Watchful
AcquiredSan Francisco, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
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Acquired by Thoughtworks April 2024 · terms undisclosed · source ↗
Watchful built a data-centric AI platform enabling data scientists and experts to programmatically label, annotate, and validate training datasets for machine learning and LLMs.
Founders & leadership
Watchful was founded in 2016 by John Singleton and Shayan Mohanty.
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John SingletonCo-founder
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Shayan MohantyinCo-founder
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$10.9M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2018–2024
▶$5MraisedSep 2021 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedSep 2021 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joanne ChenDirector
- Shayan MohantyExecutive Officer, Director
- John SingletonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Sep 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4MraisedNov 2019 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4MraisedNov 2019 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Shayan MohantyExecutive Officer, Director
- John SingletonExecutive Officer, Director
- Joanne ChenDirector
- Offering amount
- $4M
- Amount sold
- $4M
- First sale
- Nov 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.9MraisedDec 2018 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.9MraisedDec 2018 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John SingletonExecutive Officer, Director
- Shayan MohantyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1.9M
- First sale
- Jul 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Watchful do?
- Watchful built a data-centric AI platform enabling data scientists and experts to programmatically label, annotate, and validate training datasets for machine learning and LLMs.
- Who founded Watchful?
- Watchful was founded by John Singleton, Shayan Mohanty in 2016.
- Who are Watchful's investors?
- Watchful's investors include Quest Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures Israel.
- How much funding has Watchful raised?
- Watchful has disclosed $10.9M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is Watchful headquartered?
- Watchful is headquartered in San Francisco, US.