Yappn Signs a Referral Partner Agreement with Startek Co. Ltd.

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yappn Corp. ("Yappn" or "Company") YPPN, a real-time innovative language solutions Company is pleased to announce that it has signed a Referral Partner Agreement with Startek Co. Ltd. ("Startek"). In accordance with the terms of the Agreement, Startek is an authorized referral partner for the purpose of referring prospective customers to Yappn, focused primarily but not limited to, the Japanese market.

Atsushi Kajiwara, CEO of Startek stated: "By eliminating the language barrier, businesses can readily reach new markets. Yappn's solutions give a competitive advantage for companies that want to communicate more effectively in a global marketplace."

As per the news release announced on September 6, 2016, Yappn recently implemented a referral and reseller partner program to support the Company's sales efforts.

"As Yappn focuses on transitioning from development to growth, partnerships will play an important role in our success. Mr. Kahiwara and his team at Startek have been introducing our solutions to their network and we are looking forward to continuing a long-term relationship with them," said Steve Taylor, Yappn's Chief Sales Officer.

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Yappn Corp. YPPN empowers clients to grow their business and capture new markets through its proprietary innovative language solutions. Offering a complete customizable set of tools to engage consumers in up to 67 languages, Yappn's technology gives people, brands and organizations the power to be social, conduct commerce and communicate freely without a language barrier.

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