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KnowNow Information is an award winning software developer, winner of the 2014 Open Data prize.
Our current software includes
Consentua - A leading, global consent management platform. Lightweight and easy to deploy, it provides a record of consent for the organisation as well as choice and control for the individual. It has processed up to 30 million consent interactions in a single day. Originally funded by InnovateUK.
Entelligently - Automated comfort for commercial buildings. A joint venture with PCSG. This enables the occupant to be engaged & persuaded so new nudges and prods to behaviour can be promoted. It automates delivery of a sustainable energy profile for a building. Currently deployed in buildings across the UK. Awarded an Innovate UK award in 2016.
We also develop software for our customers. Projects have included.
Chatbots - Customer service Intelligent agents built for local authorities including London Borough of Brent.
Launch International - AI for Resource Identification and skills matching
MobileID - Border-secure identification verification using mobile devices
KnowNow also provides Smart City consultancy to cities all around the world based on designing interoperable systems and focusing on cost-effective service delivery. Customer cities have included Kuala Lumpur, London and we are currently working with Winchester, UK.
Previously KnowNow won the 2014 Open Data Institute's Big Data Innovation award and developed the Flood Event Model in conjunction with the Science and Technology Facilities Council's Hartree Centre
KNOWNOW INFORMATION LTD is registered in England and Wales number 8781104
Our current software includes
Consentua - A leading, global consent management platform. Lightweight and easy to deploy, it provides a record of consent for the organisation as well as choice and control for the individual. It has processed up to 30 million consent interactions in a single day. Originally funded by InnovateUK.
Entelligently - Automated comfort for commercial buildings. A joint venture with PCSG. This enables the occupant to be engaged & persuaded so new nudges and prods to behaviour can be promoted. It automates delivery of a sustainable energy profile for a building. Currently deployed in buildings across the UK. Awarded an Innovate UK award in 2016.
We also develop software for our customers. Projects have included.
Chatbots - Customer service Intelligent agents built for local authorities including London Borough of Brent.
Launch International - AI for Resource Identification and skills matching
MobileID - Border-secure identification verification using mobile devices
KnowNow also provides Smart City consultancy to cities all around the world based on designing interoperable systems and focusing on cost-effective service delivery. Customer cities have included Kuala Lumpur, London and we are currently working with Winchester, UK.
Previously KnowNow won the 2014 Open Data Institute's Big Data Innovation award and developed the Flood Event Model in conjunction with the Science and Technology Facilities Council's Hartree Centre
KNOWNOW INFORMATION LTD is registered in England and Wales number 8781104
Overview
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$13M
Founded date
2013
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 13
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| Jan 12, 2009 | R.I.P. Enterprise RSS | It’s with a heavy heart and a sense of bewilderment that we conclude that the market for enterprise-specific RSS readers appears to be dead. Two years ago there were three major players offering software that delivered information to the co... |
| Feb 12, 2007 | Attensa Releases New Version of Its Feed Server | Enterprise RSS vendor Attensa released a new iteration of its attention-data focused RSS service this morning. The race to see which enterprise RSS vendor can figure out how to drag the business world kicking and screaming into using a tech... |
| Nov 21, 2006 | KnowNow and WordPress Partner on RSS/Blogging | Automattic, the business end of blogging software WordPress, and enterprise RSS vendor KnowNow have announced a partnership that’s all the talk of the blogosphere. The two companies will offer a joint product that blogs and reads feeds both... |
| Nov 21, 2006 | KnowNow and WordPress partner for enterprise blogging & RSS | KnowNow, a Sunnyvale company that has made early inroads selling RSS technology to companies, has agreed to help sell and support WordPress blogging software. The deal is significant because KnowNow has quietly been selling nicely priced so... |
| Nov 20, 2006 | WordPress Takes On SixApart With Enterprise Edition and WordPress.com | While I was in San Francisco I sat down to talk to Toni Schneider, CEO of Automattic Inc – the company set up to leverage the popular open source blogging tool WordPress. One of their main projects is WordPress.com, described as “a more lim... |
| Nov 5, 2006 | KnowNow Receives $13 Million In Funding | Sunnyvale, CA-based company, KnowNow has received $13 million in funding from a plethora of investors but is led by Cambridge, MA-based RSS Investors. KnowNow was founded in 2000. There are a number of solutions and products that KnowNow of... |
| Nov 1, 2006 | KnowNow gets $13M more for RSS delivery — a lot of cash | KnowNow, a Sunnyvale company founded in 2000 and an early player in helping companies deliver data and information via RSS, said in a statement it has raised another $13 million. This is a large amount of cash for the RSS area, where techno... |
| Sep 24, 2006 | Attensa 2.0 reads feeds and multimedia in Outlook, for free | Enterprise RSS and Attention company Attensa has released version 2.0 of their plug-in for Outlook and there are a number of notable changes that have been made. Most important, Attensa 2.0 is free. The company has moved to a strategy to se... |
| Aug 5, 2006 | Attensa offers two rich enterprise RSS products | Enterprise RSS vendor Attensa has released two new products this summer and I was able to take a look at both last week. The company now offers Attensa for Outlook version 1.5 beta and an Attensa Feedserver. Attensa Online, a consumer produ... |
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FAQ about KnowNow
When was KnowNow founded?
KnowNow was founded in 2013.
How much funding has KnowNow raised?
KnowNow has raised $13M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about KnowNow?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning KnowNow, among them “R.I.P. Enterprise RSS” (Jan 12, 2009) and “Attensa Releases New Version of Its Feed Server” (Feb 12, 2007).
Is KnowNow still active?
Yes, KnowNow is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 9, 2021.