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SparkCognition Funding Round

SparkCognition, operating out of Austin, secured $24 million from Verizon Ventures, Boeing HorizonX and Brevan Howard Investment Holdings.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/21/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$24,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Verizon Ventures (Lead Investor) (Vijay Doradla)

Boeing HorizonX

Brevan Howard Investment Holdings

CME Group (Rumi Morales)

Energize Ventures (Amy Francetic)

private investors (John Chambers)

private investors (Pankaj Patel)

Proceeds Purpose
We are honored to gain numerous industry leading investors and receive support as we rapidly grow to take our place at the forefront of the 'AI 3.0' revolution.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
4030 W. Braker Ln. Building 5 500
Austin, TX 78759
USA
Email Address
Overview
SparkPredict applies sophisticated algorithms to vast quantities of sensor data imbuing the Industrial Internet with intelligence. Next-generation AI-driven prognostics warn operators about failures before they occur, identify sub-optimal operating conditions and assist with root-cause analysis.
Profile
SparkCognition LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SparkCognition Company Twitter Account
Company News
SparkCognition News
Facebook
SparkCognition on Facebook
YouTube
SparkCognition on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Amir Husain
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Chief Scientific Officer
Bruce Porter
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Chief Technical Officer
Sridhar Sudarsan
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Vice President
Philippe Herve
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Vice President
Michael Hubbard
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VP - Bus. Development
Vijay Doradla
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VP - Bus. Development
James Fitzgerald
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VP - Bus. Development
Usman Shuja
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VP - Engineering
Randy Groves
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VP - General Counsel
Talia Jarvis
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VP - Marketing
John King
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VP - Marketing
Susanne Rodriguez
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VP - Sales
Dana Wright
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