Ground
Techstars '16Kitchener, CA · Founded 2017 · 77 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
Ground News is a media analytics platform that identifies and visualizes stories with political bias disparities across news outlets, helping users see coverage patterns and stories they may have missed due to media polarization.
Founders & leadership
Ground was founded in 2017 by Harleen Kaur, Sukh Singh, and Harleen K..
Investors · 7
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
Bain Capital Cryptoreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco
Consonant VenturesreportedNew York
NascentreportedToronto
Robot Venturesreported · 2 sourcesBeaverton · $100K – $1M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Chapter OneParaFilead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$3.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $3.6Mpre-seedJun 2026 · 4 sources
Bain Capital Crypto (lead), ParaFi (lead), Chapter One, Consonant Ventures, Nascent, Robot Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ground do?
- Ground News is a media analytics platform that identifies and visualizes stories with political bias disparities across news outlets, helping users see coverage patterns and stories they may have missed due to media polarization.
- Who founded Ground?
- Ground was founded by Harleen Kaur, Sukh Singh, Harleen K. in 2017.
- Who are Ground's investors?
- Ground's investors include Techstars, Bain Capital Crypto, Consonant Ventures, Nascent, Robot Ventures.
- How much funding has Ground raised?
- Ground has disclosed $3.6M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Ground headquartered?
- Ground is headquartered in Kitchener, CA.