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'''ABBYY''' is an American [[technology company]]<nowiki/>specializing in [[document processing]],<ref name="rpa22">{{Cite web | url = https://rpamaster.com/abbyy-kofax-workfusion-and-automation-anywhere-are-on-the-top-of-everest-groups-peak-matrix-for-idp-2022/ | title = ABBYY, Kofax, WorkFusion, and Automation Anywhere are on the Top of Everest Group's PEAK Matrix® for IDP 2022 | publisher = RPA Master| author = | date = 2022-10-05 | access-date = 2023-04-27 | language = }}</ref> [[Automatic identification and data capture|data capture]], [[process mining]] and [[optical character recognition]] (OCR).<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Abbyy releases Vantage 2 and a new skills marketplace |url=https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/news/252498250/Abbyy-releases-Vantage-2-and-a-new-skills-marketplace |access-date=2022-01-04 |website=SearchEnterpriseAI |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-15|title=Marlin bets big on Abbyy's digital intelligence initiatives|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/05/15/marlin-bets-big-on-abbyys-digital-intelligence-initiatives/|access-date=2022-01-04|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=How to inject Intelligent Document Processing into SAP RPA {{!}} IDM Magazine|url=https://idm.net.au/article/0012944-how-inject-intelligent-document-processing-sap-rpa|access-date=2022-01-04|website=idm.net.au}}</ref> It was founded in USSR and operated in Russia 9 years before reloacting to the United States. Primarily focused on [[software as a service]] model, the company serves clients worldwide.<ref name="bl">{{Cite web | url = https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/0042157D:US | title = ABBYY USA Software House Inc - Company Profile and News | publisher = Bloomberg Markets | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref> One of ABBYY's best-known products is [[ABBYY FineReader]], an [[optical character recognition]] (OCR) computer program.<ref name="fr">{{Cite web | url = https://www.softwarehow.com/abbyy-finereader-review/ | title = ABBYY FineReader PDF Review: Is It Worth It in 2023? | publisher = Softwarehow | author = Adrian Try | date = 2022-07-19 | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>
'''ABBYY''' is an American [[technology company]] specializing in AI-powered [[document processing]] and automation,<ref name="rpa22">{{Cite web | url = https://rpamaster.com/abbyy-kofax-workfusion-and-automation-anywhere-are-on-the-top-of-everest-groups-peak-matrix-for-idp-2022/ | title = ABBYY, Kofax, WorkFusion, and Automation Anywhere are on the Top of Everest Group's PEAK Matrix® for IDP 2022 | publisher = RPA Master| author = | date = 2022-10-05 | access-date = 2023-04-27 | language = }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url = https://intenttechpub.com/world-news/ai-giant-abbyy-makes-a-power-move-global-headquarters-shift-and-leadership-shakeup/ | title = AI Giant ABBYY Makes a Power Move: Global Headquarters Shift and Leadership Shakeup | publisher = IntentTech | author = | date = | access-date = 2024-10-15 | language = en}}</ref> [[Automatic identification and data capture|data capture]], [[process mining]] and [[optical character recognition]] (OCR).<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Abbyy releases Vantage 2 and a new skills marketplace |url=https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/news/252498250/Abbyy-releases-Vantage-2-and-a-new-skills-marketplace |access-date=2022-01-04 |website=SearchEnterpriseAI |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-15|title=Marlin bets big on Abbyy's digital intelligence initiatives|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/05/15/marlin-bets-big-on-abbyys-digital-intelligence-initiatives/|access-date=2022-01-04|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=How to inject Intelligent Document Processing into SAP RPA {{!}} IDM Magazine|url=https://idm.net.au/article/0012944-how-inject-intelligent-document-processing-sap-rpa|access-date=2022-01-04|website=idm.net.au}}</ref> It was founded in the USSR and operated in Russia for nine years before moving to the United States. Primarily focused on [[software as a service]] model, the company serves clients worldwide.<ref name="bl">{{Cite web | url = https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/0042157D:US | title = ABBYY USA Software House Inc - Company Profile and News | publisher = Bloomberg Markets | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref> One of ABBYY's best-known products is [[ABBYY FineReader]], an [[optical character recognition]] (OCR) computer program.<ref name="fr">{{Cite web | url = https://www.softwarehow.com/abbyy-finereader-review/ | title = ABBYY FineReader PDF Review: Is It Worth It in 2023? | publisher = Softwarehow | author = Adrian Try | date = 2022-07-19 | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
ABBYY began in 1989, when David Yang founded BIT Software company in Moscow.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blinnikova |first=Natalia |date=2018-07-04 |title=ABBYY Founder David Yang on AI, Building a Business and the Meaning of Life |url=https://news.itmo.ru/en/news/7659/ |access-date=2023-08-27 |website=news.itmo.ru |language=ru}}</ref> In the early 1990s, the company introduced [[optical character recognition]] (OCR) and since then kept investing in [[artificial intelligence]] (AI), [[natural language processing]] (NLP) and [[machine learning]] (ML).<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://static3.abbyy.com/abbyycommedia/37719/infographic-intelligent-automation-history-timeline-en.pdf | title = History of Intelligent Automation and ABBYY Innovations (Infographic) | publisher = ABBYY | author = | date = 2023 | access-date = 2023-10-01 | language = }}</ref> In July 1993, the company released the first version of its [[ABBYY FineReader]] text-recognition software.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Вектор модернизации: обзор обновленного ABBYY FineReader 12 |url=https://3dnews.ru/805074 |access-date=2023-08-27 |website=3DNews - Daily Digital Digest |language=ru}}</ref>
ABBYY began in 1989, when [[David Yang (businessman)|David Yang]] founded BIT Software company in Moscow.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blinnikova |first=Natalia |date=2018-07-04 |title=ABBYY Founder David Yang on AI, Building a Business and the Meaning of Life |url=https://news.itmo.ru/en/news/7659/ |access-date=2023-08-27 |website=news.itmo.ru |language=ru}}</ref> In the early 1990s, the company introduced [[optical character recognition]] (OCR) and since then kept investing in [[artificial intelligence]] (AI), [[natural language processing]] (NLP) and [[machine learning]] (ML).<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://static3.abbyy.com/abbyycommedia/37719/infographic-intelligent-automation-history-timeline-en.pdf | title = History of Intelligent Automation and ABBYY Innovations (Infographic) | publisher = ABBYY | author = | date = 2023 | access-date = 2023-10-01 | language = }}</ref> In July 1993, the company released the first version of its [[ABBYY FineReader]] text-recognition software.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Вектор модернизации: обзор обновленного ABBYY FineReader 12 |url=https://3dnews.ru/805074 |access-date=2023-08-27 |website=3DNews - Daily Digital Digest |language=ru}}</ref>


