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$500.0k
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BrainStation offers full-time and part-time courses in data science, design, development, marketing, cyber security and product in New York City, Miami, London, Toronto, Vancouver, and through an Online Live platform.
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- Jason Field ******@brainstation.io
- Geordie Konrad *******@konrad.com
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$2.3m
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A web and API platform that provides Bitcoin and Altcoin conversion.
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$390.0m
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Exabeam is a San Mateo, California-based data security analytics company offering cybersecurity and early cyber attack detection software.
Key people:
- Sylvain Gil *******.***@exabeam.com
- Nir Polak linkedin
- Domingo Mihovilovic *******@exabeam.com
Zayo Group offers bandwidth infrastructure services across various markets, delivering lit services and dark fiber products. It supports wireline and wireless customers, data centers, and government agencies with a robust network infrastructure. The company also provides carrier-neutral colocation facilities to enhance connectivity options.
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$83.0m
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Kajeet, the industry leader for safe, mobile student Internet connectivity outside the classroom, helps students succeed in school.
5
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$286.0m
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Quora is a question-and-answer website founded in 2010 by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever.
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- Adam D'Angelo ****.*******@quora.com
- Charlie Cheever linkedin
8
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$431.5m
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Coursera is an online education technology company founded in 2012 by Daphne Koller.
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$168.0m
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Developer of fully interactive advanced lab simulations designed to create scalable science training software. The company's simulations offer a virtual laboratory based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations along with molecular three-dimension animations, quiz questions, and background theory.
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- Michael Bodekær Jensen *******@labster.com
- Mads Tvillinggaard Bonde
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$4.2m
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Footprint is an all-in-one analysis platform to visualize your discoveries in blockchain data
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$19.7m
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Khan Academy is a nonprofit online educational organization that was founded in 2008.
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- Sal Khan *******@khanacademy.org
7
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$207.3m
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Replit is a San Francisco-based IDE and software development environment company making a browser application platform for coding in over fifty programming languages.
5
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$8.4m
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Speech recognition software that provides voice-enabled experiences for kids of all ages, accents, and dialects while prioritizing privacy.
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$34.7m
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Mixhalo is a San Francisco-based technology company that has created a closed Wi-Fi network capable of transmitting audio in near real time from a sound source to an app on a smartphone.
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- Mike Einziger *******@motherscience.com
- Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger ********@mixhalo.com
- Vikram Singh ***@mixhalo.com
2
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$2.5m
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Tanaza is a Milan-based software company developing a cloud platform for IT professionals to manage Wi-Fi networks.
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$2.8m
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HackerNoon is a free online technology blog.
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$32.0m
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Singularity University is a startup accelerator focusing on commercializing technologies developed in research facilities.
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- Sonia Arrison linkedin
- Yuri van Geest twitter
- George Eng ****@salesforce.com
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$12.2m
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Haptik is a company developing conversational AI for customer experience.
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- Aakrit Vaish ******.*****@haptik.ai
- Swapan Rajdev ******@haptik.ai
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$4.5m
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Brave is an open source web browser founded in 2015 by Brendan Eich.
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- Brendan Eich *******@brave.com
- Brian Bondy *****@basicattentiontoken.org
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$83.3m
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BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.
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- Elvis Mboumien Wianda *****@benchsci.com
- Liran Belenzon *****@benchsci.com
- Tom Leung (entrepreneur) ******@benchsci.com
4
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$45.5m
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HireEZ, formerly Hiretual, is a Mountain View, California-based developer of an artificial intelligence-powered recruitment platform to help companies find employees.
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- Steven Jiang ***********@hireez.com
- Xinwen Zhang ***********@hireez.com
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$2.0m
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Jumpcut creates online courses and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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- Kong Pham ****@jumpcut.com
- Jesse Jhaj *****@jessejhaj.com
- Peter Jia Lu *****@jumpcut.com
5
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$76.0m
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Simplilearn is an educational technology company with a focus on courses for digital skills.
