May 27, 2021

Lucy Funded by Dallas Venture Capital to Support Growth of Best-in-Breed, AI-Powered Insights and Knowledge Management Solution

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MINNEAPOLIS, May 27, 2021 (Newswire.com) - Lucy, a market-leading AI-poweredknowledge management solution built for Fortune 1000 research and insights professionals,today announced a $3 million Series A financing round led by Dallas Venture Capital (DVC).The funding will be primarily targeted toward developing additional capabilities for clients andexpanding Lucy’s visibility to assist even more organizations to easily access and leverage theextensive knowledge they have created and accumulated through time, money and insights

In the past, the goal of data democratization has been sabotaged by the struggle of navigatingthrough too many files, systems, and tools to find what’s needed. This is why so many largeenterprises are now investing in next-generations knowledge solutions capable of linkingtogether answers from internal documents, subscriptions, data visualizations, and other criticaltools. According to StrategyrR, the global knowledge management market was estimated at$318.5 billion in 2020 and expected to reach $1.4 trillion by 2027. The US accounts for 35.4%of the global market size.

Lucy is at the forefront of this innovation and setting the standards for ease of implementation,adoption, usability, and results. This includes automation to integrate with existing assetswhere they live natively, eliminating the tedious task of uploading and tagging content foundwith most competitive solutions

Dallas Venture Capital’s interest in Lucy was borne from seeing the disruptive patentedtechnology and the successful launch within dozens of major brands, as well as the pastsuccess of the Lucy’s founders in building businesses that help Fortune 1000s, and theagencies that serve them, take advantage of cutting-edge digital transformation.

“We were immensely impressed with Lucy’s success with F500 enterprises with their marketleading solution that provides research and insights in an intuitive format from within hugevolumes of unstructured enterprise data” said Dayakar Puskoor, Founder and Managing Directorof Dallas Venture Capital. “Lucy is democratizing access to enterprise data resulting in significantcost savings and operational efficiency improvements. We are excited to partner with Lucy asthey gain momentum with new customer acquisitions but also increase utilization with existingcustomers in various functions such as Marketing, Sales, HR and IT. Lucy is at an inflectionpoint and is well positioned to leverage the benefits of DVC Advantage program,” added DayakarPuskoor. DVC Advantage is a program that aims to help startups in multiple areas such as product and technology strategy, executive mentorship, corporate governance, businessdevelopment and talent acquisition.

"This funding round positions Lucy for rapid expansion" said Dan Mallin, CEO and co-founderof Lucy. "We are thrilled to have investors that bring significant expertise and comprehensiveindustry knowledge, which is invaluable as we continue accelerate and scale."

About Lucy

Founded in 2016, Lucy is a one-stop AI-powered knowledge platform for all the data anorganization owns and licenses. Built for the Fortune 1000, Lucy reads, listens, watches andlearns all of the data that you share with her. She never leaves, never forgets and becomessmarter every day. Now in her third generation, Lucy was shaped by the needs of our clientsand she continues to evolve with the market. Lucy exists to amaze, delight, and empowerknowledge workers.

For more information on Lucy, visit www.lucy.ai

About Dallas Venture Capital

Dallas Venture Capital (DVC) is a Dallas/Irving, Texas based venture capital company with afocus on investing in early stage B2B software companies and ambitious entrepreneurslooking to partner with investors who have been in their shoes through hands-on support in theareas of product and market development. DVC was founded by Dayakar Puskoor, apioneering Dallas based venture capitalist with a record of investments in 24 companies andfive exits to date. Some examples of DVC’s investments include: Lucy.ai, Rollick, plnar,Kore.ai, Altia Systems, HyperVerge, FelixHealthcare.AI, CoreStack, AmplifAI and Viviota. DVChas offices in Dallas, USA & Hyderabad, India

For more information on DVC, visit www.dallasvc.com

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