Tech Company Financing Transactions

Samasource Funding Round

On 11/21/2019, Samasource secured $14.8 million in Series A funding from Ridge Ventures, Bestseller Foundation and BlueCrest Capital Finance.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/21/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,800,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to scale its engineering, sales and marketing efforts and expand its technology with more advanced features.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
2017 Mission St. 301
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
25% of the Fortune 50 trust Samasource to deliver secure, high-quality training data and validation for the technology teams driving humanity forward. From self-driving cars to smart hardware, Samasource fuels AI. Founded over a decade ago, we're experts in image, video and sensor data annotation and validation for machine learning algorithms in industries.
Profile
Samasource LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Samasource Company Twitter Account
Company News
Samasource News
Facebook
Samasource on Facebook
YouTube
Samasource on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Leila Janah
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President
Wendy Gonzalez
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Vice President
Cindy Abramson
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VP - Engineering
Loic Juillard
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VP - Finance
Maldrine Too
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VP - Marketing
Heather Gadonniex
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VP - Product Management
Milos Borenovic
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