ABBYY entered the professional translation market in 2007. It works with AI, analytics, and [[Robotic process automation|RPA]] vendors UiPath, Blue Prism, Alteryx, PwC India, and others.<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-09|title=PwC and ABBYY to deliver digital intelligence solutions in India|url=https://www.consultancy.in/news/2541/pwc-and-abbyy-to-deliver-digital-intelligence-solutions-in-india|access-date=2022-01-12|website=www.consultancy.in|language=en}}</ref> In 2019, ABBYY acquired TimelinePI, a [[process mining]] company, and Marlin Equity Partners became its biggest shareholder in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-15|title=Marlin bets big on Abbyy's digital intelligence initiatives|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/05/15/marlin-bets-big-on-abbyys-digital-intelligence-initiatives/|access-date=2022-01-20|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.marlinequity.com/marlin-completes-growth-equity-investment-in-abbyy/ | title = Marlin completes growth equity investment in ABBYY | publisher = Marlin Equity | author = | date = 2021-05-19 | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>
ABBYY works with AI, analytics, and [[Robotic process automation|RPA]] vendors UiPath, Blue Prism, Alteryx, PwC India, and others.<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-09|title=PwC and ABBYY to deliver digital intelligence solutions in India|url=https://www.consultancy.in/news/2541/pwc-and-abbyy-to-deliver-digital-intelligence-solutions-in-india|access-date=2022-01-12|website=www.consultancy.in|language=en}}</ref> In 2019, ABBYY acquired TimelinePI, a [[process mining]] company, and Marlin Equity Partners became its biggest shareholder in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-05-15|title=Marlin bets big on Abbyy's digital intelligence initiatives|url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/05/15/marlin-bets-big-on-abbyys-digital-intelligence-initiatives/|access-date=2022-01-20|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.marlinequity.com/marlin-completes-growth-equity-investment-in-abbyy/ | title = Marlin completes growth equity investment in ABBYY | publisher = Marlin Equity | author = | date = 2021-05-19 | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>