1
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$500.0k
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Univerbal provides a language-learning app with a chatbot AI that simulates the experience of conversing with a foreign speaker.
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- Philipp Hadjimina *******@univerbal.app
- Samuel Bissegger ******.*********@student.unisg.ch
- David Niederberger *****.*@bluewin.ch
5
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$126.0m
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U.S-based e-learning platform teaching coding, UX, and data science.
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- Ben Nelson (entrepreneur) ***@envisionstudio.tv
- Austen Allred ******@lambdaschool.com
3
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$216.3m
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Genies is an American avatar technology company founded by Akash Nigam and Evan Rosenbaum in 2017. Genies consumer app allow users to create fully personalized avatars to be used in apps such as Giphy, iMessage, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and more.
5
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$490.0m
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Grammarly is a web application for checking spelling, grammar, and plagiarism.
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- Alex Shevchenko ****.**********@grammarly.com
- Max Lytvyn ***.******@grammarly.com
- Dmytro Lider linkedin
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$4.0m
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Learn to Win is an interactive learning app that aims to break down complex material into bite-sized pieces for quicker and deeper learning.
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- Sasha Seymore *****@learntowin.com
- Andrew Powell linkedin
- Thomas Hatton twitter
3
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$12.3m
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CodeCombat is a company providing a multiplayer programming game for learning how to to code. It teaches Python, JavaScript, and other languages directly in the browser. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.
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- Nick Winter (entrepreneur) ****@codecombat.com
- Nick Winter (co-founder of CodeCombat) ****@codecombat.com
- Scott Erickson (co-founder of CodeCombat) *****@codecombat.com
3
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$168.5m
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D2L is a provider of elearning solutions founded by John Baker that uses the Brightspace learning management platform.
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3
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$8.3m
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Bloc was an online, mentor-led bootcamp for software developers and designers. It was acquired by Thinkful in 2018.
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3
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$30.5m
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Yewno is a company that has built AI technology for research and idea generation.
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6
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$159.5m
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Evernote is a company offering notetaking software and online service founded in 2008 by Stepan Pachikov.
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7
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$420.0m
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Handshake is a Caliornia-based college career recruiting network for college students, career centers, and employers.
8
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$117.5m
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Skillshare is a New York-based educational technology company offering an online learning community for creative entrepreneurs.
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$13.0m
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Help Scout is a company developing a software platform for customer service.
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$1.8m
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XPRIZE Foundation is an artificial intelligence company that manages public competitions for technological developments
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$1.2b
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BetterUp is a mobile-based leadership development platform.
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- Eddie Medina linkedin
- Alexi Robichaux *****.*********@betterup.com
5
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$373.0m
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Gupshup is an AI-powered messaging platform that integrates with communication software and protocols for commerce, marketing, and support applications.
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- Milind R Agarwal
- Rakesh Mathur ******@webaroo.com
- Beerud Sheth ******.*****@gupshup.io
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$19.7m
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RoboKind is a Dallas, Texas-based robotics and educational technology company developing social-emotional learning curriculums developed to be delivered by their facially-expressive robots.
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- David Hanson (robotics designer) *****@hansonrobotics.com
- Richard Margolin *******@highwire.ventures
- Fred Margolin ****@robokind.com
5
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$235.0m
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Udacity is an e-learning company that has a digital education platform. It was founded in 2011 and is located in Mountain View, California.
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- Sebastian Thrun **************@stanford.edu
- David Stavens linkedin
4
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$66.2m
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LearnWorlds is a create and sell online courses, all-in-one founded in 2014 by Panos Siozos, Fanis Despotakis and George Palegeorgiou.
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- Fanis Despotakis *****@learnworlds.com
- George Palegeorgiou
- Panos Siozos *****@learnworlds.com
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$60.0m
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Zora Labs is a marketplace for non-fungible tokens.
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- Slava Kim linkedin
- Justin Aversano twitter
- Jacob Horne *****@zora.co
5
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$175.6m
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Preply is a fast-growing ed-tech company, backed by Europe's most prominent investors.
