{"id":45060,"date":"2020-10-24T03:52:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T07:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opensource.im\/uncategorized\/soleadify-secures-seed-funding-for-database-that-uses-machine-learning-to-track-40m-businesses-techcrunch.php"},"modified":"2020-10-24T03:52:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T07:52:42","slug":"soleadify-secures-seed-funding-for-database-that-uses-machine-learning-to-track-40m-businesses-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/machine-learning\/soleadify-secures-seed-funding-for-database-that-uses-machine-learning-to-track-40m-businesses-techcrunch.php","title":{"rendered":"Soleadify secures seed funding for database that uses machine learning to track 40M businesses &#8211; TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Usually, databases about companies have to be painstakingly updated by humans. Soleadify is a startup that uses machine learning to create profiles for businesses in any industry. The first of the companys products is a business search engine that keeps over 40 million business profiles updated, currently used by hundreds of companies in the USA, Europe and Asia for sales and marketing activities.<\/p>\n<p>Its now secured $1.5 million in seed-round funding from European venture firms GapMinder Venture Partners and DayOne Capital, as well as several prominent business angels, through Seedblink, an equity crowdfunding platform based out of Bucharest, Romania.<\/p>\n<p>The company plans to use the funds to further improve their technology, build partnerships and expand their marketing capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>On top of Soleadifys  data, they build solutions for prospecting, market research, customer segmentation and industry monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>The way its done is by frequently scanning billions of webpages, identifying and classifying relevant data points and creating connections between them. The result is a database of business data, which is normally only available through laborious, manual research.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/10\/20\/soleadify-secures-seed-funding-for-database-what-tracks-40m-business-using-machine-learning\/\" title=\"Soleadify secures seed funding for database that uses machine learning to track 40M businesses - TechCrunch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soleadify secures seed funding for database that uses machine learning to track 40M businesses - TechCrunch<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Usually, databases about companies have to be painstakingly updated by humans. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27373],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-machine-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}