Freshly funded SafeToNet acquires online safety app VISR
U.K. cyber safety company SafeToNet Ltd has acquired VISR Inc, a Toronto-based specialist in using artificial intelligence to detect the emotional well-being of children online. No financial terms were released. SafeToNet, which also announced raising a US$13 million financing led by West Hill Capital, said the buy will broaden the company's technologies and intellectual property and give it a foothold in North America. VISR, founded in 2014 by CEO Robert Reichmann, secured funding from Horizons Ventures, Ontario Centres of Excellence and Ryerson Futures.
5 June 2018•6 mins read
