Outlier, which uses machine learning to spot anomalies in business data, raises $22.1M Series B led by Emergence, bringing its total raised to $30M+ (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat:
Outlier, which uses machine learning to spot anomalies in business data, raises $22.1M Series B led by Emergence, bringing its total raised to $30M+  —  Machine learning algorithms aren't just technological novelties relegated to tasks like picking out faces in crowded places.