Aira
1 known investors
Aira offers remote, on-demand visual and American Sign Language interpreting through video, connecting blind, low-vision, Deaf, and hard-of-hearing users to professional interpreters via its Aira Explorer and Aira ASL apps. Organizations partner with Aira to provide the services for free to their employees, students, or customers, and the services are available at Access Partner locations worldwide, with ASL interpreting offered across North America.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Investors · 1
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2017 | $225K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Aira do?
- Aira offers remote, on-demand visual and American Sign Language interpreting through video, connecting blind, low-vision, Deaf, and hard-of-hearing users to professional interpreters via its Aira Explorer and Aira ASL apps. Organizations partner with Aira to provide the services for free to their employees, students, or customers, and the services are available at Access Partner locations worldwide, with ASL interpreting offered across North America.
- Who are Aira's investors?
- Aira's investors include Bose Ventures.