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Contents
Topic Page No.
Scope of Report 04
Entrepreneur Activity 06
Investment Trend 10
Who is Investing 21
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions 25
Sub Sector Analysis 29
Interesting Companies 43
Useful Links 50
Company List 53
Team 142
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Sector Overview
Scope of report
The report covers companies that provide tools for Public Relations professionals to help in their PR activities. This includes toolsto create, distribute, analyse and manage their PR activities.
We have not included companies that provides tools that help in paid advertising or owned media distribution. Agencies that donot provide a software solution are excluded. Further, companies that provide end to end social media management tools areexcluded. The report focuses on following sub-sectors:
The scope of this report includes equity as well as debt funding received by the companies.
Name Descriptions
PR SuiteComprehensive set of tools for Public Relations. Features include media monitoring, analytics, content creation anddistribution.
Content Creation Tools and marketplaces hat help in the creation and discovery of original content.
Media Database Tools to find and search reporters, journalists, bloggers and media representatives.
Content DistributionTools to distribute press releases and news to media outlets, social networking sites, media contacts, bloggers andconsumers.
Analytics Tools to measure and analyze a campaign and public perception across all social and media channels.
CRM for PRTools to organize and understand contacts. Tracks email communication against reporter, analyst, and clientrecords.
Influencer MarketingPlatform that connects brands with social media influencers. Also, includes tools that provide the measure of anindividual’s social media presence.
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Simply Measured Zignal Labs Curalate WeMedia Influential Takumi Orange Social
Skyword Geofeedia TrendKite Tribe Naritiv Captiv8 Labs Presto Media
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Large Upcoming Sectors
No. of Companies Founded
Average Age
No. of Companies Funded
Business ModelTotal
FundingExample
27 Sep-2013 Media Database medialink.co
Telum Media2013, Singapore
233 Jan-2013 103 Influencer Marketing > Marketplace $309M mavrck.co
IZEA2006, Orlando
136 Feb-2011 54Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$353M netbase.com
NetBase2004, Mountain View
65 Feb-2011 41 Content Creation > Marketplace $219M 99designs.com
99designs2008, San Francisco
232 Aug-2010 98 Analytics > Media Monitoring $934MDataminr
2009, New York City
35 Sep-2006 4 Content Distribution $4M buffer.com
PR Newswire1954, New York City
14 May-1995 6 PR Suite $18M marketwired.com
Cision1892, Chicago
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Niche Upcoming Sectors
No. of Companies Founded
Average Age
No. of Companies Funded
Business ModelTotal
FundingExample
6 Feb-2014 3Analytics > Media Monitoring > Images
$40M curalate.com
Curalate2012, Philadelphia
20 Aug-2012 4Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
$36M topsy.com
Topsy2007, San Francisco
14 Feb-2012 6Influencer Marketing > Influencer Analytics
$45M klout.com
Klout2008, San Francisco
16 Jul-2011 6 CRM for PR $34M babbler.us
Babbler2013, New York City
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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YoY – Number of Rounds and Total Funding
Note: The funding includes debt and post IPO rounds.
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$28M
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YoY – Number of Rounds by Stage
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YoY – Funding by Stage
$6M$17M $18M
$36M $36M$10M
$84M$88M
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Average Ticket Size – Early Stage
$0.4M $0.6M $0.5M$0.9M
$1.1M $1.3M
$5.8M$5.4M
$3.9M$3.5M
$3.1M$2.6M
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Top investments in last one year
CompanyFunding Amount
Round Name
Date Investors
curalate.comCuralate
(Philadelphia, 2012)$28M Series C Feb-2016 NEA, First Round Capital
crimsonhexagon.comCrimson Hexagon
(Boston, 2007)$20M PE Mar-2016 Sageview Capital
geofeedia.comGeofeedia
(Chicago, 2011)$17M Series B Feb-2016 Silversmith Capital, HPVP
trendkite.comTrendKite
(Austin, 2012)$16M Series D Nov-2016 Adams Street Partners, Battery Ventures, Noro Moseley Partners, Mercury Fund
tapinfluence.comTapInfluence
(Boulder, 2009)$14M Series B Apr-2016
Noro Moseley Partners, Grotech Ventures, Access Venture Partners, KnollwoodInvestment Advisory, MergeLane
linkfluence.comLinkfluence(Paris, 2006)
$13M Series B Oct-2016 BNP Paribas Developpement, Orkos Capital, Banexi Ventures Partners, Sigma Gestion
