AI Sign Language Startup ELdeS from Uruguay Joins EU Accelerator

ELdeS, founded by Martín and Fabián Curzio, is looking to expand its reach in Europe through an innovative acceleration format. This program connects startups with companies that have specific needs, with a focus on addressing accessibility issues. One of ELdeS’s key partners in this endeavor is Fundación Once, a prominent Spanish organization dedicated to accessibility.

The collaboration between ELdeS and Fundación Once has been ongoing for over a year, with the goal of creating impactful solutions for users. Currently, ELdeS caters to approximately 3,000 users in Uruguay, including clients such as Santander and various educational institutions. In the coming months, the company plans to onboard an additional 1,000 users through a partnership with Uruguay’s National Administration of Public Education (ANEP).

In addition to its services, ELdeS also provides investment opportunities through its accelerator program. With a European fund offer already in progress, the company aims to secure funding by the end of the year to support its expansion into multiple countries. This strategic move aligns with ELdeS’s vision of driving innovation and accessibility on a global scale.