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CognitiveScale

CognitiveScale IPO

$239.36MM
Series B-1 Valuation, Jun 2017
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CognitiveScale IPO date and status

2013
Founded
Dec 2022
MA Announced
Dec 2022
MA Closed

Company details

CognitiveScale pioneered the concept of 'AI Engineering', paving the way to industrialize scalable Enterprise AI development and deployment. Their Cortex AI Platform empowers businesses to infuse trusted decision intelligence into business processes and applications maximizing total customer experience and operational efficiency. This company was founded Akshay Sabhikhi and Matt Sanchez in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Austin, TX, United States
Forge Price 1
Price not available
Market Activity 2
Limited
Last Matched Price
Post-Money Valuation 3
$239.36MM
Total Funding
$51.81MM
Last Funding Round
Series B-1

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CognitiveScale became a public company following its M&A on 12/12/2022 and is now a publicly traded company.

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CognitiveScale became a public company following its M&A on 12/12/2022.

What is CognitiveScale’s IPO price?

The IPO price of CognitiveScale is not currently available.

When was CognitiveScale founded?

CognitiveScale was founded in 2013.

What is CognitiveScale funding to date?

CognitiveScale has raised $51.81MM to date.

CognitiveScale major investors

Intel Capital
M12
Norwest Venture Partners
The Westly Group
Usaa Corporate Development

CognitiveScale pre-IPO valuation and funding rounds

Funding history chart
Funding round and deals details
Funding Date Round Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation 3 Key Investors
06/13/2017 Series B-1 $8.29MM $6.85 $239.36MM Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, The Westly Group, Usaa
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,210,860
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
5.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Participating
Participation Cap
3
Key Investors
Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, The Westly Group, Usaa
06/13/2017 Series B-2 $6.71MM $7.66 $239.36MM Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, The Westly Group, Usaa
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
876,472
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
5.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Participating
Participation Cap
3
Key Investors
Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, The Westly Group, Usaa
10/04/2016 Series B $27.87MM $4.22 $122.75MM Intel Capital, Norwest Venture Partners
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,606,406
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
5.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Participating
Participation Cap
3
Key Investors
Intel Capital, Norwest Venture Partners
10/22/2014 Series A-3 $4.19MM $4.00 $47.73MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,045,883
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
5.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
10/22/2014 Series A-2 $4.1MM $3.05 $47.73MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,344,090
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
5.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
10/22/2014 Series A-1 $649,997.00 $0.55 $47.73MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,187,644
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
3.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors

CognitiveScale IPO news and media highlights

CognitiveScale Announces Availability of Cortex Certifai on AWS Marketplace

CognitiveScale, The Trusted AI Company, announced it has teamed with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide its Cortex Certifai product directly on the AWS Marketplace.

Intel and Microsoft join $15 million investment into CognitiveScale to give enterprises AI-powered insights from big data

Machine intelligence software provider CognitiveScale announced a fresh $15 million in funding this week, with participation from such notable investors as Microsoft Ventures, Intel Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, USAA, and the Westly Group. Founded out of Austin, Texas in 2013, CognitiveScale builds what it calls “augmented intelligence software” for industries such as health care and finance. Its …

CognitiveScale Raises $15M in Funding |FinSMEs

CognitiveScale, an Austin, TX-based provider of industry-specific machine intelligence software, received an additional $15m in funding. This latest investment, which brought the company’s total to $50m to-date, came from Norwest Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, The Westly Group and USAA. The company intends to use the funds to further develop its augmented intelligence products. …
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Subsector: Data Intelligence
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