Famous billionaire invests heavily in hearing assistant app startup
Mark Cuban, a world-famous American billionaire, has recently invested in Chatable Apps, a UK startup that is currently working on a revolutionary new hearing assistant app. The company has found a way to help people hear by removing all background noise in real-time. The app has not officially launched yet.
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