Gudea Raises $7M Seed

Gudea, a Minneapolis-based startup that provides narrative intelligence software, has raised $7 million in seed funding. The new investment brings the company's total funding to approximately $15 million since its inception in 2023.

Investors

The round was co-led by Mudita Venture Partners and Silicon Road Ventures.

Gudea Use of Funds

Gudea plans to use the new capital to expand its team, develop new features for its platform, and broaden its coverage across various languages, regions, and online platforms.

About Gudea

Founded in 2023 by Keith Presley, James Thomin, and others, Gudea developed an AI-driven platform that acts as a storm tracker for the internet. Using deep learning and graph neural networks, the company helps businesses predict how online narratives will spread, identify the actors driving them, and assess potential reputational risks before they become widespread.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://gudea.ai

Company: Gudea
Raised: $7M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: October 8, 2026
Lead Investor: Mudita Venture Partners, Silicon Road Ventures
Software Category: AI/Predictive Analytics