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The Financing Journey of Wikipedia for Data
We raised a little bit of money, like I say, from the Angels. And then we raised about half a million dollars from a pseudo institution in Toronto and I want to say 2012ish 2011, 2012. We eventually got some interest from a couple VCs in 2013 and eventually closed a $5 million round with August capital. But at this point now, remember, we're still chasing the audacious dream of Wikipedia for numbers. So there's a ton of upfront work which needs to be financed.
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