In 2022, the company left Russia and stopped serving the Russian market: it stopped sales/provision of services in Russia and Belarus, moved critical personnel, and filed for the liquidation of its Russian legal entities.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.abbyy.com/exits-business-operations-in-russia/ | title = ABBYY is a US-based, privately-owned software company | publisher = ABBYY | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-10-02 | language = }}</ref>
After the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine|full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia]] began in 2022, ABBYY began closing its sales, development, and service provision in Russia and Belarus.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.abbyy.com/exits-business-operations-in-russia/ | title = ABBYY is a US-based, privately-owned software company | publisher = ABBYY | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-10-02 | language = }}</ref> As of October 2024, ABBYY’s former Russian legal entities are liquidated.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.abbyy.com/exits-business-operations-in-russia/ | title = ABBYY has completely withdrawn from the Russian market | publisher = | author = | date = | access-date = 2024-10-15| language = en}}</ref>
On 1 October 2024, [[Radio Liberty]] reported that, according to accounts from employees, ABBYY employees with Russian citizenship had been dismissed from branches in Serbia, Hungary and Cyprus.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/news-abbyy-zvilnyla-spivrobitnykiv-iz-hromadjanstvom-rf/33142470.html | title = The American company ABBYY dismissed employees with Russian citizenship | publisher = Radio Liberty | author = | date = 2024-10-01 | access-date = 2024-11-12 | language = uk }}</ref>

=== 2024 massive developers layoffs ===

In September 2024 ABBYY fired all employees holding Russian citizenship who had left Russia in 2022 and have been working for ABBYY offices in Cyprus, Hungary and Serbia.<ref name=Sidorov>{{cite web|last=Сидоров|first=Илья|title=ABBYY массово уволила россиян из офисов на Кипре, в Венгрии и Сербии|url=https://www.iphones.ru/iNotes/abbyy-massovo-uvolila-rossiyan-iz-ofisov-na-kipre-v-vengrii-i-serbii|website=iPhones.ru — Новости высоких технологий, обзоры смартфонов, презентации Apple|date=2024-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ABBYY уволила сотрудников с русскими паспортами одним днем|url=https://tproger.ru/news/abbyy-uvolila-sotrudnikov-s-russkimi-pasportami-odnim-dnem|website=Tproger|date=2024-10-01|lang=ru}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Новикова|first=Людмила|title=ABBYY AI уволила всех сотрудников с российскими паспортами|url=https://www.wellnews.ru/economy/production/51499-abbyy-ai-uvolila-vseh-sotrudnikov-s-rossijskimi-pasportami.html|website=wellnews.ru|date=2024-10-01}}</ref> The company fired up to 500 people, including all software developers. Historically, all development at the company was carried out by Russian-speaking employees.<ref>{{cite web|title=Операция «Вы все молодцы»: ABBYY за час уволила почти всех российских разработчиков|url=https://www.forbes.ru/tekhnologii/522307-operacia-vy-vse-molodcy-abbyy-za-cas-uvolila-pocti-vseh-rossijskih-razrabotcikov|website=Forbes.ru|date=2024-10-01|lang=ru}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IT-компания ABBYY Давида Яна массово уволила российских разработчиков. Но утверждает, что дело не в гражданстве|url=https://thebell.io/it-kompaniya-abbyy-davida-yana-massovo-uvolila-rossiyskikh-razrabotchikov-no-utverzhdaet-chto-delo-ne-v-grazhdanstve|website=The Bell|date=2024-10-01|lang=ru}}</ref>

The company commented on the layoffs, stating that it had embarked on a path of transformation. However, the exact number of those laid off was not disclosed. According to one of the company's employees, the layoffs affected personnel from Russia and Belarus, but did not affect employees from Serbia, Hungary and Ukraine. State Duma deputy [[Alexander Khinshtein]] commented on the layoffs, stating that the developers who left Russia forgot that Russians abroad are treated as second-class citizens.<ref>{{cite web|title=В ABBYY прокомментировали массовые увольнения сотрудников из России: компания «вступила на путь трансформации и модернизации»|url=https://zona.media/news/2024/10/01/abbyy|website=MeidiaZona|date=2024-10-01|lang=ru}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ABBYY объяснила массовые увольнения россиян «путем трансформации»|url=https://www.rbc.ru/technology_and_media/01/10/2024/66fc3af39a794713aca5b14e|website=RBC|date=2024-10-01|lang=ru}}</ref>


