Results tagged “vc”

February 13, 2017

BirdEye Lands $25 Million Series B

BirdEye  announced that it has received $25 million in a Series B investment round led by World Innovation Lab and Trinity Ventures. The company plans to use the money to support continued product development. blog post...

January 12, 2017

Tracx Lands $12.5 Million Growth Investment

Tracx  announced that it has received $12.5 Million in an investment round led by Camden Partners. The company plans to use the money to fund growth in sales and marketing, and an "expanded product footprint." Edison Partners and Tracx CEO...

January 11, 2017

Social Media Analysis Investment Slowed in 2016

Companies in social media analysis reported taking in about $225 million in new investments in 2016, down substantially from the previous year's $445 million (totals exclude the value of investments whose value was unannounced). Here's a recap of the year's...

January 6, 2017

Networked Insights Raises $30 Million

Networked Insights  announced that it has received $30 million in an investment round led by Sands Light Capital and the Cherng Family Trust. The company plans to use the money for continued development in deep learning and artificial intelligence, as...

November 10, 2016

SentiOne Raises $3.5 Million

SentiOne  has raised $3.5 million from Venture TFI and Trigon TFI Group, according to reporting from TechCrunch....

October 7, 2016

Linkfluence Gets €12 Million Growth Investment

Linkfluence  announced that it has received €12 million in a new investment round, in which BNP Paribas Développement joined existing investors Banexi Ventures, Orkos Capital and Sigma Gestion. The company, which recently celebrated its tenth year of operation, plans to...

October 6, 2016

Social Sentinel Lands $3 Million

Social Sentinel  announced it has received $3 million in a Series A financing round from Lerer Hippeau Ventures and FreshTracks Capital. Social Sentinel provides a social media threat monitoring platform for safety and security officials. blog post...

July 27, 2016

OBI4wan and OBILytics Get Growth Capital

The private-equity investor Main Capital announced that has acquired "a substantial stake" in OBI4wan  and OBILytics. The companies plan to apply the new investment toward expanding their product portfolio and growing their international business, including through acquisitions. The group is...

July 21, 2016

Sprinklr Raises Another $105 Million

Sprinklr  announced that it has raised $105 million in an investment round led by Temasek. Wellington Management, EDBI and the company's existing investors also participated in the round. The latest round brings the company’s total funding to $239 million. press...

April 7, 2016

Nordic Consolidation as M-Brain acquires Opoint

M-Brain  announced that it has acquired the Norwegian media monitoring and analysis company Opoint, which includes subsidiaries in Norway, Sweden and Estonia. Related to the all-cash deal, the company raised €6.2 million in a new share offering to existing shareholders....

March 18, 2016

Crowdfunding Contributes to £500,000 Round for Blurrt

Blurrt  announced that it has raised £500,000 in an equity crowdsourcing round on Seedrs. The round, which lasted 68 days, includes £200,000 from Finance Wales and participation by existing investor S4C. Blurrt offers a real-time platform for content curation and...

March 8, 2016

Crimson Hexagon Takes $20 Million for Growth

Crimson Hexagon  announced that it has received $20 million in an investment round led by Sageview Capital. The company says it will use the money for continued product development and to expand its global sales and marketing capabilities. Crimson Hexagon...

March 1, 2016

Polecat Takes £3 Million for International Growth

Polecat  announced that it has received £3 million (about US $4.2 million) in an investment by Grassy Creek Ventures. The company says it plans to use the money to support its international expansion, particularly its US East Coast presence. Polecat...

February 17, 2016

Sprout Social Raises $42 Million

Sprout Social  announced that it has received $42 million in a Series C investment round from Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and New Enterprise Associates. press release...

February 3, 2016

Geofeedia Raises $17 Million

Geofeedia  announced that it has received $17 million in an investment round to fund the continued growth of the company. Silversmith Capital Partners contributed $15 million to lead the round that also included existing investors. In its announcement, Geofeedia says...

January 22, 2016

Canvs Plugs $5.6 Million into Social TV Analysis

Canvs  announced that it has received $5.6 million in a Series A financing round led by KEC Ventures. Rubicon Venture Capital, BRaVe Ventures, Social Starts, and Milestone Venture Partners also participated. Formerly Mashwork, Canvs provides a qualitative insights platform that...

January 18, 2016

Investment in Social Media Analysis Companies Steady in 2015

Companies in social media analysis reported taking in over $445 million in new investments in 2015, up slightly from the previous year's $420 million (the 2014 total excludes the value of investments whose value was unannounced). Here's a recap of...

January 8, 2016

Dictanova Gets Investment to Grow with Software Strategy

Dictanova  announced that it has received €1.2 million (approximately US$1.3 million today) from GO CAPITAL and IT-Translation in the company's first outside investment round. The company transitioned from a services model to focus on its voice of the customer analysis...

December 11, 2015

PropheSee Gets Seed Funding

PropheSee  announced that it has received Rs. 33 million (approximately US$516,000) in seed funding from the Indian Angel Network and Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs India. PropheSee is building a digital marketing analytics platform that includes social media analysis among its...

December 9, 2015

SocialFlow Raises $7.5 Million

SocialFlow  announced that it has received $7.5 million in a Series C funding round led by Gefinor Capital. Fairhaven Capital, Softbank, Rand Capital and new investor Cayuga Venture Partners also participated in the round. SocialFlow offers an analytics-based platform for...