Rylo Raises $85M for Sign-Language Translation
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- Rylo raised $85 million in a funding round led by General Catalyst and Canaan, the startup announced.
- The Israeli company, formerly called Nagish, builds AI-powered real-time speech and sign-language translation tools aimed at deaf and hard-of-hearing users.
Why it matters: An $85 million round into real-time sign-language translation signals that accessibility-focused AI is drawing serious institutional capital, with General Catalyst and Canaan backing Rylo's bet that deaf and hard-of-hearing users are an underserved market for live communication tools.
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