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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Amperity Secures $50M in Series C Funding

Amperity, a Seattle, WA-based AI-powered Customer Data Management platform, raised a $50M Series C financing.

Backers included Tiger Global Management, Goldman Sachs, Declaration Partners, Madera Technology Partners, Madrona Venture Group, and Lee Fixel.

The company, which has now raised total funding to-date to $87m, intends to use the funds to accelerate new capabilities, as well as expand into new verticals including financial services, automotive, insurance, and healthcare, while continuing to grow within the retail, travel, and hospitality industries.

Led by Kabir Shahani, CEO and co-founder, Amperity leverages artificial intelligence to provide a Customer Data Management platform for companies to connect, identify, and understand their customers, improve marketing performance, accelerate accurate customer insights, and enable customer experiences.

The company serves brands such as Alaska Airlines, Starbucks, The Gap Inc, Moët Hennessy USA, Wynn Resorts, Kendra Scott, Lucky Brand, Planet Fitness, Seattle Sounders, Stanley, and many more.

Source. FinSMEs, Staff, July 15, 2019

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

Wheelwell Inc. Closes a $3M Financing Round


Wheelwell, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based social commerce company for the automotive market, closed a $3m financing round.The round was led by James Currier of NFX Capital and Hans Tung of GGV Capital. This followed investments from individuals including Steve Yankovich (former VP of product at eBay), John Couch (fomer EVP of marketing at Apple), and Jeff Bonforte (former SVP of communications products at Yahoo). As part of the transaction, James Currier has joined Wheelwell’s board of directors.
 
Led by CEO Peter J. Nielsen, Wheelwell is a large social commerce company for the automotive market which combines artificial intelligence, advanced data analytics, and deep marketing integrations with Google and Facebook.
 
The company has already implemented an advanced, AI-controlled ETL database system, that enables automatic and instantaneous updates of both new and existing products.
 
Source. FinSMEs, Staff, May 16, 2019

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