ABOUT

Nūr

Nūr is a communication intelligence system that makes the way you speak visible and measurable. It tracks acoustic patterns in your voice — pacing, pitch, timing, and energy — across real conversations, and shows you how your communication is experienced.

Your Complete Insight Toolkit

Your Voice, Made Visible

Nūr translates speech into measurable signals so you understand not just what you say, but how it lands.

Present Without Disruption

Nūr runs quietly in the background — secure, private, and built into real conversations.

Easy and Communication Benchmarking

Private By Design

Quiet by Design

Conversation Insights

Seamless Integration

UNDERSTAND HOW YOUR VOICE EVOLVES

OUR STORY

Your voice carries more than words. Nūr makes that visible.
It started with a simple observation: most people receive almost no meaningful feedback on how they communicate. When feedback does exist, it’s vague, delayed, or shaped by someone else’s perspective.

Like fitness tracking made physical health visible, Nūr makes communication measurable — capturing hidden patterns in tone, timing, and response across real conversations.

Over time, your Nūr Signal takes shape.

4.7 / 5

“Nūr decodes communication patterns to help you move through life with confidence, ease, and elevated presence.”

Meet The Scientists Behind Nūr

Makaeel Sheikh

Makaeel Sheikh is the Founder & CEO of NūrAI, where he is leading the development of cutting-edge multimodal AI that transforms voice into real-time communication intelligence. Before launching NūrAI, he worked as a scientist at Genentech, gaining deep experience in data-driven research, biological systems, and advanced innovation pipelines. His scientific background allows him to bridge human communication and machine intelligence with precision and clarity.

A graduate of University of Pennsylvania with a focus on Biology, Makaeel brings a rare combination of scientific rigor and entrepreneurial vision. His mission is to empower people through accessible AI—enabling clearer speech, smarter communication, and meaningful human-machine interaction for everyone.

Raheem Sheikh

Raheem Sheikh is a Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsylvania, where he explores the intersection of translational biology, artificial intelligence, and human health. With a strong academic foundation in Biological Sciences and Behavioral Neurobiology, his research spans drug development, cancer therapeutics, and the biological mechanisms that shape how diseases emerge and evolve.

As the Co-Founder of NūrAI, Raheem brings his scientific mindset into the world of AI innovation. He works on building intelligent systems that decode human communication, emotional signals, and real-time behavioral patterns. His mission is to merge rigorous science with advanced AI—ultimately creating tools that deepen our understanding of ourselves and enhance how humans interact, express, and connect.

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Meet The Advisory Board

Elizabeth Shriberg

Elizabeth Shriberg, PhD is a leading scientist in spoken language technology and human machine communication. Her work spans prosody, conversational dynamics, emotion and cognitive state sensing, and the development of user aware AI systems that foster more natural and human centered interaction. She has held senior roles at SRI International, Microsoft Research, and Amazon Alexa, and previously served as Chief Science Officer at Ellipsis Health where she led speech based mental health assessment.

As a Senior Advisor at Nūr, Elizabeth guides the scientific foundations of vocal signal interpretation, ML validation, market and product readiness, and the integration of human behavior research into real world AI systems. Her career includes more than three decades of contributions to machine learning, affective computing, and conversational AI, as well as over 300 publications and patents.

Impact Metrics

The Intelligence Behind Nūr

Nūr is powered by three core systems:

Voice Signal Analysis

measures tone, timing, pitch variation, and energy in real-time

Communication Science

grounded in how people perceive voice and behavior

Adaptive Insight Engine

learns from patterns across conversations over time

Guidlines

Designed for Real Conversations

Awareness changes outcomes.
When you can see how you communicate, you can improve deliberately.
Nūr is tuned to your baseline and built for real conversations — meetings, interviews, and presentations.
No noise. No gamification. Just signal.
Growth is measured across time, not moments.

Built to Advance

Nūr uses adaptive systems to surface feedback that's specific and measurable, not generic. Improvement shows up in the data, not just how you feel.

Individually Tuned

No two voices behave the same way. Nūr adjusts to your patterns — your baseline, your context, your communication style.

Built on Insight, Not Impulse

Every feature in Nūr exists because it adds clarity. There's no noise. No gamification. No features designed to create engagement rather than growth.

Always Available

Nūr works wherever conversations happen — in meetings, on calls, in presentations. Progress doesn't depend on carving out time for practice.

Designed for Confidence

Clarity about how you communicate builds real confidence — the kind grounded in understanding, not performance.

Creates Lasting Impact

Surface-level feedback produces surface-level change. Nūr tracks patterns over time because that's where meaningful growth actually lives.

Testimonials

Hear the Voices We've Transformed

Don’t just take our word for it.

Nur completely transformed the way I speak. The AI coach helped me fix my pronunciation and tone within days. I feel more confident during presentations and client meetings than ever before. Highly recommended!

Kailani

Digital Entrereneur

I never thought an AI voice coach could feel so personalized. Nur analyzed my speech and guided me step-by-step with clear feedback. My communication skills have noticeably improved, and people around me can hear the difference.

Xavier

Freelance Marketer

Nur is incredibly easy to use and surprisingly accurate. It helped me sound more professional and fluent, especially in my business calls. This is one of the best investments I’ve made in improving my communication

Leilani

Online Coach

Nur gave me the confidence to speak clearly and naturally. The instant feedback helped me correct mistakes I didn’t even realize I was making. My spoken communication has become smoother and more expressive.

Arjun Patel

Service Provider

As a non-native English speaker, I struggled with accent and clarity. Nur’s AI coaching helped me improve faster than any traditional method. My colleagues have already noticed the positive change in my voice.

Meera Desai

Content Creator

I love how Nur customizes the training based on my voice. The lessons are short, effective, and easy to follow. My voice sounds more polished and confident now, especially during online meetings.

Olivia

Brand Consultant

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See how

Nūr helps professionals understand how their voice communicates using voice intelligence AI. Connect with us or install the Nūr app to experience how our AI communication platform transforms meetings, presentations, and everyday conversations.

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