Tech Company Financing Transactions

IQ Engines Funding Round

IQ Engines closed a $3.8 million Series B funding round on 6/28/2012. Backers included Motorola Solutions Venture Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/28/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,800,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funds will be used to improve the speed and accuracy of the company's image recognition technology and to build new tools for developers to integrate visual search into their applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
2501 9th Street 100
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Email Address
Overview
IQ Engines recognizes and labels photos, monetizing images by matching them to relevant retailers and advertisers. Ourimage recognition engine is fast, accurate and scalable. We provide image intelligence service via a defined API interface to retailers and web photo publishers.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gerry Pesavento
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Chief Financial Officer
Byrren Yates
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Chief Scientific Officer
Bruno Olshausen
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Chief Technical Officer
David Warland
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VP - Bus. Development
Bill Kesselring
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VP - Engineering
Jack Culpepper
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