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25 April 2019

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Speechmatics, a firm supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, wins a Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Speechmatics, a …

Speechmatics, a firm supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, wins a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

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Speechmatics, a machine learning and speech recognition company that was supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at the Cambridge Judge Entrepreneurship Centre, was awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

The firm was a winner in the Innovation Category for its Automatic Linguist, a tool that uses machine learning to help build new languages quickly. So far, the tool has learned 75 languages including Korean, Hindi and Japanese.

Speechmatics will receive its Queen’s Award for Enterprise at an event at Buckingham Palace on 11 June 2019.