DataSift, a Reading, UK-based company globally licensed by Twitter to re-syndicate its content, has raised $6m in venture capital funding.
The round was co-led by IA Ventures and GRP Partners.
The company intends to use the funding to build global sales and support teams.
Led by CEO Nick Halstead DataSift is a real-time content curation platform, which allows companies aggregate, filter, record, and analyze real-time data from Twitter and other social sources.
Mark Suster, partner at GRP Partners, and Roger Ehrenberg, founder and managing partner at IA Ventures, now sit on the company’s board.
FinSMEs
11/07/2011