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Type of site | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
| Founder(s) | Igor R. Jablokov, Victor R. Jablokov |
| Chairman | Timothy G. Biltz |
| CEO | Igor R. Jablokov |
| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Products | Speech recognition |
| Total equity | US$12 million |
| Parent | Amazon |
| URL | yapme.com |
Yap Speech Cloud was a multimodal speech recognition system developed by American technology company Yap Inc. It offered a fully cloud-based speech-to-text transcription platform that was used by customers such as Microsoft. [1]
The Company was a contestant at the inaugural TechCrunch conference [2] and was subsequently acquired by Amazon in September 2011 [3] to help develop products such as Alexa Voice Service, Echo, [4] and Fire TV.
