Howso (Diveplane)

Howso, founded in 2017 as Diveplane and rebranded in 2023, builds an instance-based machine-learning platform positioned as an alternative to opaque neural-network models. Its Privacy Accelerators generate synthetic data intended to retain the analytical utility of an original dataset while removing re-identification risk. The company is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and raised a $25M Series A round in 2022 led by Shield Capital.