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Factal

Factal is a Seattle-based risk-verification startup that uses AI and journalists to verify events for corporate clients, operating in the...

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HQ
Seattle, Washington, USA
Sectors
Information Services
Founded
2018
Type
Corporation Seattle business license
Employees
60
Registered name
Factal Inc Seattle business license
Stage
startup
Total raised
$1.9M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
Last round
$1M · Oct 2024 SEC Form D
Founders
Charlie Tillinghast, Ben Tesch, Cory Bergman

Former Amazon VP Hannah McClellan Richards named Lime COO; MicroVision appoints CFO Christine Chambers; Slalom hires Dan Garrison as chief AI officer

Hannah McClellan Richards left Amazon after 15+ years to become COO of micromobility company Lime, serving remotely; MicroVision named Christine Chambers CFO effective Aug. 27 after recent layoffs, and Slalom hired Dan Garrison as chief AI officer, while other executives moved between firms. The article highlights several C-suite and leadership changes across tech and consulting companies, including Microsoft departures to Crusoe and Gartner.

Highspot Takes No. 1 Spot on GeekWire 200 Startup Ranking After Outreach’s Layoffs and CEO Departure

Seattle-based sales enablement company Highspot has claimed the No. 1 spot on GeekWire's 200 ranking of privately held startups in the Pacific Northwest, replacing Outreach which recently downsized and saw its CEO step down. The GeekWire 200 ranking reflects changes in the dynamic startup landscape based on factors like funding, employee growth, and layoffs.

Factal raises $3.3M Series A after doubling 2020 revenue to expand AI-and-journalist breaking-news alerts for corporate risk

Seattle startup Factal, which uses AI and journalists to monitor and verify breaking-news threats for corporate clients, raised $3.3 million in a Series A after doubling revenue in 2020. Its tools provide verification, proximity mapping, customized alerts and real-time collaboration for functions like security, risk intelligence and supply-chain continuity.

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