Factual
acquired by Foursquare9 known investors
Find your way into Factual
Sign up to find every way you can get introduced to Factual
- Your email: who you already know at Factual, and who your contacts know
- 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: people you know who worked, studied or invested with the Factual team
- Your LinkedIn: the connections who can make the intro for you
We rank every route by how warm it is, so you raise on warm intros instead of cold emails.
Acquired by Foursquare April 2020 · terms undisclosed — deal terms not officially disclosed; one secondary source cited $225M · source ↗
Factual was a Los Angeles-based data company that built and licensed a global database of business points-of-interest and geolocation information, used by apps like Apple Maps, Bing, and Yelp.
Investors · 9
How we know: a16z's portfolio · Not right? Tell us
How we know: DCVC (Data Collective)'s portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Founder Collective's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Index Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Miramar Venture Partners's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Saints Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
Frequently asked questions
- What does Factual do?
- Factual was a Los Angeles-based data company that built and licensed a global database of business points-of-interest and geolocation information, used by apps like Apple Maps, Bing, and Yelp.
- Who are Factual's investors?
- Factual's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, DCVC (Data Collective), Founder Collective, Idealab, Index Ventures, Miramar Venture Partners, Saints Capital, Teamworthy Ventures and 1 more.
- Who acquired Factual?
- Factual was acquired by Foursquare.