== Offices & management ==
== Offices & management ==
The company is headquartered in [[Milpitas, California]], with regional offices in 15 countries.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://craft.co/abbyy/locations | title = ABBYY Corporate Headquarters, Office Locations and Addresses | publisher = Craft.co | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref> As of May 2023, ABBYY Group employs more than 1,000 people worldwide.<ref name="iis">{{Cite web | url = https://www.processmining-software.com/tools/abbyy-timeline/ | title = ABBYY Timeline - Process Mining Software Comparison | publisher = Institute of Information Systems | author = | date = 12 May 2020| access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>
The company was headquartered in [[Milpitas, California]], with regional offices in 15 countries.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://craft.co/abbyy/locations | title = ABBYY Corporate Headquarters, Office Locations and Addresses | publisher = Craft.co | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref> As of May 2023, ABBYY Group had about 500 employees across 13 countries.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/inno/newsletter/37035575 |title = Tech company with big Ai ambitions plants HQ in Austin}}</ref> In August 2024, ABBYY opened a new R&D centre and a Centre of Excellence in India.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://technologymagazine.com/ai-and-machine-learning/abbyy-expands-into-india-to-capitalise-on-its-ai-demand | title = New India offices | publisher = technologymagazine.com | author = | date = 2024-10-01| access-date = 2024-10-15 | language =}}</ref> In September 2024 ABBYY dismissed part of its personnel, including some software developers. The company commented on the layoffs, stating that it had embarked on a path of transformation.
In October 2024, the company announced that it would move its headquarters to Austin, Texas,<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.chron.com/business/article/abbyy-california-texas-move-austin-19833442.php | title = Top AI-focused tech company moving HQ from California to Texas | publisher = Chron | author = Timothy Malcolm | date = 2024-10-12 | access-date = 2024-10-14 | language = en}}</ref> but keep the Mipitas office for sales, marketing and operations.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.kvue.com/article/money/economy/boomtown-2040/abbyy-relocating-austin/269-8d29d0df-315d-4688-9d89-eefe0de3d795 | title = Tech company ABBYY to relocate headquarters to Austin, Texas | publisher = kvue.com | author = Jeff Bell | date = 2024-10-13 | access-date = 2024-10-14 | language = en}}</ref>


ABBYY's CEO is Ulf Persson.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/20780965 | title = Ulf Persson, Abbyy USA Software House Inc: Profile and Biography | publisher = Bloomberg Markets | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17| language = }}</ref>
ABBYY's CEO is Ulf Persson.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/20780965 | title = Ulf Persson, Abbyy USA Software House Inc: Profile and Biography | publisher = Bloomberg Markets | author = | date = | access-date = 2023-05-17| language = }}</ref>
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* ''ABBYY FlexiCapture'', a platform for intelligent document processing of information from documents. In 2019, natural language processing technologies were added to the solution.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abbyy looks to RPA to breathe new life into scanning and workflow|url=https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/08/abbyy-looks-to-rpa-to-breathe-new-life-in-to-scanning-and-workflow/
* ''ABBYY FlexiCapture'', a platform for intelligent document processing of information from documents. In 2019, natural language processing technologies were added to the solution.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abbyy looks to RPA to breathe new life into scanning and workflow|url=https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/08/abbyy-looks-to-rpa-to-breathe-new-life-in-to-scanning-and-workflow/
|access-date=2023-03-11|website=TechCrunch|date=8 November 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref>
|access-date=2023-03-11|website=TechCrunch|date=8 November 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''ABBYY Proof of Identity'', a solution for instant recognition and verification of documents.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/10/12/abbyy-proof-of-identity/ | title = ABBYY Proof of Identity simplifies document-centric digital onboarding | publisher = Help Net Security | author = | date = 2022-10-12 | access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>
* ''ABBYY Timeline'', a platform for [[Process mining|business process analysis and task mining]].<ref name="iis">{{Cite web | url = https://www.processmining-software.com/tools/abbyy-timeline/ | title = ABBYY Timeline - Process Mining Software Comparison | publisher = Institute of Information Systems | author = | date = 12 May 2020| access-date = 2023-05-17 | language = }}</ref>
* ''ABBYY Timeline'', a platform for [[Process mining|business process analysis and task mining]].<ref name="iis" />
Additional products include NeoML, a cross-platform open-source machine learning library.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hainzinger|first=Brittany|title=ABBYY updates machine learning library|url=https://appdevelopermagazine.com/abbyy-updates-machine-learning-library/|access-date=2022-01-26|website=App Developer Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref>
Additional products include NeoML, a cross-platform open-source machine learning library.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hainzinger|first=Brittany|title=ABBYY updates machine learning library|url=https://appdevelopermagazine.com/abbyy-updates-machine-learning-library/|access-date=2022-01-26|website=App Developer Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref>


