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Adobe acquires Sayspring

By TechTaffy Desk

Adobe  has acquired a one-year old New York-based voice technology startup called Sayspring. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

“Our entire team will be joining Adobe,” said Mark Webster, founder and CEO of Sayspring in a statement. Sayspring is expected to step up its growth in the voice ecosystem market, according to the company. The company is also dropping the paid plans for the near term.

[Image courtesy: Sayspring]

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