AI-based Speech Therapy Company TikTalk2Me Raises $1.5M

A digital health startup working to bring digital tools in the area of speech therapy closed a $1.5 million funding round this month, and is planning to expand its Baltimore-based U.S. presence.

The Series A funding for TikTalk2Me included investment from Israeli IT company Malam Team, Maccabi Fund and the Israel Innovation Authority.

As head of U.S. business development Nir Gamilel told us in the spring, the company applies technologies including AI, machine learning and speech recognition to the treatment of speech issues and disorders. The company’s tablet-based platform, called TikTalk (no relation to the social media app), is designed to be used by speech language pathologists to help personalize training programs, and present children with engaging games that will improve and track their progress between sessions.

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