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Company
Voice Genesis, Inc., is the world's first multimodal mobile email company. It provides mobile professionals and consumers with dramatically easier mobile email experiences by leveraging the inherent multimodality of mobile phones.

The company's Voice Genesis ® Vemail ™ mobile email product provides feature phone users with the visual and tactile interface they expect plus a voice interface for message reply and new message creation. This unique approach enables users to read email and speak replies. Since navigation and review are most easily accomplished visually and tactily, and message response or new message creation is most easily accomplished vocally, Vemail's unique combination of interfaces enables the fastest and easiest mobile email experinece. It is "easy on the thumbs" while recognizing that sometimes a key press is the easiest thing to do.

Voice Genesis products are powered by its patented VUUM ™ messaging server (U.S. patent 7,277,951), a converged IP and telephony messaging server. This service is designed to handle pretty much any digital message in any popular format. Vemail leverages this server to get voice delivered through email in 100% of the use cases.

Voice Genesis' business model includes the distribution of its products under its brand and others via wireless carriers, distribution partners, and the web.

People
The company was founded in 2001 by Mark J. Marriott, CEO. A former Fortune 500 VP, Mr. Marriott is a serial entrepreneur. He previously co-founded e-commerce success story Brave New Worlds, and sold it to VA Linux Systems.

The company's CTO, Reza B'Far, has designed mobile application systems for several Fortune 500 companies. A widely renowned expert in the field, Mr. B'Far essentially wrote the book on mobile application development.

In business development, Bob Gueth is a 20 year telecom veteran who helped create the SMS market as CEO of Aldiscon, and helped Openwave rise to dominance in the WAP arena as acting VP Sales.

The company's Board of Advisors includes David S. Pottruck, former CEO of Charles Schwab Corp., and Bill Weinberg, formerly of Monta Vista Software and OSDL.

Investors
Voice Genesis is backed by Nueva Ventures, Fruition Ventures, Red Eagle Ventures, the Keiretsu Forum, and the Pasadena Angels.

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