Genius Incorporated™ (formerly MarketingGenius.com), a start-up providing on-demand customer intelligence solutions for sales and marketing professionals, announced that it has secured $5.1 million in Series “A” funding, led by Emergence Capital Partners and Walden International. The financing is being used to expand the management team and market its first product, scheduled for release in Q2 2006.
Genius™ says it will transform the way sales and marketing professionals qualify and serve customers on the web by instantly delivering one-to-one on-demand customer intelligence. Genius Incorporated was founded by David Thompson, former Chief Marketing Officer at WebEx, and Robert Seidl, former co-founder and CEO of Ceneca Software, which was acquired by Adobe Systems in 1995.
Check out the Genius beta-site
Read David Thompon's CEO blog
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