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Digital Reasoning Raises $40M Series D Funding

Cognitive computing company Digital Reasoning has raised $40 million in Series D funding. The funding was led by Lemhi Ventures and Nasdaq, joined by existing investors Goldman Sachs and HCA. Tony Miller, managing partner at Lemhi Ventures, will join Digital Reasoning’s board as a director, and Adena Friedman, president and COO at Nasdaq, as observer.

 

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