iNovia Capital leads $2.5 mln funding of social industrial platform Poka
Poka Inc, a startup that has developed a social platform for manufacturers, has received $2.5 million in financing. The round was led by Canadian venture capital firm iNovia Capital with the participation of U.S. firm SoftTech VC. Based in Québec City, Poka's technology is focused on facilitating skills training, knowledge retention and real-time information in the manufacturing industry. It said investment proceeds will be used to accelerate product development, grow the engineering team, and expand into new markets in North America and Europe. Poka was co-founded in 2013 by CEO Alexandre Leclerc and CTO Antoine Bisson.
21 January 2015•3 mins read
