KenSci Raises $8.5M in Series A Funding

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KenSci, a Seattle, WA-based provider of a healthcare data platform and machine learning-powered applications, raised $8.5M in Series A funding.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate innovation for its machine learning platform and expand operations.Incubated at the University of Washington (UW) Tacoma, the company was spun out in 2015 after more than four years of research and industry-academic collaboration.KenSci leverages Microsoft’s Azure and Cortana suite to power cloud-scale machine learning.The company, which was previously part of Microsoft Accelerators’ Data Science program, has offices in Dallas, Singapore and Hyderabad.

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Amount $8.5M Total raised
Date January 25, 2017 Announcement date
Investors - Lead investors
Company http://www.kensci.com Funded company

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