Lately

Sales & Marketing · Content Creation
$2.7Mlatest round · Venture round · May 2024 · 2 yr ago
2backers · Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, BDev Ventures
10+team · employees, estimated range
21stories in the press

Overview

Lately uses AI and Neuroscience to learn your brand’s many dialects and nuances across sub-brands and markets to turn your existing longform content and turns it into social media gold.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$2.7M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2.7M
Venture round · May 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
2
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, BDev Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
30 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 10, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $2.7M · SEC Form D Sep 2020 Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.04%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round May 2024 $2.7M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Lately, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Kate Bradley ChernisExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Financials

Total raised
$2.7M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $2.7M Details

People

Kate Bradley Chernis
Executive Officer, Director
Paul Jantsch
Director
David Meerman Scott
Director
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Shared investors2
BDev VenturesVia a fund
48 portfolio companies: Projectcor, Nickelytics, Chatterworks and 45 more
245 portfolio companies: Barrelny, Digital.NYC, Caddie Intelligence and 242 more

News

News Harvard Gazette 2 months ago
'Lately, my algorithm is trash'
Are we shaping our feeds or are they shaping us - and is this healthy? Faculty weigh in recommendation algorithms.
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News voxdotcom 2 months ago
It's not your imagination - dating has gotten way more combative lately
Here's how to find love (or just have fun!) when everyone has their guard up.
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News Geoff Graham 2 months ago
Why CSS-Tricks Has Been Quiet Lately
Because I haven't published anything to it since August 31. And no one else has either. That's not a super long time to go silent but it is for a site that
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News Humans 1 year ago
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News cypherfin.com 1 year ago
How Salma and Kate are Reclaiming Finance for Female Founders Cypher
Kate Bradley Chernis and Salma Hatim discuss strategic finance, VC bias, and building real companies as female founders in tech.
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