Polly
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Polly, also known as Whale, is an online question-and-answer community. Users submit questions and receive responses from experts, public figures and other people with relevant knowledge.
Founders & leadership
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Ranidu Lankage
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Vicc Alexander
Investors · 3
500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K
How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us
8VCreportedAustin · $500K – $50M
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Menlo VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $20M
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcementsSource: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Polly do?
- Polly, also known as Whale, is an online question-and-answer community. Users submit questions and receive responses from experts, public figures and other people with relevant knowledge.
- Who are Polly's investors?
- Polly's investors include 500 Global, 8VC, Menlo Ventures.

