Lawrence Sotsky, CEO of Incentify, clarifies the company's funding history to Nathan Latka, distinguishing strategic investment from institutional venture capital.
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“Ryan did put in money as a strategic round, but we are not yet calling that a series a, we haven't taken an institutional round yet from a VC.”
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