PerSay
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History
PerSay was founded in February 2000 as a spin-off of Verint Systems (NASDAQ: VRNT), part of the Comverse Technology (Pinksheets: CMVT) group. Its headquarters is in Ra'anana, with an office in New York City. Its main investor was SKFT, which handled the venture capital activity of the Shrem Fudim Kelner group.[2] In April 2004 the company was valued at $2.9 to $3.7 million.[3] In 2010 the company was sold for an undisclosed amount (estimated at 10M-20M USD) to Nuance Communications.[4]
Products
PerSay markets the following products:[5]
- VocalPassword, a biometric speaker identification system which verifies the speaker during an interaction using a voice application
- FreeSpeech, a text-independent biometric speaker identification system which verifies a person's identity in the course of natural conversation
- S.P.I.D., an audio-processing system which searches for a target’s voice in a volume of intercepted calls
PerSay's VocalPassword speaker identification technology has been acquired by Bank Leumi,[6] China Merchants Bank,[1] Bank Hapoalim, Israel Discount Bank, and Caja Madrid;[7] British Telecom,[8] Bell Canada, Vodafone, and Global Bilgi/Turkcell;[7] Sandata,[9] Planet Payment of New York,[10] Huawei,[11] and Barclays Capital and Morgan Stanley.[7]
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