The problem
People with dyslexia, ADHD or busy schedules struggle to get through documents, books and articles by reading
What they do
Text-to-speech reader app plus voice typing and a voice AI API, Miami-based and remote-first
Traction #20 on a16z Top 50 consumer AI by revenue (Oct 2026); 60M+ users; profitable 4.5 years (CEO); revenue undisclosed
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 2
- Headcount
- ~200
LinkedIn ~203 staff (+28% YoY); Greenhouse shows just 2 distinct roles (Android Team Lead, Tech Lead), each cloned across ~246 city listings
Hiring in
- Birmingham
- Cambridge
- Aarhus
- Remote
Glassdoor
4.4 ★ 116 reviews ↗Funding
- Last round
- $10M at $100M valuation
- Stage
- Seed
- Date
- Jan 2024
- Hiring+0.52 open roles on the live job board (1–2 roles = +0.5)
- Funding recency0Seed · $10M at $100M valuation, Jan 2024 (33 months ago): over 24 months = 0
- Traction+0.75Some growth: #20 on a16z Top 50 consumer AI by revenue (Oct 2026); 60M+ users; profitable 4.5 years (CEO); revenue undisclosed
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total1.250.5 + 0 + 0.75 − 0 = 1.25 → Cool-down
Cool-down rule: score under 1.5 and the last round is over 24 months old.
Distance (Half) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
Half · edge: cheaper at size
The most-used consumer read-aloud app with 60M+ users and owned GPU capacity, but ElevenLabs passed it in voice AI and Apple, Google and Microsoft build TTS into their operating systems.
Sources: Speechify: CEO on 20VC, 60M+ users (May 2026) ↗ · vocus: Weitzman on owning GPUs and the ElevenLabs leapfrog (Sep 2026) ↗
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Last checked Oct 14, 2026