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Startup Series A B2B

DataProphet

AI-powered manufacturing optimization

South Africa , Cape Town Founded 2014 51-200 Website

Total Raised$10,000,000

StageSeries A

Operating Since2014 (12y)

About DataProphet

DataProphet provides AI solutions that help manufacturers reduce defects, improve quality, and optimize production processes. The company's machine learning platform analyzes production data to identify patterns and recommend process improvements in real-time.

Funding

Total Raised$10,000,000

Last Round$6,000,000Series A · Nov 2021

Investors

Knife CapitalHAVAIGNorrsken22

Funding History

Series A Nov 2021

Lead: Knife Capital

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Daniel Sobey-Harker, Frans Cronje

CEODaniel Sobey-Harker

Contact

dataprophet.com

Quick Facts

CountrySouth Africa

Founded2014

TypeStartup

ModelB2B

Team Size51-200

Operating In

South AfricaUnited StatesEurope

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