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Suspect Technologies Raises $810K for Facial Recognition Products

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December 14, 2018

Suspect Technologies Raises $810K for Facial Recognition Products

Suspect Technologies Raises $810K for Facial Recognition Products
Suspect Technologies closed an $810,000 funding round led by Mark Cuban and Chaac Ventures, according to Xconomy. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based facial recognition startup plans to launch new suspect and watch list identification products over the next year.\n\nThe company was founded in 2015 by Jacob Sniff and MIT researcher Srikanth Parupati. It provides facial redaction software to police body camera makers and is piloting facial recognition technology internationally. Cuban had the technology installed at the entrance to the Dallas Mavericks locker room after making a previous investment. Suspect Technologies hoped to grow from six employees to ten in the first half of 2019 and raise a larger funding round next year.

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