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foundation = [[1998]]| |
foundation = [[1998]]| |
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location_city = London| |
location_city = London and Philadephia| |
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location_country = UK | |
location_country = UK and USA | |
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industry = Enterprise Speech Technology, [[Call Center]] automation| |
industry = Enterprise Speech Technology, [[Call Center]] automation| |
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key_people = Philip Padfield, [[CEO]] | |
key_people = Philip Padfield, [[CEO]] | |
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products = On Premise Speech Appications, Hosted Speech Solutions| |
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homepage = [http://www.fluencyvoice.com www.fluencyvoice.com]}} |
homepage = [http://www.fluencyvoice.com www.fluencyvoice.com]}} |
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'''[http://fluencyvoice.com Fluency Voice Technology]''' is a [[company]] that develops and sells packaged [[speech recognition]] |
'''[http://www.fluencyvoice.com Fluency Voice Technology]''' is a [[company]] that develops and sells packaged [[speech recognition]] solutions for use in [[call centers]]. Fluency’s Speech Recognition solutions are used by call centers worldwide to improve customer service and significantly reduce costs and are available on-premise and hosted. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 18:32, 31 August 2007
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| Company type | Privately held |
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| Industry | Enterprise Speech Technology, Call Center automation |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | London and Philadephia , UK and USA |
Key people | Philip Padfield, CEO |
| Products | On Premise Speech Appications, Hosted Speech Solutions |
| Website | www.fluencyvoice.com |
Fluency Voice Technology is a company that develops and sells packaged speech recognition solutions for use in call centers. Fluency’s Speech Recognition solutions are used by call centers worldwide to improve customer service and significantly reduce costs and are available on-premise and hosted.
History
1998 - Fluency was created as a spin-off from the Voice Research & Development team of a company called netdecisions. This R&D operation was established in Cambridge UK. The focus of the development was speech recognition systems based on the VXML standard.
2001 - Fluency became a separate entity in May 2001. Fluency began the creation of a software development platform specifically aimed at automating call center activities. This platform became Fluency’s VoiceRunner.
2002 to 2004 – Fluency establishes accomplishes many successful deployments in customer sites such as National Express and Barclaycard.
2003 - Fluency expanded into the USA. Fluency also acquires Vocalis of Cambridge, UK in August 2003.
2004 - Fluency receives £6 million investment from leading European Venture Capitalists and establishes a global OEM partnership with Avaya, and the acquisition of SRC Telecom.