The Speech-to-Text Company that
puts Innovation First
Voci provides the most accurate, scalable, and intelligent transcription engine in the world.

Our Mission
We’re on a mission to empower our partners to unleash the value hidden within their customers’ voice data, by providing them with the most accurate, scalable, and intelligent transcription engine in the world.
WE BELIEVE IN
Building the
Future of
Enterprise ASR
The total cost of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is often eye-watering. That’s why we redefined the industry by building speech-to-text technology centered specifically around scale. If you care about delivering high-value speech-to-text solutions - and pushing the boundaries of what's possible - you’ll love Voci.
Developed with over 20 years of R&D, Voci is the world’s most efficient transcription engine, designed to effortlessly transcribe millions of hours of audio with minimal infrastructure. This approach to scale guarantees the highest ROI of any provider, as well as the fastest, smartest, and most accurate transcription available. We're proud to be creating the future of Enterprise ASR.
Our Numbers
3s
to transcribe 1
hour of audio
1B+
hours of audio
transcribed
30+
language models
globally
TRUSTED BY AWESOME COMPANIES


Our Leadership

Kornel Laskowski
Chief Scientist
Kornel's expertise lies in designing and developing artificial intelligence solutions to speech technology problems. Prior to Voci in 2012, he held verification and software development positions at Nortel Networks, and served as scientific staff at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. Kornel earned a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia, and a M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.

Wayne Ramprashad
Chief Product Officer
Wayne has strong expertise in the architecture, development, and operations of large-scale speech-driven data systems. Prior to joining Voci in 2016, he held senior positions at several Fortune 500 companies, including Comcast, IBM, Lucent, and AOL Time Warner. At Comcast, Wayne directed an enterprise-wide strategy for self-service solutions in support of customer service operations. He earned a B.S. degree in Joint Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, Canada.

Yasir Bugrara
Director of Sales
Yasir joined Voci Technologies in 2019, bringing 15 years of successful sales leadership and revenue growth experience. Prior to Voci, Yasir was a key leader driving revenue growth at several sales organizations, including ANSYS, PTC, and, most recently, Rubrik. He received his B.S.E in Computer Systems Engineering from Boston University.

John Kominek
Chief Technology Officer, Co-founder
Before Voci, John was co-founder of Quack.com (later acquired by AOL), responsible for the fusion and structuring of voice-searchable data and the development of text-to-speech architecture. He also held positions with Automated Speech Technologies, developing codecs that utilized vocabulary-independent speech recognition. He earned a B.S. degree in Physics and a Master’s degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, Canada; and a Ph.D. from the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

Michael Coney
Senior Vice President & General Manager
Michael has extensive experience managing high-growth companies, raising capital, and working with investors at start-ups and large public companies alike. Before joining Voci, he was CEO of Unitrends and directed sales, support, and consulting services at global enterprises, such as VERITAS Software, Sun Microsystems, and Monster.com. Michael, who served in the U.S. Army, earned his B.S. degree from New York Institute of Technology. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania – The Wharton School of Business and Economics.

David Garrod
General Counsel
David joined Voci in 2010, bringing to the company extensive experience in corporate law and engineering. Prior to Voci, he practiced law for a number of firms, including Goodwin Procter in the New York City area. He also held positions with companies such as IBM and Schlumberger, and was Founder and President of Bedrock Computer Technologies. He received a B.S.E.E. degree from the University of California, Davis; a Juris Doctorate from Fordham University; and a M.S.E.E. degree and a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University.

Tim Wallick
Vice President, Operations
Tim leads Support, Language Services, IT and Sales Operations. Before Voci, Tim was at Unitrends for nearly a decade where he served as CFO. While at Unitrends, Tim played a key role in growing the company from $3M into an industry leader and achieving 23 consecutive quarters of growth. Tim also founded a social media startup that tracks and rewards word-of-mouth marketing. Earlier in his career, Tim was the CFO at a high-growth aftermarket automotive distributor and was a public auditor at a large regional firm in South Florida. Tim earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University.
Key Milestones
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