Tech Company Financing Transactions
Emotient Funding Round
On 3/7/2014, Emotient raised $6 million in Series B funding from Handbag and Intel Capital.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/7/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Handbag (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to commercialize its core emotion recognition system via the Emotient API and to further develop products for specific markets, including retail and healthcare.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
4435 Eastgate Mall 320
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Emotient is the leading authority on facial expression recognition and analysis technologies that are enabling a future of emotion aware computing.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Denman
Chief Scientific Officer
Marian Bartlett
Founder
Ian Fasel
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