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Microsoft invests in Evinced to make the internet accessible to all
Israeli startup Evinced provides accessibility software at the development stage. In spite of the higher cause, accessibility has become a multi-million dollar commercial requirement. Yaneev Avital / 7 Feb 2021 • 2 min read
Gal Moav and Navin Thadani met first while working at Ravello, an Israeli startup that was acquired by Oracle. Now, the two unveil Evinced, the duo’s new startup, which aims to help organizations implement accessibility elements during development, on both web and mobile, creating naturally accessible code. In addition to the accessibility software launch, Evinced also announced a $17 million Series A funding round from Microsoft.
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Evinced, an unparalleled accessibility software company specializing in providing automation to enterprise developers, today announced $17 million in funding. This round was co-led by M12, Microsoft s venture fund, BGV, and Capital One Ventures along with participation from seed investor, Engineering Capital.
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World Health Organization, there are more than 1 billion people worldwide that live with some form of disability, underscoring the critical importance of digital accessibility. In recent years, a rise in web-related lawsuits related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has put tremendous pressure on enterprises to make their digital assets accessible to people with impairments. Enterprises are developing and deploying software much faster, and the traditional, labor intensive manual audit process isn t helping teams keep up with the pace. Evinced s latest funding will be used to
Evinced raises $17M to speed up accessibility testing for the web
Making and keeping the web accessible is a full-time job, and like any other development role, accessibility tools need to evolve to keep up with the times. Evinced is a startup that promises both richer and faster checks of websites in production or in progress, and it just raised $17 million to take its tools to the next level.
Because accessibility problems can happen in so many ways, it often takes a lot of manual code review to catch the errors. Even a team thinking about making their site fully accessible from the start which should be everyone can miss that this script doesn’t hook into that variable right if this menu is opened, and so on.
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