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Predixion Software Raises $20 Million

Predixion Software, a developer of collaborative predictive analytics solutions, has raised $20 million in Series C financing.

Predixion’s Series C iinvestment includes two new investors, Accenture and GE Ventures. Current investors DFJ Frontier, EMC, Miramar Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures also subscribed to the round of financing along with new investor, Frost Venture Partners.

In conjunction with its role in leading the financing round, Accenture will jointly develop a range of advanced analytics solutions for its clients with Predixion.

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