Boston-based AI-powered marketing company Alyce has secured $11 million in Series A funding, according to company database Crunchbase, topping the city’s recent funding headlines. The cash infusion was announced June 10 and led by Manifest Investment Partners.
According to its Crunchbase profile, "Alyce is the AI-powered platform that’s redefining direct mail, swag and gifts with its scalable, sustainable, hyper-personalized approach to account-based marketing. Alyce builds real, human relationships that deliver up to twice the named account penetration versus traditional approaches. Founded in December of 2015, Alyce is a privately held company headquartered in Boston, MA."
The four-year-old startup also raised a $5.3 million seed round in 2017.
The round brings total funding raised by Boston companies in data and analytics over the past month to $158 million, an increase of $98 million from the month before. The local data and analytics industry has produced 68 funding rounds over the past year, capturing a total of $1.1 billion in venture funding.
In other local funding news, blockchain and government company Voatz announced a $7 million Series A funding round on June 6, led by Techstars.
According to Crunchbase, "Voatz is a mobile election voting platform, secured via smart biometrics, real time ID verification, and the blockchain for irrefutability. Voatz enables citizens to vote in all kinds of elections or voting events via a smartphone. Past attempts at internet-based voting have failed or not gone mainstream due to fundamental concerns around security, auditability and voter anonymity."
Founded in 2015, the company has raised five previous rounds, including a $2.2 million seed round in 2018.
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