wemedia.cnWeMedia
(Beijing, 2013)$10M Series A Dec-2015 Meisheng Culture
tribegroup.coTribe
(South Melbourne, 2013)$5M Series A Sep-2016 Exto Partners
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Top investments in last one year
CompanyFunding Amount
Round Name
Date Investors
airpr.comAirPR
(San Francisco, 2011)$5M Series B Nov-2016 Storm Ventures, Salesforce, Correlation Ventures, Mohr Davidow Ventures
influential.coInfluential
(Las Vegas, 2014)$5M Series A Jul-2016 ParadigmTalent Agency, Europlay Capital Advisors, MSMCi, ACE fund
naritiv.comNaritiv
(Los Angeles, 2014)$3M Series A Jan-2016 Third Wave Digital, The Walt Disney Company, Luminari Capital
babbler.usBabbler
(New York City, 2013)$2M Series A Apr-2016 Omnes Capital, CM-CIC Capital Prive
brandyourself.comBrandYourself
(New York City, 2008)$2M Series A Aug-2016 Founders Fund, New Atlantic Ventures
captiv8.ioCaptiv8 Labs
(San Francisco, 2015)$2M Seed Apr-2016
United Talent Agency, Social Capital, Subtraction Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Social Starts, LAUNCH, Lone Wolf Partners
getlittlebird.comLittle Bird
(Portland, 2012)$2M Series A Dec-2015 Social Starts, Oregon Angel Fund, Fresco Capital, LAUNCH
robin8.netRobin8
(Shanghai, 2014)$2M Angel Jan-2016 Sinowisdom, Linear Venture, SOSventures, PreAngel Partners
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Top investments in last one year
CompanyFunding Amount
Round Name
Date Investors
sketchdeck.comSketchDeck
(Mountain View, 2013)$2M Seed Dec-2015
Flight Ventures, Arnold Capital, Blue Capital Management, Foundation Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Matrix Partners
crowdly.comCrowdly
(Boston, 2010)$2M Series A May-2016
flashstock.comFlashStock
(New York City, 2014)$2M Seed Oct-2016
orange-social.comOrange Social(Tianjin, 2016)
$2M Seed Nov-2016 Autobot VC
takumi.comTakumi
(London, 2015)$1M Seed Sep-2016
crowdly.comCrowdly
(Boston, 2010)$1M Series A Dec-2015
conceptdrop.comConceptDrop
(Chicago, 2012)$1M Seed May-2016 500 Startups, M25 Group, G2T3V, Fulcrum
prowly.comProwly
(Warsaw, 2013)$1M Series A Jan-2016 Bluerank, MCI Capital
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Top investments in last one year
CompanyFunding Amount
Round Name
Date Investors
opendorse.comopendorse
(Lincoln, 2013)$743K Series A Apr-2016
blurrt.co.ukBlurrt
(London, 2012)$728K
Equity Crowdfunding
Dec-2015
prophesee.inPropheSee
(Delhi, 2014)$500K Angel Dec-2015 Indian Angel Network, Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
stashmetrics.comStashMetrics
(London, 2014)$453K Series A Dec-2015 Finance Yorkshire, Creative England
grapevinelogic.comGrapevine
(Boston, 2012)$385K Seed Dec-2015
presto.mediaPresto Media
(Philadelphia, 2016)$250K Seed Sep-2016 Straza Consulting
ezyinsights.comEzyInsights
(Helsinki, 2011)Series A Mar-2016 Vendep
fourstarzz.comFourstarzz Media
(Nebraska City, 2015)Seed Mar-2016 Don't Panic Labs
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Top investments in last one year
CompanyFunding Amount
Round Name
Date Investors
hiip.asiaHiip
(Ho Chi Minh City, 2016)Seed Oct-2016 Expara
ripjar.comRipjar
(London, 2012)Seed May-2016 Winton Ventures
tagpic.jpTagpic
(Tokyo, 2015)Series A Dec-2015 Nissay Capital
unfake.comUnfake
(London, 2016)Seed Jun-2016 Techdept
yunger.comYunger
(Beijing, 2012)Seed May-2016 Beijing Ufida happiness Capital Management, Ginkgo Valley Capital
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Funnel view of Sector
Percent of Previous
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M&A & IPO
Late
Series B
Series A
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Most Active Investors in Sector
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500 Startups Social Starts Techstars WavemakerPartners
CIT CrosslinkCapital
Plug and PlayTech Center
WesternTechnologyInvestment
Y Combinator ZelkovaVentures
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Visually Canvs MAVRCK StyleHaul Synoptos Scripted Visually NetBase Popular Pays Klout
AirPR Appinions Naritiv Linqia loop88 Visually ReadyPulse Topsy SketchDeck Crimson Hexagon
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Where are Top Investors investing
500 Startups Social Starts TechstarsWavemaker
PartnersCIT
Crosslink Capital
Plug and Play Tech Center
Western Technology Investment
Y Combinator
Zelkova Ventures
AnalyticsAirPR, NewsWhip,
Sntisis
Canvs, NewsWhip,SocialRank
SparktrendSynoptos,
Encore Alert,PublicRelay
AirPRNetBase,
TopsyDataRank
Crimson Hexagon,
BrandYourself
Influencer Marketing
FameBit,Sverve.Markerly
Appinions, Little Bird, Big Frame
MAVRCK,Naritiv,Crowdly
StyleHaul,Naritiv,
Gushcloudloop88
Empire Kred
ReadyPulse, Right Relevance,
RaynforestTraackr
Popular Pays,themidgame
Klout, Crowdly
Content Creation
Visually, ConceptDrop,
AiOTRA
Linqia,FanBread
Scripted,Visually
