# Latent Knowledge

> Latent Knowledge is a New York-based AI company building LitView, a semantic search and literature-visualization tool that helps R&D teams and academic researchers discover, cluster, and map scientific literature beyond simple keyword matching. Founded in 2019 by James Reilly, the company uses applied natural language processing to surface hidden links between technical articles and speed up the research process across public and private data sources.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** New York, New York, United States
- **Founders:** James Reilly (CEO & Founder)
- **Team size:** 29-31 employees
- **Products:** LitView
- **Notable:** Built and launched LitView, a semantic literature-discovery and visualization engine, Secured a co-sell distribution partnership with Microsoft (2022), Completed the Techstars Tech Central Sydney Accelerator

## Products & services

- **LitView** — An AI-powered semantic search and literature-visualization tool that lets researchers explore literature through clustered, contextualized results. Users can search by an idea or an existing document, upload private data alongside public sources, and visualize the relationships between disparate technical articles.

## Achievements

- Built and launched LitView, a semantic literature-discovery and visualization engine
- Secured a co-sell distribution partnership with Microsoft (2022)
- Completed the Techstars Tech Central Sydney Accelerator
- Deployed at high-credibility institutions including West Point
- Powered literature search inside IndyGeneUS AI's Precision Health Discovery platform
- Participated in NSF I-Corps to de-risk and validate the business

## Latest updates

- **2022-10** — Announced co-selling partnership with Microsoft to distribute LitView.
- **2023-03** — Raised a seed tranche (~$190K) reported via Techstars.
- **2023-12** — Featured by NSF I-Corps Northeast Hub as having de-risked its business and looking forward to growth in 2024.
- **2024-04** — IndyGeneUS AI - whose Precision Health Discovery platform LitView powers - announced a milestone AI partnership, noted by Latent Knowledge.

## Links

- Website: https://latentknowledge.co
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/latent-knowledge
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/latentknwledge

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Last updated: 2026-08-04