Latest revision as of 15:59, 16 December 2024

ABBYY
Company typePrivate
Founded1989
FounderDavid Yang[1]
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
500 (2023) Edit this on Wikidata
Websiteabbyy.com

ABBYY is an American technology company specializing in AI-powered document processing and automation,[2][3] data capture, process mining and optical character recognition (OCR).[4][5][6] It was founded in the USSR and operated in Russia for nine years before moving to the United States. Primarily focused on software as a service model, the company serves clients worldwide.[7] One of ABBYY's best-known products is ABBYY FineReader, an optical character recognition (OCR) computer program.[8]

History

ABBYY began in 1989, when David Yang founded BIT Software company in Moscow.[9] In the early 1990s, the company introduced optical character recognition (OCR) and since then kept investing in artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML).[10] In July 1993, the company released the first version of its ABBYY FineReader text-recognition software.[11]

ABBYY works with AI, analytics, and RPA vendors UiPath, Blue Prism, Alteryx, PwC India, and others.[4][12] In 2019, ABBYY acquired TimelinePI, a process mining company, and Marlin Equity Partners became its biggest shareholder in 2021.[13][14]

After the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia began in 2022, ABBYY began closing its sales, development, and service provision in Russia and Belarus.[15] As of October 2024, ABBYY’s former Russian legal entities are liquidated.[16] On 1 October 2024, Radio Liberty reported that, according to accounts from employees, ABBYY employees with Russian citizenship had been dismissed from branches in Serbia, Hungary and Cyprus.[17]

Offices & management

The company was headquartered in Milpitas, California, with regional offices in 15 countries.[18] As of May 2023, ABBYY Group had about 500 employees across 13 countries.[19] In August 2024, ABBYY opened a new R&D centre and a Centre of Excellence in India.[20] In September 2024 ABBYY dismissed part of its personnel, including some software developers. The company commented on the layoffs, stating that it had embarked on a path of transformation. In October 2024, the company announced that it would move its headquarters to Austin, Texas,[21] but keep the Mipitas office for sales, marketing and operations.[22]

ABBYY's CEO is Ulf Persson.[23]

Company products

  • ABBYY FineReader, an application for documents and PDF files, based on ABBYY OCR technology.[8]
  • ABBYY Vantage, a platform for intelligent document processing (recognition, classification, and data retrieval) of documents.[24][25][26]
  • ABBYY FlexiCapture, a platform for intelligent document processing of information from documents. In 2019, natural language processing technologies were added to the solution.[27]
  • ABBYY Timeline, a platform for business process analysis and task mining.[28]

Additional products include NeoML, a cross-platform open-source machine learning library.[29]

Notes

  1. ^ "9 Tips To Manage Remote Teams - HR.com".
  2. ^ "ABBYY, Kofax, WorkFusion, and Automation Anywhere are on the Top of Everest Group's PEAK Matrix® for IDP 2022". RPA Master. October 5, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "AI Giant ABBYY Makes a Power Move: Global Headquarters Shift and Leadership Shakeup". IntentTech. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Abbyy releases Vantage 2 and a new skills marketplace". SearchEnterpriseAI. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Marlin bets big on Abbyy's digital intelligence initiatives". VentureBeat. May 15, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "How to inject Intelligent Document Processing into SAP RPA | IDM Magazine". idm.net.au. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  7. ^ "ABBYY USA Software House Inc - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg Markets. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  8. ^ a b Adrian Try (July 19, 2022). "ABBYY FineReader PDF Review: Is It Worth It in 2023?". Softwarehow. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
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