Voice Agents + Speech Models for East Asia with Kindred Ventures

​A new generation of low-latency speech models and voice agents are finally keeping pace with the speed of human conversation and closing the gap of language barriers in real time.

​On Wednesday, June 24th Kindred Ventures and Kotoba are hosting an event dedicated to the frontier of voice AI. We're bringing together engineers, researchers, and builders to hear from the co-founders of Kotoba - a frontier voice AI company building a real-time speech model and simultaneous translation technology for East Asian languages.

​Event Details

• ​4:00pm Doors open

• ​4:30pm Kotoba overview and live demo

• ​4:45pm Discussion with Ludovic Copéré (Investor, Sony Ventures), Will Matteson (Speech AI, Salesforce)
  moderated by Jungo Kasai (Co-founder/CTO, Kotoba)

• ​5:05pm Discussion with Mike Henry (Founder/CEO, Parasail), Sewon Min (Assist. Prof at Berkeley AI)
  moderated by Noriyuki Kojima (Co-founder/CEO, Kotoba)

• ​5:25pm Discussion with Noriyuki Kojima, Jungo Kasai, and Steve Jang (Founder and Managing Partner, Kindred Ventures)

• ​5:40pm Mixer and on-floor demos

• ​6:00pm Event concludes - stick around for our S. Korea vs. S. Africa World Cup watch party!

​Space is limited — RSVP to reserve your spot.