DeepHow, a Detroit, MI-based AI company that turns technical know-how into smart, how-to training videos, closed a $9 million in pre-Series A funding.

The round was led by Sierra Ventures, with participation from Osage Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, and pre-seed investor Foothill Ventures.

The company, which has raised $13m in total funding to date, will use the funding to solidify its technical lead, accelerate its market expansion in Asia, and accelerate its enterprise sales and marketing initiatives.

Company: DeepHow Corporation

Raised: $9.0M

Round: pre-Series A

Funding Month: September 2021

Lead Investors: Sierra Ventures

Additional Investors: Osage Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, and Foothill Ventures

Company Website: https://www.deephow.com/

Software Category: AI-powered workforce readiness platform

About the Company: Led by Dr. Sam Zheng, CEO, and co-founder, DeepHow combines advances in AI, natural-language processing, computer vision, and knowledge mapping to capture, digitize, and organize knowledge. The company has developed and markets an AI-powered workforce readiness platform for the skilled trades. Designed for the manufacturing, field service, construction, and equipment maintenance sectors, DeepHow streamlines the capture and transfer of technical skills and know-how compressing project time, boosting worker performance, and reducing overall training and development costs.

Source: https://www.finsmes.com/2021/09/deephow-raises-9m-in-pre-series-a-funding.html