Visually Scripted SketchDeck
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Top Investor by Stage of Entry
Bessemer Venture Partners 2
Ignition Partners 2
KPCB 2
Storm Ventures 2
Ventech 2
ABS Ventures 1
APICAP 1
Accel Partners 1
Access Venture Partners 1
Altos Ventures 1
Bessemer Venture Partners 2
Highland Capital Partners 2
Ignition Partners 2
Institutional Venture Partners
2
KPCB 2
Venrock 2
ABS Ventures 1
APICAP 1
Adams Street Partners 1
Altos Ventures 1
Seed Series A Series B Later Stage
Crosslink Capital 4
Social Starts 4
500 Startups 3
BDC Capital 2
Correlation Ventures 2
Founders Fund 2
Mayfield 2
Omnes Capital 2
Zelkova Ventures 2
ACE fund 1
500 Startups 11
Y Combinator 4
Start-Up Chile 3
Acceleprise 2
Alven Capital 2
AngelPad 2
CIT 2
Collider 2
Crosslink Capital 2
Enterprise Ireland 2
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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Top IPOs in last three years
IPO Date Company OverviewFunding Amount
Mcap at IPOExch:Ticker
Jan-2016 izea.comIZEA
(Orlando, 2006)
Platform to connect social media content creators with brands.Village Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham Ventures, Inflexion Partners, ssfund.com
$34.9M IZEA
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Major Acquisitions in last one year
Date Company Acquirer Deal Size OverviewTotal
Funding
Nov-2016 collectivebias.comCollective Bias
(Bentonville, 2009)inmar.com Undisclosed
Content Creator MarketplaceUpdata Partners, Griffon Ventures
$11M
Nov-2016 getlittlebird.comLittle Bird
(Portland, 2012)sprinklr.com Undisclosed
Influencer marketing platformSocial Leverage, Oregon Angel Fund, LAUNCH, Social Starts, Social Leverage, Fresco Capital, Fresco Capital
$4.7M
Oct-2016 famebit.comFameBit
(Santa Monica, 2013)google.com Undisclosed
Self-Serve Marketplace for brands to hire YouTube Influencers.500 Startups, Science, DeNA, HIGHLINE, Ironfire Ventures
$1.55M
Aug-2016 fanbread.comFanBread
(Santa Monica, 2014)rockyou.com Undisclosed
Helps online celebs to make money by building website for themKima Ventures, Tandem, Amplify, AITV, Wavemaker Partners
$1.89M
Aug-2016 zencontent.comZenContent
(Mountain View, 2010)izea.com $4.5M
Content Creation Marketplace
May-2016 mutualmind.comMutualMind
(Addison, 2010)shapiroraj.com Undisclosed
Social media monitoring and analytics platformGiovanni Gallucci
$150K
Apr-2016 theamplify.comtheAmplify
(Culver City, 2014)
Youandmrjones.com
UndisclosedDevelop influencer-driven visual storytelling experiences for the world’s most innovative brands.
Mar-2016 innetwork.netInNetwork
(Halifax, 2012)gshiftlabs.com Undisclosed
The Influence Marketplace.Innovacorp, Capital Angels
$490K
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Major Acquisitions in last one year
Date Company Acquirer Deal Size OverviewTotal
Funding
Mar-2016 hellosociety.comHelloSociety
(Santa Monica, 2012)nytco.com Undisclosed
Pinterest Marketing & Technology FirmScience
Mar-2016 encorealert.comEncore Alert
(Arlington, 2013)meltwater.com Undisclosed
Proactive alerts for Content Marketing500 Startups, CIT, HBS Alumni Angels Association, Acceleprise, NextGen Venture Partners, Exhilarator
$420K
Feb-2016 sverve.comSverve
(New York City, 2012)bloglovin.com Undisclosed
Influencer Marketplace.500 Startups, FundersClub, Scout Ventures
$1.17M
Feb-2016 marketwired.comMarketwired
(Toronto, 1994)nasdaq.com Undisclosed
PR SuiteOMERS Private Equity, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
$17.5M
Jan-2016 visual.lyVisually
(San Francisco, 2011)scribblelive.com Undisclosed
Marketplace for Visual Content500 Startups, Giza Venture Capital, SoftTech VC, Kapor Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center, Correlation Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Ecosystem Ventures, Anthemis Group, Quest Venture Partners, James Patterson, Kapor Center, Theorem Ventures, Swanlaab, Streamlined Ventures, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures
$11.4M
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Scope of Report
Entrepreneur Activity
Investment Trend
Who is Investing
Exit Outlook - IPO, Acquisitions
Sub Sector Analysis
Interesting Companies
Useful Links
Company List
Team
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December 2016Tracxn BlueBox : PR Tech
Cumulative funding in the sector
INFLUENCER MARKETING
IZEA (2006, IPO)
$236M
Influencer AnalyticsKlout (2008, $40M)
CRM FOR PR
Bullhorn (1999, $27.5M)
$34M
Iris PR Software (2012, $1M)
PR SUITE
Cision (1892)
$18M
Marketwired (1994, Acq,)
AnalyticsMedia Monitoring
Brandwatch (2007, $64M)
$684M
Social MonitoringNetbase Solutions (2004, $85M)
CONTENT CREATIONTool
Wriber (2012, <1M)
MarketplaceTalenthouse ( 2009, $25M)
NEWSROOM
MyNewsdesk (2008)
MEDIA DATABASE
Telum Media (2013)
CONTENT DISTRIBUTION
PR Newswire (1954, Acq.)
