The first acquisition of Google for the 2017 comes from Sweden

Sweden is known for its highly developed ecosystem of technology Startups in which it invests as a nation in…
many levels, with Google to choose the Limes Audio for the first acquisition of the year.
The Limes Audio was founded in 2007 and almost the same period, Google made the first of four acquisitions in Sweden with Marratech. We should mention that the Startup came from the academic program of the Blekinge Institute of Technology, where the two founders did their phd in Applied Signal Processing.
The suite TrueVoice of Limes Audio significantly improves the quality of voice in digital communications through various techniques of echo cancellation, noise reduction, etc. The team at Limes Audio will be incorporated in Google’s Cloud and specifically to Google Apps and Hangouts, which is the basic communication application for voice and video platform.
Last March, the Limes Audio took 2.4 million. $ . in funding.
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