Vantage Point Raises $1.3M in Seed Funding Round
Summary
The company intends to use the funds for product development and hiring to deploy its corporate training platform targeted at behavioral change and enterprise training for diversity and inclusion to corporations. Founded by solo female minority founder Morgan Mercer, Vantage Point leverages Virtual Reality (VR) software to train around sexual harassment, diversity and inclusion, and L&D. Through creating engaging and immersive experiences in a safe and simulated environment, the company educates users on identifying and responding to nuanced and high-pressure situations, and identifies and educates users on implicit bias. The company is to launch its platform with the first set of notable customers later this month. Early customers range across technology, consumer goods, consulting services, school districts, recruiting and other sectors.