$4M$97M
380+ companies in the sector, 112 funded in last 5 years, $330M invested in 2015-16
Most Active Investors: 500 Startups, Social Starts, Western Technology Investment
Practice Area – Enterprise | Analysts:@pushkar202
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Top Business Models by Funding
$542M
$353M
$313M
$206M
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Dataminr Klout 99designs Bullhorn
NetBaseAugure Talenthouse BabblerBrandwatch
Demografies
Curalate
Crimson Hexagon
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Analytics – Business Model Description
Tools to measure and analyze a campaign and public perception across all social and media channels.
Media Monitoring Social Monitoring Images
Tools to monitor the public web to accessthe impact of press and media on brands.
Tools to monitor and analyse the brand’sactivity on social media
Tools to extract information from usergenerated images on social media
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Analytics – Entrepreneur Activity and Investment Trend
$22M $26M
$62M$87M $86M $74M
$132M
$286M
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Analytics – Most Funded Companies
Company Overview Business ModelFunding Amount
dataminr.comDataminr
(2009, New York City)
Social media analyticsFidelity Investments, WorldQuant, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Institutional Venture Partners, Venrock, GSV Capital, Glynn Capital, Expansion Venture Capital, Deep Fork Capital, Adorable Foxie, Conversion Capital, Wellington Management, Wharton Equity, BoxGroup
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$175.4M
netbase.comNetBase
(2004, Mountain View)
Social Media Monitoring PatformSAIF Partners, SAIF Partners China, Western Technology Investment, WestSummit Capital, Thomvest Ventures, MMV Financial, In-Q-Tel, ORIX Ventures, Spring Lake Equity Partners, Altos Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$87.42M
visibletechnologies.comVisible Technologies
(2005, Bellevue)Social Media Monitoring platformWPP, Ignition Partners, In-Q-Tel, Investor, Centurion Holdings, In-Q-Tel, PeakSpan Capital, Multiplier Capital
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$81.9M
reputation.comReputation.com
(2006, Redwood City)
Online Reputation Management & Privacy platformInsight Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, KPCB, SoftTech VC, Focus Ventures, Floodgate, August Capital, Jafco Ventures, European Founders Fund, Lucas Venture Group, Icon Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$67.7M
brandwatch.comBrandwatch
(2007, Brighton)
SaaS based Social Media Monitoring PlatformHighland Capital Partners, Partech Ventures, Nauta Capital, Anthemis Group, Durrants, Gorkana, Highland Europe
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$63.65M
curalate.comCuralate
(2012, Philadelphia)Image based analytics providerFirst Round Capital, NEA, MentorTech Ventures, Vayner/RSE
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Images
$40M
trendkite.comTrendKite
(2012, Austin)
SaaS based PR Analytics tool.Battery Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Noro Moseley Partners, Silverton Partners, Capital Factory, Mercury Fund, Dreamit Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$36.4M
crimsonhexagon.comCrimson Hexagon
(2007, Boston)
Social Media Monitoring and Analytics PlatformRose Tech Ventures, Zelkova Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Sageview Capital, Beacon Angels, Golden Seeds
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$34.15M
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Influencer Marketing – Business Model Description
Tools to identify, engage and leverage key influencers for Public Relations.
