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Aira

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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.

Investors · 5

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase I2017$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, Altor, Kinnevik, Statkraft Ventures, Temasek.