Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

Gui.de

Guide

Date Awarded
02/05/13
Grant Period
02/05/13 to
Focus Area
Journalism & Media Innovation
Initiative
Knight Enterprise Fund

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Gui.de is a new engaging format for online news that gives all publishers, from bloggers to large news companies, the ability to offer their audiences a video experience

Guide is a software company focused on turning online news, social streams and blogs into video for on-the-go consumption. Its multiplatform app, Guide, using latest generation avatar and text-to-speech technology to turn traditional web content into an audio-visual stream for curation and consumption on-the-go.

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Project Team

Freddie Laker

Founder and CEO

Freddie Laker has been pioneering Internet related ventures since 1995, and has been involved with Internet landmarks such as the creation of the world's first 24-hour Internet radio station, to founding one of Florida’s oldest internet service providers. In 2004 he founded the digital agency, iChameleon Group, which became part of SapientNitro's broader offering in 2008. He spent the next 4 years travelling the globe helping global clients and evangelizing the evolution of the new digital consumer.

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