Marketplace Influencer Analytics
Platforms that connect brands with social mediainfluencers
Tools that provide the measure of an individual'ssocial media influence
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Influencer Marketing – Entrepreneur Activity and Investment Trend
$13M
$0.3M$3M
$18M
$80M
$31M
$62M
$82M
$40M
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Influencer Marketing – Most Funded Companies
Company Overview Business ModelFunding Amount
klout.comKlout
(2008, San Francisco)
Social media activity scoring platformMicrosoft, Founder Collective, Greycroft Partners, Mayfield, KPCB, Institutional Venture Partners, ff Venture Capital, Venrock, CrunchFund, Zelkova Ventures, Saints Capital, Vast Ventures, Draper Nexus, Cota Capital
Influencer Marketing > Influencer Analytics
$40M
augure.comAugure
(2002, Paris)
Global enterprise reputation management (ERM) solutions.Serena Capital, Bpifrance, Omnes Capital, Seventure Partners, Ouest ventures, Ventech, APICAP, Amundi
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$36.5M
izea.comIZEA
(2006, Orlando)
Platform to connect social media content creators with brands.Village Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham Ventures, Inflexion Partners, ssfund.com
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$34.9M
tapinfluence.comTapInfluence
(2009, Boulder)
Cloud-based Influencer marketing platform.Grotech Ventures, Noro Moseley Partners, Access Venture Partners, MergeLane, Knollwood Investment Advisory
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$22.8M
theaudience.comtheAudience
(2011, West Hollywood)
Multi-channel publishers of social and digital content.Founders Fund, Capricorn, WME Entertainment, Guggenheim Partners, Intertainment Media, Participant Media, Multiplier Capital
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$20M
experticity.comExperticity
(2004, Salt Lake City)Advocate marketing platform for retailersBain Capital Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Signal Peak
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$18.52M
stylehaul.comStyleHaul
(2010, Los Angeles)MCN for fashionBDMI, Juvo Capital, Rezven Partners, RTL Group, Wavemaker Partners
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$17M
wemedia.cnWeMedia
(2013, Beijing)Influencer marketing platform that connects brands with celebritiesMeridian Capital China, Rootscap, Meisheng Culture, Department of Finance private capital
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$13M
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Content Creation – Business Model Description
Tools that help in the creation and discovery of original content
Marketplace Tool
Marketplace for original on- demand contentcreators for PR purpose.
Tools that help in the creation and discovery oforiginal content
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Content Creation – Entrepreneur Activity and Investment Trend
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Content Creation – Most Funded Companies
Company Overview Business ModelFunding Amount
99designs.com99designs
(2008, San Francisco)Crowdsourced Graphic Design MarketplaceAccel Partners, Recruit Strategic Partners
Content Creation > Marketplace
$45M
talenthouse.comTalenthouse
(2009, Palo Alto)
Content creation marketplaceInnovation Endeavors, 3TS Capital Partners, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, Reliance BIG Entertainment
Content Creation > Marketplace
$25.1M
skyword.comSkyword
(2010, Boston)Content marketing software and servicesHorizon Technology Finance, Progress Ventures, Cox Media Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Content Creation > Marketplace
$23.7M
poptent.comPoptent
(2007, Conshohocken)Crowdsourced Video ProductionMK Capital
Content Creation > Marketplace
$15.3M
scripted.comScripted
(2011, San Francisco)
Content Creation MarketplaceRedpoint Ventures, Storm Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Western Technology Investment, Redpoint Ventures, NFX Guild
Content Creation > Marketplace
$14.4M
crowdsource.comCrowdSource
(2010, Illinois City)Marketplace for content providersHighland Capital Partners
Content Creation > Marketplace
$12.5M
visual.lyVisually
(2011, San Francisco)
Marketplace for Visual Content500 Startups, Giza Venture Capital, SoftTech VC, Kapor Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center, Correlation Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Ecosystem Ventures, Anthemis Group, Quest Venture Partners, James Patterson, Kapor Center, Theorem Ventures, Swanlaab, Streamlined Ventures, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures
Content Creation > Marketplace
$11.4M
collectivebias.comCollective Bias
(2009, Bentonville)Content Creator MarketplaceUpdata Partners, Griffon Ventures
Content Creation > Marketplace
$11M
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CRM for PR – Business Model Description and Entrepreneur Activity
Tools to organize and understand contacts. Tracks email communication against reporter, analyst, and client records.
