How much funding has Affectiva raised?

Affectiva has raised $48.8M in total funding, most recently a Series C round.

Who are Affectiva's investors?

Affectiva's investors include Aptiv, Trend Forward Capital, Motley Fool Ventures, Fenox Venture Capital, WPP, Kleiner Perkins.

Where is Affectiva headquartered?

Affectiva is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

What industry is Affectiva in?

Affectiva operates in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Media Analytics.

How many employees does Affectiva have?

Affectiva has 51-200 employees.

Affectiva

Humanizing technology with Emotion AI

Boston, United States · Founded 2009 · $48.8M raised

Artificial Intelligence

Computer Vision

Media Analytics

Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts
Employees: 51–200
Founded: 2009
Business Model: B2B

Website: affectiva.com
Total Funding: $48.8M
Last Round: $26.0M Series CApr 2019
Rounds: 5

About

Affectiva, now part of the Smart Eye group, was founded in 2009 by Dr. Rana el Kaliouby and Dr. Rosalind Picard as a spin-off from the MIT Media Lab. The company created and defined the Emotion AI category, building technology that detects nuanced human emotions, cognitive states, and activities via facial expressions and body language. Its solutions serve media analytics—used by 90% of the world's largest advertisers—and automotive interior sensing for leading car manufacturers.

Summary

Affectiva is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Boston, United States, founded in 2009. It has raised $48.8M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $26.0M Series C round in Apr 2019. Investors include Aptiv, Trend Forward Capital and Motley Fool Ventures.

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