Building the Future of Voice AI

    We're a team of engineers, researchers, and operators obsessed with making AI conversations feel human.

    Our Mission

    Voice is the most natural form of human communication. Yet for decades, business phone calls have been synonymous with frustration—hold times, robotic menus, and disconnected experiences.

    We're changing that. Speak exists to make every business conversation as natural and productive as talking to your most trusted colleague.

    Our Values

    The principles that guide everything we build

    Innovation First

    We built our own infrastructure from scratch because good enough wasn't good enough.

    Global Scale

    Edge computing that puts us closer to your customers, wherever they are.

    Trust & Security

    Built for UK GDPR, with a data processing agreement for every business customer.

    Human Connection

    AI that enhances human interaction, never replaces the empathy behind it.

    Our Journey

    July 2025
    Founded
    Speak is established
    October 2025
    Thoth Launch
    Proprietary edge infrastructure goes live
    2026
    Pay as you go
    £12.21 per hour of talk time + VAT, with no setup fee

    Leadership Team

    World-class engineers and operators building the future of voice

    PH

    Phillip Hughes

    CEO & Founder

    Solo developer of Speak & the underlying architecture.

    DO

    Daniel O'Neill

    Compliance & Risk Director

    Former Worldpay, Betable & Epos Now with over 15 years experience.

    JS

    Jonathan Spickernell

    Product Director

    Former AI automation industry leader with 10+ years in the industry.

    SH

    Steve Hughes

    Board Advisor

    40 years in CRM, SaaS, Commodities in CEO positions.

    Join Our Team

    We're hiring across engineering, sales, and operations. Come build the future of voice AI with us.