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CRM for PR – Most Funded Companies
Company Overview Business ModelFunding Amount
bullhorn.comBullhorn
(1999, Boston)
SaaS solution ATS and recruitment CRMHighland Capital Partners, General Catalyst Partners, HTGC, Charter Life Sciences, Austin Investment Management, Elmrock Capital, GE Asset Management
CRM for PR $27.5M
babbler.usBabbler
(2013, New York City)Social platform for PR pros and reportersCM-CIC Capital Prive, Omnes Capital, FRED & FARID MEDIA, Fashion Capital Partners
CRM for PR $2.53M
affinitylive.comAffinityLive
(2009, San Francisco)CRM for PR Professionals.Rothenberg Ventures, Blackbird Ventures
CRM for PR $2M
prowly.comProwly
(2013, Warsaw)CRM for PR pros.Bluerank, Ventures Hub Sp. z o.o., MCI Capital
CRM for PR $1.17M
irispr.comIris PR Software
(2012, Arizona City)SaaS for PR management and measurement.Canal Partners, Tallwave, Arizona Tech Investors
CRM for PR $1M
campaignamp.comCampaignAmp(2013, London)
Campaign Management PlatformCollider
CRM for PR
pressrm.comPressRM
(2013, Washington)CRM for PR people
CRM for PR
coporter.comCoporter
(2014, Melbourne)Cloud-based contact management for journalists and PR Professionals
CRM for PR
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Entrepreneur Activity
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Who is Investing
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Interesting Companies
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Interesting Unfunded Companies
Company OverviewBusiness Model
groundsignal.comGround Signal(2015, Boston)
Location based social media analytics Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
influencer.inInfluencer
(2014, Chennai)
Influencer Marketing platformInfluencer Marketing > Marketplace
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Interesting Seed Companies
Company Overview Business ModelTotal
Funding
lamplight.meLamplight Analytics(2014, Hong Kong)
Media Monitoring and Analytics Platform.Vectr Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$1.49M
conceptdrop.comConceptDrop
(2012, Chicago)
Marketplace for graphical content creation500 Startups, LaunchHouse, G2T3V, Fulcrum, M25 Group
Content Creation > Marketplace
$1.23M
irispr.comIris PR Software
(2012, Arizona City)
SaaS for PR management and measurement.Canal Partners, Tallwave, Arizona Tech Investors
CRM for PR $1M
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Interesting Series A Companies
Company Overview Business ModelTotal
Funding
mavrck.coMAVRCK
(2012, Boston)
Management platform for Micro Influencers.Techstars, GrandBanks Capital, Kepha Partners
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$8.3M
reelio.comReelio
(2012, New York City)
Data Driven Influencer Marketplacee.ventures, Grazia Equity, KRW Schindler Private Ventures
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$7.04M
fluvip.comFLUVIP
(2013, California)
Platform to connect advertisers with influencers.Velum Ventures, Wayra
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$3.42M
babbler.usBabbler
(2013, New York City)
Social platform for PR pros and reportersCM-CIC Capital Prive, Omnes Capital, FRED & FARID MEDIA, Fashion Capital Partners
CRM for PR $2.53M
prowly.comProwly
(2013, Warsaw)
CRM for PR pros.Bluerank, Ventures Hub Sp. z o.o., MCI Capital
CRM for PR $1.17M
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Interesting Series B Companies
Company Overview Business ModelTotal
Funding
99designs.com99designs
(2008, San Francisco)
Crowdsourced Graphic Design MarketplaceAccel Partners, Recruit Strategic Partners
Content Creation > Marketplace
$45M
geofeedia.comGeofeedia
(2011, Chicago)
Location based social media monitoring toolHPVP, Glade Brook Capital, Silversmith Capital, BlueVista Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$23.5M
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Interesting Late Stage Companies
Company Overview Business ModelTotal
Funding
dataminr.comDataminr
(2009, New York City)
Social media analyticsFidelity Investments, WorldQuant, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Institutional Venture Partners, Venrock, GSV Capital, Glynn Capital, Expansion Venture Capital, Deep Fork Capital, Adorable Foxie, Conversion Capital, Wellington Management, Wharton Equity, BoxGroup
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$175.4M
netbase.comNetBase
(2004, Mountain View)
Social Media Monitoring PatformSAIF Partners, SAIF Partners China, Western Technology Investment, WestSummit Capital, Thomvest Ventures, MMV Financial, In-Q-Tel, ORIX Ventures, Spring Lake Equity Partners, Altos Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$87.42M
reputation.comReputation.com
(2006, Redwood City)
Online Reputation Management & Privacy platformInsight Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, KPCB, SoftTech VC, Focus Ventures, Floodgate, August Capital, Jafco Ventures, European Founders Fund, Lucas Venture Group, Icon Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$67.7M
brandwatch.comBrandwatch
(2007, Brighton)
SaaS based Social Media Monitoring PlatformHighland Capital Partners, Partech Ventures, Nauta Capital, Anthemis Group, Durrants, Gorkana, Highland Europe
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$63.65M
curalate.comCuralate
(2012, Philadelphia)Image based analytics providerFirst Round Capital, NEA, MentorTech Ventures, Vayner/RSE
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Images
$40M
trendkite.comTrendKite
(2012, Austin)
