Tech Company Financing Transactions
Narrative Science Funding Round
Sapphire Ventures and Jump Capital participated in a $11 million funding round for Narrative Science. The funding round closed on 4/19/2017.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
4/19/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Sapphire Ventures (Lead Investor) (Jai Das)
Jump Capital (Sach Chitnis)
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
1 North Dearborn 700
Chicago, IL 60602
USA
Chicago, IL 60602
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Narrative Science started life as a joint research project at Northwestern University Schools of Engineering and Journalism. Our first automatically generated story described a Northwestern Wildcats baseball game. Formally launched in early 2010, the company is based in Evanston, Illinois.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Stuart Frankel
Chief Operating Officer
Nick Beil
Chief Scientific Officer
Kris Hammond
Vice President
Katie Grinberg
VP - Marketing
Cassidy Shield
VP - Product Management
Mauro Mujica-Parodi
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