Customers dial into the service using an 800 number and verbally choose traffic reports, stock quotes and airline information, among others. The information is then delivered back as a voice message to the user's mobile phone, or as a fax or e-mail message to a specified machine.
Users can also go to the company's Web site to personalize the calls.
All are general partners of their respective firms. Charles Corfield, a co-founder and chief technology officer of Frame Technology Inc., has also joined BeVocal's board. BeVocal says it plans to take a cut of each transaction made through the service, such as the sale of plane tickets and hotel reservations. The company says it will generate revenue through hosting fees from unique content they integrate into BeVocal's platform. The company also plans sponsorships and audio advertising.