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Origami Logic Raises $15M

By TechTaffy Desk

Marketing intelligence solutions company Origami Logic has raised $15 million in a Series B financing round. The investment, led by Jafco Ventures, included participation from existing investors Accel Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The funds will be used to ramp up Origami Logic’s engineering, sales and marketing efforts, says the company.

Jeb Miller, a general partner at Jafco Ventures, will join Origami Logic’s board. Origami Logic has raised $24.3 million so far.

[Image courtesy: Origami Logic]

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