Unbabel
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Unbabel is accelerating the shift towards a world without language barriers by enabling trustworthy, seamless and scalable translations between companies and their customers. International businesses trust Unbabel’s enterprise platform to open up and grow new markets by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and a global community of mobile linguists.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2013 | |
| HQ | Lisboa, PT | Map |
| Website | unbabel.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
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| Employees (est.) (Aug 2020) | 533 | (-1%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at Unbabel
Vasco Pedro
Co-Founder and CEO
Wolfgang Allisat
CRO
Sebastien Prioris
VP of Product
Ana Becker-Weinberg
Chief of Staff
Unbabel Office Locations
Unbabel has offices in Lisboa, New York, Pittsburgh and San Francisco
Lisboa, PT (HQ)
67 R. Visc. de Santarém
New York, US
111 Hudson St
Pittsburgh, US
3710 Forbes Ave 2nd floor
San Francisco, US
2 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco
Unbabel Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2013 |
Unbabel total Funding | $91 m |
Unbabel latest funding size | $60 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Unbabel investors | Y Combinator, e.ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Digital Garage, Kevin Rose, Matrix Partners, FundersClub, Elad Gil, Notion Capital, Raymond Tonsing, Roger Dickey, Salesforce Ventures, Wefunder, Microsoft Ventures, Rob Emrich, Klaus von Sayn-Wittgenstein, Faber Ventures, Structure Capital, Caixa Capital, Shilling Capital Partners, Workday Ventures, Amino Capital, Ryan Petersen, Adeyemi Ajao, Investo, Samsung NEXT, Funders Club, Point72 Ventures, Urizen Ventures I, Young Guo, David Peterson, Greycroft Partners, Notion, M12, Indico Capital Partners |
Unbabel's latest funding round in September 2019 was reported to be $60 m. In total, Unbabel has raised $91 m
Unbabel Operating Metrics
Unbabel's Enterprise Customers was reported to be 150 in Sep, 2019.
Unbabel Cybersecurity Score
Unbabel Online and Social Media Presence
3.43k Twitter followers
Unbabel has 3.43k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.3% month over month and increased 0.6% quarter over quarter
Unbabel's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @unbabel
2.7k
Tweets
1.1k
Following
3.4k
Followers
11
Tweets last 30 days
6.2
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
Unbabel News and Updates
November 26, 2019
Don’t miss Vasco Pedro, Founder and CEO of Unbabel, speaking at next year’s EU-Startups Summit on May 28-29, in Barcelona!
On the 28th-29th of May 2020, we’re hosting the 7th edition of the EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona – will you join us? This 2-day event will give you the chance to meet over 1,500 participants (founders, startup enthusiasts, corporates, angel investors, VCs, and media), learn from 70+ expert speaker…
September 25, 2019
Unbabel (YC W14) raises $60M Series C to become the world’s translation layer
Comments
June 22, 2018
CORRIGIDO-Startup portuguesa de tradução Unbabel alia inteligência artificial a humana
LISBOA, Jun 22 (Reuters) - Num mundo cada vez mais
dependente da tecnologia, algumas tarefas, tipicamente
executadas por pessoas, passaram a ser feitas por máquinas, mas
para a startup portuguesa de tradução Unbabel a chave do sucesso
é aliar as duas inteligências: a artificial e a humana.
January 11, 2018
Unbabel raises $23M for AI translations backed up by human editors
Artificial intelligence may eventually become the perfect universal translator, but even though machine translation may be lightning fast, it still falls behind the accuracy of human translators. Portuguese startup Unbabel believes its “AI-powered, human-refined” translations combine the best of bot…
Unbabel Blogs
March 18, 2020
Suddenly, your whole team is remote. Now what?
As employees are abruptly sent home, a lot of companies are struggling to keep up. We've gathered insights from remote work experts on how to ease the transition.
The post Suddenly, your whole team is remote. Now what? appeared first on Unbabel.
March 10, 2020
The secret life and death of secret languages
Language has always been part of resistance movements. But how can secret languages, like Polari and Cant, survive without being widely spoken?
The post The secret life and death of secret languages appeared first on Unbabel.
March 06, 2020
You might be hiring the wrong people for customer support. Here’s why.
The people you hire for your team need to be ready and fully equipped to tackle the challenges of customer support. But are you hiring the right people?
The post You might be hiring the wrong people for customer support. Here’s why. appeared first on Unbabel.
March 03, 2020
The Unbabel guide for onboarding in a small support team
As a business grows, teams need to grow as well. Having a new hire join a close-knit team poses its particular challenges, so we put together some useful tips for you to keep in mind the next time you welcome a new member to your small support team.
The post The Unbabel guide for onboarding in a sma…
February 28, 2020
Translation brawls: what happens when annotators disagree?
How can we train natural language models to be accurate when human bilinguals can't even agree on what's wrong? Daan van Stigt, Research Scientist at Unbabel, explores how, today on UwU.
The post Translation brawls: what happens when annotators disagree? appeared first on Unbabel.
February 25, 2020
What the font? How typeface can change the meaning of a text
By now, your designer friends are likely to have told you — or better yet, begged you — never to use Comic Sans. But what is it about this and other typefaces that causes such intense reactions on designers and readers alike?
The post What the font? How typeface can change the meaning of a text appe…
Unbabel Frequently Asked Questions
When was Unbabel founded?
Unbabel was founded in 2013.
Who are Unbabel key executives?
Unbabel's key executives are Vasco Pedro, Wolfgang Allisat and Sebastien Prioris.
How many employees does Unbabel have?
Unbabel has 533 employees.
Who are Unbabel competitors?
Competitors of Unbabel include Grammarly, Eloquent Labs and Applica.
Where is Unbabel headquarters?
Unbabel headquarters is located at 67 R. Visc. de Santarém, Lisboa.
Where are Unbabel offices?
Unbabel has offices in Lisboa, New York, Pittsburgh and San Francisco.
How many offices does Unbabel have?
Unbabel has 4 offices.
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