KnowledgeVision Finds $2M

Concord, MA-based KnowledgeVision Systems, a maker of software for creating online presentations, announced it has raised a $2 million Series A financing round led by GrandBanks Capital of Wellesley, MA. The company, which was founded in early 2010, will use the funding to expand its software and services and enter new markets worldwide, according to the announcement. GrandBanks general partner Charley Lax and partner Jeff Parker have joined the KnowledgeVision board of directors as a result of the deal.

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Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.