
    Denver
    New York
    +2 more

    Funding History

    Series B$62,000,000
    June 2022
    Susquehanna Growth Equity
    Series A$8,300,000
    October 2019
    AlbionVC
    IQ Capital
    Venture Round£3,500,000
    January 2018
    AlbionVC

    History & Milestones

    2026

    Launched world's first bilingual Arabic-English Voice AI model; partnered with Edvak EHR for clinical automation

    2025

    Recognized as High Performer in Speech Recognition by G2; breakthrough year for Voice AI in production

    2024

    Expanded product suite to include Text-to-Speech (TTS) and real-time voice agent capabilities

    2022

    Raised $62M Series B funding led by Susquehanna Growth Equity

    2020

    Appointed Katy Wigdahl as CEO; expanded physical presence to Denver, USA

    Key Capabilities

    8
    55+ Language Coverage
    Real-time & Batch Transcription
    Text-to-Speech (TTS)
    Speaker Diarization
    Custom Vocabulary
    AI Summarization

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • REST API
    • WebSocket API
    • Python SDK
    • Node.js SDK
    • NVIDIA Holoscan

    Key Partnerships

    NVIDIA
    LiveKit
    Pipecat

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    speechmatics.com
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    AI Topics

    3

    Speechmatics focuses on these topics:

    Speech Recognition(1)
    Conversational Agents(1)
    Voice Assistant(1)
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