SaaS based PR Analytics tool.Battery Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Noro Moseley Partners, Silverton Partners, Capital Factory, Mercury Fund, Dreamit Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring
$36.4M
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Top Funded Deadpooled Companies
Company Overview Business ModelTotal
Funding
poptent.comPoptent
(2007, Conshohocken)
Crowdsourced Video ProductionMK Capital
Content Creation > Marketplace $15.3M
fluencr.comFluencr
(2011, Las Vegas)
Social Influence Marketing & AnalyticsVTF Capital
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$335K
edi.ioEdi.io
(2012, Fairfax)
Platform to filter social media dataAcceleprise, TIM Ventures
Analytics > Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
$161K
aiotra.comAiOTRA
(2013, Santiago)
Crowdsourced Content Creation MarketplaceStart-Up Chile, 500 Startups
Content Creation > Marketplace $40K
womstreet.comWomStreet
(2011, Madison)
Crowdsourcing creators via online contestsContent Creation > Marketplace $35K
beefirst.inBeeFirst.in
(2010, Toronto)
Community platform for Social Influencers Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
$9.8K
zocialripple.comZocialRipple
(2014, Singapore)
App based influencer marketing platformExpara
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
crowdrally.comCrowdrally
(2009, Mountain View)
Organic Word of Mouth Markeitng platform for Facebook500 Startups
Influencer Marketing > Marketplace
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PR Tech – Company List
Analytics Influencer Marketing
Content Creation
CRM for PR PR SuiteContent
DistributionMedia
DatabaseNewsroom
271 FUNDED COMPANIES AND 392 UNFUNDED COMPANIES
COVERS THE FOLLOWING SECTORS
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Analytics (1/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Dataminr(2009, New York City)
Social media analyticsFidelity Investments, WorldQuant, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Institutional Venture Partners, Venrock, GSV Capital, Glynn Capital, Expansion Venture Capital, Deep Fork Capital, Adorable Foxie, Conversion Capital, Wellington Management, Wharton Equity, BoxGroup
Media Monitoring $175.4M
Visible Technologies(2005, Bellevue)
Social Media Monitoring platformWPP, Ignition Partners, In-Q-Tel, Investor, Centurion Holdings, In-Q-Tel, PeakSpan Capital, Multiplier Capital
Media Monitoring $81.9M
Reputation.com(2006, Redwood City)
Online Reputation Management & Privacy platformInsight Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, KPCB, SoftTech VC, Focus Ventures, Floodgate, August Capital, Jafco Ventures, European Founders Fund, Lucas Venture Group, Icon Ventures
Media Monitoring $67.7M
Brandwatch(2007, Brighton)
SaaS based Social Media Monitoring PlatformHighland Capital Partners, Partech Ventures, Nauta Capital, Anthemis Group, Durrants, Gorkana, Highland Europe
Media Monitoring $63.65M
TrendKite(2012, Austin)
SaaS based PR Analytics tool.Battery Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Noro Moseley Partners, Silverton Partners, Capital Factory, Mercury Fund, Dreamit Ventures
Media Monitoring $36.4M
Zignal Labs(2011, San Francisco)
Real time media monitoring and analytics tool.Wamda Capital Media Monitoring $28.05M
Synthesio(2006, New York City)
Social media monitoring platformIdinvest Partners, Entrepreneur Venture Media Monitoring $22.2M
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Analytics (2/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Cymfony(1996, Boston)
Media intelligence and measurement softwareAscent Venture Partners Media Monitoring $14.4M
AirPR(2011, San Francisco)
Analytics Platform for PR.Salesforce, 500 Startups, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Storm Ventures, Correlation Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Audrey Capital
Media Monitoring $10M
iQ media(2009, Conshohocken)
Media Intelligence Platform.GMH Ventures, Edison Partners Media Monitoring $9M
BrandYourself(2008, New York City)
DIY online reputation management toolFounders Fund, Zelkova Ventures, Boston Harbor Angels, Walnut Venture Associates, New Atlantic Ventures, New York Venture Partners
Media Monitoring $6.8M
Mediavantage(2001, Ottawa)
PR software - monitor and measure your message | MediavantageCeltic House Venture Partners, Propulsion Ventures Media Monitoring $4.5M
Digital Contact(2012, Rochester)
Social media monitoringMedia Monitoring $4.2M
Salesforce Radian6(2006, Fredericton)
Social Media Monitoring PlatformBDC Capital, Brightspark Ventures Media Monitoring $4M
NewsWhip(2011, Dublin)
Social content aggregator500 Startups, The Associated Press, Enterprise Ireland, AIB Seed Capital Fund, Matter, Meridian Growth Capital, NDRC, Social Starts, Tribal, Flight Ventures, Zenstone Venture Capital
Media Monitoring $2.75M
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Analytics (3/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Critical Mention(2002, New York City)
Web based real time media monitoring platformRose Tech Ventures, Stonehenge Capital, New York Angels, Silicon Alley Venture Partners, Meyer and Co
Media Monitoring $2M
Sntisis(2012, Madrid)
NLP based SaaS platform for Social Media Monitoring500 Startups, Axon Partners Group, Startcaps Ventures, Fundacion Jose Manuel Entrecanales
Media Monitoring $1.75M
MediaMiser(2003, Ottawa)
Media monitoring & analysis solutionRoyal Bank of Canada, BDC Capital Media Monitoring $1M
Echobot(2011, Karlsruhe)
Online and Social Media Monitoring platformZukunftsfonds Heilbronn Media Monitoring $980K
Synoptos(2014, Washington D.C.)
