Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cognigo Funding Round

Cognigo, based in Jersey City, secured $8.5 million in investment from OurCrowd, Prosegur and State of Mind Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/14/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

OurCrowd (Lead Investor) (Jon Medved)

Prosegur (Alejandro Alonso)

State of Mind Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to support Cognigo's global sales and marketing expansion and product development, as well as further fuel investment in its Cognitive Computing technology, which helps organizations achieve data protection and privacy regulatory compliance (such as GDPR, PIPEDA, California Consumer Privacy Act and others).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
111 Town Square Pl. 1203
Jersey City, NJ 07310
USA
Email Address
Overview
Cognigo was founded in 2016 by an experienced team of machine learning experts with cyber security and enterprise data security veterans. Our mission is to ensure that critical data assets, which are now more important than ever before, will not fall into the wrong hands. We believe that IT-security has to deliver business value rather than just being a mere mandatory expenditure.
Profile
Cognigo LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cognigo Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cognigo News
Facebook
Cognigo on Facebook
YouTube
Cognigo on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Guy Leibovitz
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VP - Customer Service
Chilik Hochberg
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VP - Human Resources
Nelly Estryn
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VP - Product Management
Yaron Ze'evi
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VP - R & D
Dror Wolmer
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VP - Sales
Joseph Morini
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VP - Sales
Isaac Tibi
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