Respeecher, a privately owned Ukrainian company founded in 2017, offers professional broadcast services utilizing AI-powered speech processing technology. Employing approximately 50 people, the company's most recent annual revenue (2023) was less than $10 million.
Respeecher co-founders Dmytro Bielievtsov and Alex Serdiuk lead the company's technical development and strategic partnerships, respectively. Bielievtsov, the CTO, focuses on voice transformation technology using machine learning and signal processing. Serdiuk, the CEO since 2018, has overseen the expansion of Respeecher's work in Hollywood film and television. Respeecher's technology was used in the film *Better Man*, recreating Robbie Williams' voice. The company also addressed the ethical implications of using AI voices in film in their "Ethics in AI" series, featuring VP of Business Development Margarita Grubina.
Respeecher's customers primarily consist of entertainment Providers and retail companies. Examples of Respeecher's customers include LC Waikiki, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Lucasfilm. Respeecher has commercial and technical partners like Veritone, Pinscreen and Wavemaker.