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Whirlscape

DefunctYC W14

Toronto, CA · Founded 2014 · 3 employees · 3 known investors

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Whirlscape develops Dango, a mobile keyboard application that integrates emoji suggestions using machine learning and natural language processing techniques.

Also known as Minuum

ConsumerSocialDeep LearningCanadaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W14)

Whirlscape was founded in 2014 by Will Walmsley and Severin Smith.

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Investors · 3

FundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
BDC Venture CapitalreportedMontreal · $365K – $25.6M

In the news

Minuum Virtual Keyboard Maker Whirlscape Lands $500K From Y Combinator, BDC And More | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Feb 2014Indiegogo raises $40 million, plans to hire staff and expand globally | BetaKitbetakit.com · Jan 2014Whirlscape releases Minuum keyboard beta to early usersnewswire.ca · Jun 2013Startup Roundup: Minuum's Indiegogo success, Fusebill raises $2M, TSO Logic helps servers go greenfinancialpost.com · Apr 2013Startup Roundup: Funding frenzy as AppNeta raises $16M, Vidyard gets $6M and ClearFit fetches $7M Series Afinancialpost.com · Mar 2013FundersClub June Digital Magazine | FundersClubsecurefiles-beta.fundersclub.com

Frequently asked questions

What does Whirlscape do?
Whirlscape develops Dango, a mobile keyboard application that integrates emoji suggestions using machine learning and natural language processing techniques.
Who founded Whirlscape?
Whirlscape was founded by Will Walmsley, Severin Smith in 2014.
Who are Whirlscape's investors?
Whirlscape's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator, BDC Venture Capital.
Where is Whirlscape headquartered?
Whirlscape is headquartered in Toronto, CA.