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$15.0m
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Concordium aims to build the world's leading open-source, permissionless, and decentralized blockchain with built-in user identity at the protocol level.
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$20.1m
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Call analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence to transcribe and analyze sales calls, providing enterprises with actionable feedback to improve the performance of their sales teams.
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- Ethan Barhydt *****@voiceops.com
- Daria Rose Evdokimova linkedin
- Nate Becker (entrepreneur)
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$217.0m
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Top Hat is a company founded by Mike Silagadze. Top Hat produces software aimed at increasing engagement in students. The software allows users to integrate videos and graphics and customize interactive textbooks.
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$77.7m
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Genius is a media annotation website.
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$10.0m
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Brilliant is a San Francisco-based educational technology company.
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$598.0m
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Degreed is a San Francisco-based company founded by David Blake.
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- David Blake (entrepreneur) ******@degreed.com
- Eric Sharp (entrepreneur) ****@ericgsharp.com
- David Wiley *****.*****@gmail.com
3
Funding Rounds
$405.0m
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Course Hero is a Redwood City, CA based company that provides access to study resources, test prep, tutors, etc.
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$43.8m
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TaskHuman is a Palo Alto, California-based provider of employee coaching and guidance services.
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- Daniel Mazzella ******@taskhuman.com
- Ravi Swaminathan ****@taskhuman.com
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$15.6m
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NextStep is an information technology company providing training and job placement for workers through a mobile application platform.
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Bitnami is a library of installers or software packages for web applications and development stacks as well as virtual appliances.
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$56.1m
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OpenPhone is a company designing and developing an application that provides phone numbers for businesses and professionals.
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- Mahyar Raissi ******.******@openphone.com
- Daryna Kulya ******.*****@openphone.com
2
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$1.0m
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Verbling is a company providing an e-learning platform for language over video chat. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator.
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- Gustav Rydstedt ******@verbling.com
- Jake Jolis linkedin
- Mikael Bernstein linkedin
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$7.3m
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BioBeats is an artificial Intelligence company founded by David Plans, Nadeem Kassam and Davide Morelli.
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- David Plans linkedin
- Nadeem Kassam ******@zynik.com
- Davide Morelli ******.*******@healios.org.uk
7
Funding Rounds
$65.4m
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Mendel.ai is a life science company offering an artificial intelligence platform to aid clinical experts improve their clinical cancer research.
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- Karim Galil *****.*****@mendel.ai
- Wael Salloum ****@mendel.ai
- Ruchi Deshpande linkedin
1
Funding Rounds
$7.0m
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A company making a device capable of disinfecting mobile devices and tools for healthcare and food processing facilities.
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$208.3m
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SoundCloud is an entertainment company providing an online audio distribution platform for listening to music and podcasts.
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- Eric Wahlforss ****.*********@soundcloud.com
- Alexander Ljung twitter
7
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$610.0m
Money raised
Newfront Insurance is a company that provides technologies that are designed to simplify brokerage processes
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- Spike Lipkin *****.******@newfront.com
- Gordon Wintrob ******.*******@newfront.com
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$582.7m
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Synthesia is an AI-powered video platform founded in 2017 by Victor Riparbelli, Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Niessner and Steffen Tjerrild.
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- Victor Riparbelli ******@synthesia.io
- Lourdes Agapito *.*******@cs.ucl.ac.uk
- Matthias Niessner ********.********@cs.fau.de
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Funding Rounds
$49.5m
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Statespace is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2017 by Jay Fuller and Wayne Mackey.
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$151.8m
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Lingokids is a Madrid-based company founded in 2015.
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8
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$267.4m
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Formlabs is a 3D printing system company that provides digital fabrications for industries
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- Maxim Lobovsky *****.********@formlabs.com
- Natan Linder *****.******@tulip.co
- David Cranor linkedin
1
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Insight Data Science is a Palo Alto-based education startup providing post-doctoral training programs in the big data industry.
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$16.0m
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An educational technology company with a focus on STEAM lesson plans involving computers. It has offices around the world, the main one being in London, England. It was founded in 2014.