
Check out our open positions on nagish.com/careers. **We do not post positions anywhere else** Nagish stands for 'Accessible' in Hebrew and our mission is to make communication more accessible. We believe that everyone should have the right to use a phone without having someone listen to their private calls. Nagish gives its users full ownership of their calls by converting text-to-speech and speech-to-text in real-time so that one side of a phone call can type and read while the other side can hear and speak.

Check out our open positions on nagish.com/careers. **We do not post positions anywhere else** Nagish stands for 'Accessible' in Hebrew and our mission is to make communication more accessible. We believe that everyone should have the right to use a phone without having someone listen to their private calls. Nagish gives its users full ownership of their calls by converting text-to-speech and speech-to-text in real-time so that one side of a phone call can type and read while the other side can hear and speak.
What they do: AI-powered real-time phone call captioning, live transcription, and related accessibility communication tools
Users served: People who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-disabled
Headquarters: New York
Latest announced funding: $11M Series A (part of $16M total announced)
Employee count: 36
Accessibility for telephone communication; real-time captioning and relay services
Telecommunications
$120,000
$150,000
$750,000
Listed as convertible note
$5,000,000
Seed round reported as $5M
$11,000,000
Series A led by Canaan Partners
“Canaan Partners led the Series A and participating investors include Vertex Ventures Israel, Tokyo Black, Precursor Ventures, K5 Global, Contour Venture Partners, and Cardumen Capital.”
As a at Nagish you will lead the development of web applications that power our internal research platforms, studio tools, and community-facing interfaces. You’ll work at the intersection of frontend UX and backend infrastructure to help drive accessibility innovation in sign language technology. Your work will directly support our annotators, researchers, and data contributors. * Build full-stack web applications for data management, video annotation tooling, learning platforms, and studio software * Create interfaces for viewing sign language content and structured data derivatives * Develop specialized annotation tools, with emphasis on SignWriting and assistive annotation * Build platforms for annotator training, feedback, and evaluation * Design and implement studio tools for custom video and motion capture recording * Develop a platform for data collection from the Deaf community * Work closely with the lead annotator and research team to improve usability and speed of annotation workflows Requirements: * 5+ years of experience as a Senior React engineer with deep TypeScript knowledge * Proven track record in building MVPs and rapid prototyping * Strong backend/frontend integration skills and experience building complex web apps * Experience interfacing with ML tools, APIs, or experimental model outputs * Ability to thrive in a collaborative research environment and communicate effectively * Bonus: Extended use of AI engineering tools like Cursor, Claude Code, v0, base44 Work on a fulfilling life-changing product (Literally) ️ Join as a key player at an early stage, and receive generous options Unlimited time off and sick days Hybrid work model * ️ Annual company get-together Bring your pet to work About Us: Nagish makes communication accessible for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing. Our team is passionate about making the world more accessible using our state-of-the-art tech - made for consumers and enterprises. We are backed by some of the best investors out there: Comcast, Techstars, Vertex, Precursor, Contour, Cardumen, and more.