Kensho Technologies Overview
- Year Founded
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2013

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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139

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$550M
Kensho Technologies General Information
Description
Provider of a cloud-based financial analytics software designed to augment and power decision-making throughout the global financial system. The company's software solves complex financial questions and offers quantitative analysis.
Contact Information
Website
www.kensho.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 44 Brattle Street
- Harvard Square
- Cambridge, MA 02138
- United States
Corporate Office
- 44 Brattle Street
- Harvard Square
- Cambridge, MA 02138
- United States
Kensho Technologies Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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4. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Apr-2018 | $550M | Completed | Profitable | ||
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Mar-2017 | Completed | Profitable | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 15-Dec-2015 | $44.8M | $54.8M | Completed | Startup | |
1. Seed Round | 22-Nov-2013 | $10M | $10M | Completed | Startup |
Kensho Technologies Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series B | ||||||||
Series B-1 | ||||||||
Series A-6 | ||||||||
Series A-5 | ||||||||
Series A-4 | ||||||||
Series A-3 | ||||||||
Series A-2 | ||||||||
Series A-1 | 271,561 | $0.001000 | 6% | $0.1 | $0.1 | 1x | $0.1 | 0.73% |
Series A | 6,226,656 | $0.001000 | 6% | $5.9 | $5.9 | 1x | $5.9 | 16.84% |
Kensho Technologies Comparisons
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Kensho Technologies Competitors (39)
One of Kensho Technologies’s 39 competitors is Thinknum Alternative Data, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New York, NY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Thinknum Alternative Data | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Enigma (Database Software) | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
LexisNexis Group | Corporate Backed or Acquired | New York, NY | ||||
FinTech Studios | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Qlik Technologies | Private Equity-Backed | King of Prussia, PA |
Kensho Technologies Patents
Kensho Technologies Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-11226992-B1 | Dynamic data clustering | Active | 29-Jul-2019 | ||
US-11366966-B1 | Named entity recognition and disambiguation engine | Active | 16-Jul-2019 | ||
US-20200286002-A1 | Dynamically updated text classifier | Active | 05-Mar-2019 | ||
US-20230161971-A1 | Dynamically updated text classifier | Active | 05-Mar-2019 | ||
US-11586987-B2 | Dynamically updated text classifier | Active | 05-Mar-2019 | G06F40/30 |
Kensho Technologies Signals
Kensho Technologies Former Investors (22)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Accel | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
BofA Securities | Investment Bank | Minority | ||
Breyer Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Citigroup | Investment Bank | Minority | ||
Comcast Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Kensho Technologies Acquisitions (1)
Kensho Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Visallo. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2018.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Visallo | 01-Jan-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Visallo | Mclean, VA | 2014 |
Kensho Technologies FAQs
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When was Kensho Technologies founded?
Kensho Technologies was founded in 2013.
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Where is Kensho Technologies headquartered?
Kensho Technologies is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
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What is the size of Kensho Technologies?
Kensho Technologies has 139 total employees.
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What industry is Kensho Technologies in?
Kensho Technologies’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).
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Is Kensho Technologies a private or public company?
Kensho Technologies is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Kensho Technologies?
The current valuation of Kensho Technologies is
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What is Kensho Technologies’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Kensho Technologies is
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How much funding has Kensho Technologies raised over time?
Kensho Technologies has raised $105M.
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Who are Kensho Technologies’s investors?
Accel, BofA Securities, Breyer Capital, Citigroup, and Comcast Ventures are 5 of 22 investors who have invested in Kensho Technologies.
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Who are Kensho Technologies’s competitors?
Thinknum Alternative Data, Enigma (Database Software), LexisNexis Group, FinTech Studios, and Qlik Technologies are some of the 39 competitors of Kensho Technologies.
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When was Kensho Technologies acquired?
Kensho Technologies was acquired on 01-Apr-2018.
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Who acquired Kensho Technologies?
Kensho Technologies was acquired by S&P Global.
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