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Virginia Tech, Bachelor of Science 2002
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Brent Metz

Brent Metz is co-founder and VP of Engineering at Yext.

He is responsible for the company’s technology platform. Prior to founding Yext, Brent was a senior scientist at IBM’s Speech Recognition Labs, helping to guide the Company’s overall voice strategy and representing the company to the technical community. He is a domain expert in Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding (NLU) technologies, with over a dozen patents pending. Mr. Metz is an IBM Extreme Blue alumnus, a distinction he earned while completing his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Virginia Tech.

Milestones

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    Brent Metz invested in Yext. (11/06)
    Posted 10/1/09 at 11:17am
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    Brent Metz added to IBM.
    Posted 9/10/09 at 2:20pm
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    Brent Metz added a position as Co-Founder & VP Engineering at Yext.
    Posted 9/14/09 at 12:30pm

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Company Date Round Size Participants
Yext 11/06Seed$250k3

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