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askpolly raises $3M in Seed funding led by Differential Ventures to expand product development and accelerate go-to-market efforts across the United States.

PRIVATESep 03, 20265 days ago

Amount Raised

$3 Million

Round Type

Seed

OttawaArtificial IntelligenceAnalyticsMachine Learning

Investors

Forum VenturesThe 98Differential Ventures

Description

askpolly, an Ottawa-based provider of an AI-powered market research platform, raised $3M in Seed funding. The funding was led by Differential Ventures, with participation from The 98 and Forum Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand product development and enhance its market presence in the US. This solution filters out irrelevant social media content, providing organizations with valuable audience insights.

Company Information

Company

askpolly

Location

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

About

askpolly is an AI-powered market research platform that turns organic social media conversations into statistically valid insights. The solution filters out bots, influencers, and paid content, allowing organizations to conduct audience analysis and message testing. Led by CEO Erin Kelly, they aim to deliver insights within minutes and enable continuous follow-up with specific cohorts.

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