# Cognism

Cognism is a sales intelligence platform that helps revenue teams identify and connect with the right prospects. It provides access to accurate, compliant, relevant business and contact data that supports outbound sales and marketing efforts. By streamlining prospecting, Cognism enables teams to focus more time on meaningful customer conversations.

### Entrepreneur(s)  
Dominic Allon

### Sector(s)  
Go-to-Market Technology

### Investment Team  
[Matt Melymuka](/content/team/matt-melymuka/index.html)  
[Andrew Bartusiak](/content/team/andrew-bartusiak/index.html)  
[Charlie Reinkemeyer](/content/team/charlie-reinkemeyer/index.html)

### Investment  
$10M Series B

### Location  
London, UK

### Status  
Active

### Partnership  
Cognism from PeakSpan Capital on Vimeo  
  
[Watch on Vimeo](https://vimeo.com/1165892492/bd14820225?fl=pl&fe=vl)

### FOUNDED  
2015

### Partnered  
2019, $10M Series B

### CURRENT STATUS:
$188M Series C/D, 30× Revenue Growth

## IMPACT & VALUE CREATION

### Fundraising support
Brokered introductions to potential sources of later stage investment capital and played an active role in securing significant financing.

### Executive Hiring
Engagement and conversion of key management team hires

Played an active role in helping the company identify, engage and convert key senior leadership team members to strengthen the management bench for the next phase of execution.

## INSIGHTS & PRESS

### Partnership News

#### Cognism's Acquisition of Kaspr
[Explore this Resource](/content/resources/news/cognisms-acquisition-of-kaspr/index.html)  
May 19, 2022

#### James Isilay On Raising Millions To Accelerate Your Sales With Artificial Intelligence
[Explore this Resource](/content/resources/news/james-isilay-on-raising-millions-to-accelerate-your-sales-with-artificial-intelligence/index.html)  
May 14, 2021

#### LinkedIn Top Startups 2020: The 10 UK Companies To Watch
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May 14, 2021

#### Cognism Raises $10m to Move Sales From an Art to a Science
[Explore this Resource](/content/resources/news/cognism-raises-10m-to-move-sales-from-an-art-to-a-science/index.html)  
July 15, 2019

#### Cognism Secures Innovative AI Patent to Enable B2B Organisations to Rapidly Identify New Revenue Opportunities
[Explore this Resource](/content/resources/news/cognism-secures-innovative-ai-patent-to-enable-b2b-organisations-to-rapidly-identify-new-revenue-opportunities/index.html)  
January 15, 2019