I would like to formally announce two recent additions to the Factual team, Tyler Bell and Artem Boytsov. Tyler and Artem are both based in Silicon Valley and will help Factual set up an engineering office there in the coming months. Tyler joined Factual late in 2010. He’s a geotechnologist with broad interests in open [...]
It’s been a busy couple weeks for us here at Factual. Right on the heels of our Series A funding announcement (not to mention the holiday season), Team Factual packed up shop and moved into our new headquarters in the heart of Century City. It’s a lot more spacious than our previous digs, and our [...]
So a certain Factual CEO had a birthday today, and to celebrate we had a little party in the office and sported our brand-new Factual T-shirts. –- The Factual Team
Santa Claus came slightly late to the Factual office this year… but it was worth the wait! This morning, each Factual employee came into the office to discover that “someone” (as in our CEO Gil) had given us our very own Nexus One mobile phone! As you may know, Google released its Nexus One phone [...]
Last night, we hosted our first Developer Night here at the Factual headquarters in Los Angeles. The evening consisted of pizza (and lots of it), followed by presentations from Bill Michels (VP Developer Platform) and Factual engineers Boris Shimanovsky and Jeff Su. They went into the specifics of Factual’s API, as well as our open [...]