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Bottlenose
Helps companies identify real-time data that drive their businesses
About Bottlenose
Bottlenose, a now-defunct cognitive computing company founded in 2010, was based in Los Angeles, California. The firm specialized in enterprise trend intelligence, leveraging a platform that automated machine learning, data mining, and predictive analytics to make data analysis more accessible. Its primary offering, the Nerve Center, was designed to help large enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, identify and monitor emerging trends that could impact their brands.
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The platform processed vast amounts of big data and business data, employing natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and statistical algorithms to uncover actionable insights. These insights were applied to various use cases such as managing brand reputation, understanding consumer behavior, assessing national security risks, gathering competitive intelligence, and responding to crises. Essentially, Bottlenose provided a tool for businesses to proactively detect both threats and opportunities in real-time.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Employees
- 3
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 58.5/100
- Sector
- AI, Risk Management, Analytics, Retail, Speech Recognition, Entertainment, Data Analytics
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Recognition Technology
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jan 2016 | — | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Feb 2015 | $13M | $54M | ff Venture Capital · KPMG · Transmedia Capital · Origin Ventures | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Bottlenose is 70 monthly website visits, down 12.5% over the last three months. Bottlenose's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A5 investors entered at this stage
Lerer Hippeau
ff Venture Capital- TCTransmedia Capital
KPMG
Origin Ventures
Other known investors3 additional known investors
- LILichter Investments
Benjamin Ling
Dave Lerner
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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