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Factual


Provider of definitive global data

Factual provides access to definitive global data for powering web and mobile apps, mobile advertising, and enterprise solutions.  Using its sophisticated big data stack, Factual builds data products that leverage contributions from partners, user...

Founded in 2007
Homepage:
Blog: http://blog.factual.com/
Total money raised: $27M

Corporate Headquarters

90067 1801 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 1450

Los Angeles
USA CA

Phone: +1 (310) 286-9400

Updated on Oct 10, 2012
Factual at CrunchBase
Tags:   data   data-sets   database   open   open-data   sets   structured   structured-data   tables

Gil Elbaz CEO and founder
Bill Michels VP Platform
Esther Dyson Advisory board member
Eva Ho VP Business Operations
Past
Timothy Chklovski founding engineer, Chief Scientist

December, 2010

Factual raised $25M in a Series A round from Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, SV Angel, Michael Ovitz, Felicis Ventures, and GRP Partners

Dow Jones VentureWire    fis.dowjones.com

August, 2010

Factual Inc. named to Lead411's New York City Hot 125

New York City Hot 125    lead411.com

March, 2010

Factual raised $1M in seed round

February, 2010

Factual raised $1M in seed round from Andreessen Horowitz, Miramar Venture Partners, Founder Collective, Richard Rosenblatt, Esther Dyson, Marten Mickos, Danny Rimer, Tom Unterman, Scott Kurnit, Lee And June Stein, Thomas D. Lehrman, Gunderson Dettmer, Auren Hoffman, and Idealab

TechCrunch    techcrunch.com

2007

Factual was founded in 2007