Canary Speech, maker of AI-enabled speech evaluation software program, introduced it’s partnering with nonprofit group Veteran Enterprise Undertaking to supply veteran entrepreneurs with instruments to handle their psychological well being.
Canary gives vocal biomarker expertise that captures and analyzes knowledge to find out whether or not irregularities exist inside a person’s speech.
The corporate has 9 patents pertaining to vocal biomarkers, and its voice recordings can course of tens of millions of information factors in 40 seconds.
The Utah-based firm touts its expertise as with the ability to detect temper, stress and vitality ranges earlier than scientific screenings and earlier than signs are noticeable.
Veteran Enterprise Undertaking members can make the most of Canary Speech’s expertise to watch their psychological well being, entry wellness suggestions and achieve perception into understanding potential triggers.
The goal is to permit veterans to deal with reaching their enterprise goals whereas managing their psychological well being.
“This partnership with Canary Speech aligns seamlessly with our mission of ‘Providing Hope, Saving Lives,'” Lynn Lowder, CEO and founding father of Veteran Enterprise Undertaking, stated in an announcement. “By equipping our veterans with cutting-edge expertise, we’re not simply enhancing their potential to reach enterprise – we’re making certain they obtain the help they want and deserve, essentially enriching their lives.”
THE LARGER TREND
Canary secured $13 million in Sequence A funding in June in a spherical led by Cortes Capital with participation from Hackensack Meridian Well being, SMK (Japan) and Sorenson Communications.
Earlier this yr, Canary introduced it partnered with Microsoft to use the tech big’s AI expertise to broaden its machine studying speech fashions for healthcare. Canary will make use of Microsoft’s AI to speed up speech evaluation expertise and be a Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare co-sell companion.
It additionally introduced a partnership with Life365, an organization that provides distant affected person monitoring and digital care, to combine the businesses’ applied sciences right into a single platform.
Final yr, Canary partnered with Hackensack Meridian Well being to allow the well being system to speed up its AI expertise for wellness. The nonprofit healthcare community and its Bear’s Den innovation accelerator program additionally offered a strategic funding in Canary.
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