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Datavations Raises $17 Million in Series A Funding Round Led by Forestay Capital

Datavations, the leading strategic intelligence provider for the building materials and home improvement industries, today announces the successful close of its Series A funding round, securing $17 million in new equity capital.

July 15, 2025

Jay Steinfeld Appointed Chairman of the Board at Datavations.ai

Datavations.ai, a leader in innovative analytics solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Jay Steinfeld as its new Chairman of the Board. A proven entrepreneur and visionary, Steinfeld brings decades of expertise in scaling technology-enabled businesses, most notably transforming Blinds.com into the world’s #1 online blinds retailer.

February 3, 2025

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How to Raise a Seed Round with Phil Odelfelt

Phil Odelfelt, Founder & CEO of Datavations, recently joined our podcast The Fundraising Debrief following his successful $4.2 million seed raise

November 17, 2023

WSJ Pro VC Newsletter - New Money

Paid subscription may be required to view the article. Datavations, a Glen Cove, N.Y.-based provider of retail analytics tools, was seeded with a $4.2 million investment co-led by Nevcaut Ventures and Sage Venture Partners.

September 2, 2023

Venture Capital News: Datavations Pulls In $4.2M Seed Round

Datavations, a leading developer of market research software utilizing proprietary datasets, announced a $4.2 million Seed funding round.

August 30, 2023