Aptiv and CAC Holdings joined corporate venturing units Trend Forward Capital and Motley Fool Ventures in a $26m round that almost doubled Affectiva's funding.
US-based emotion-recognition software developer Affectiva has received $26m in funding from automotive parts supplier Aptiv, IT services provider CAC Holdings, cybersecurity technology producer Trend Micro and financial data provider The Motley Fool.
Trend Micro and The Motley Fool participated in the round through corporate venturing units Trend Forward Capital and Motley Fool Ventures.
Spun out of MIT Media Lab in 2009, Affectiva is developing software that can identify human emotions by reading and analysing facial expressions. It is also capable…