SaaS for media monitoring and analysis.CIT, National Science Foundation, New Dominion Angels Media Monitoring $864k
Mention(2012, Paris)
Media Monitoring ApplicationPoint Nine Capital, Alven Capital Media Monitoring $800k
Mention(2012, Paris)
Real Time Media Monitoring platformPoint Nine Capital, Alven Capital Media Monitoring $800K
attentio(2004, Brussels)
Social media and online news monitoringMedia Monitoring $786k
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Analytics (4/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Social Strategy1(2010, Ponte Vedra Beach)
Total Media Intelligence & Social MediaMedia Monitoring $780k
Primeloop(2011, Las Vegas)
Tool to track press releases, Previously known as ClippPR500 Startups Media Monitoring $525k
IceRocket(2004, Dallas)
Real time social search engineMedia Monitoring $300k
SentiOne(2011, Sopot)
Brand and opinion monitoringAkcelerator Innowacji NOT Media Monitoring $274k
Owlin(2012, Utrecht)
Real time news analysisNoro Venture Capital Media Monitoring $250k
Sparktrend(2013, Seattle)
Image analytics toolTechstars Media Monitoring $135k
YouScan(2009, Moscow)
Social media monitoring and analyticsOpenfund Media Monitoring $54.11K
Rankur(2011, San Francisco)
Social Media Monitoring and Analytics tool.LAUNCHub Media Monitoring $30k
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Analytics (5/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Zolarithm(2015, )
Media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
Musteus(2014, Bolzano)
Search and monitoring serviceMedia Monitoring
Senfluence(2014, Raleigh)
Offers social media monitoring, sentiment & Influence APIsMedia Monitoring
OSINTMon(2014, )
Media monitoring and intelligence toolMedia Monitoring
Boost the News(2015, )
Media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
SocialClout(2014, Mumbai)
Social Media Monitoring and Analytics Platform.Media Monitoring
Semant.io(2014, Santiago)
Social Monitoring tool to identify customer signalsMedia Monitoring
Attabots(2014, Hyderabad)
Internet & Social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (6/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
TraceScore(2014, )
Social Data Analytics PlatformMedia Monitoring
Turbolab(2014, Kochi)
Social Media Analytics ToolMedia Monitoring
GraphyStories(2015, Brussels)
Social Media Monitoring PlatformMedia Monitoring
Awario(2015, Minsk)
Real-time social media and web monitoringMedia Monitoring
Questviz(2015, Singapore)
Social Media Monitoring PlatformMedia Monitoring
Policylead(2015, Berlin)
Social monitoring platform for policy newsMedia Monitoring
PowerMetrics(2016, Pullach Im Isartal)
Brand Analysis Tool by public web monitoringMedia Monitoring
RepArmor(2015, Saint Petersburg)
Offers reputation management solutionsMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (7/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Trendreader(2009, Jakarta)
Media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
Streem(2014, Sydney)
Media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring
CyberAlert(2009, Stratford)
Media monitoring and PR measuement solutionMedia Monitoring
Addictomatic(2008, San Francisco)
News monitoring websiteMedia Monitoring
prCloud(2014, Oulu)
PR communication and media monitoring solutionsMedia Monitoring
Hypefactors(2016, Copenhagen)
Media Monitoring for PR ProfessionalsMedia Monitoring
Awario(2015, )
Platform for social media & Web MonitoringMedia Monitoring
NewsAI(2015, New York City)
Monitors news coverageMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (8/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Media Monitors(2004, White Plains)
Media Monitoring and analyticsMedia Monitoring
Smax Xpert(2015, Singapore)
Sentiment analysis using data from social media sourcesMedia Monitoring
TrueVoice(2008, Westport)
Media monitoring and analytics platformMedia Monitoring
Metro Monitor(1993, Birmingham)
Media Monitoring PlatformMedia Monitoring
PRIME Research(1990, New York City)
Provides media monitoring and analyticsMedia Monitoring
iQ media(2010, Conshohocken)
Cloud based media intelligence providerMedia Monitoring
Mentionlytics(2015, London)
Web and social media monitoring companyMedia Monitoring
Olytico(2009, )
Social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (9/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
WatchMyCompetitor(2011, Sevenoaks)
Media Monitoring PlatformMedia Monitoring
MarketSpace(2014, San Francisco)
Competitive monitoring of companies through news, apps, blogs and socialAmicus Capital
Media Monitoring
RepEquity(1997, Washington)
Offers brand experience, marketing, and reputation management solutionsAdvantage Capital, Enhanced Capital
Media Monitoring
SpeakOut(2015, Coppell)
Brand Reputation Management PlaformHandsOn Global Management Media Monitoring
Yunger(2012, Beijing)
Media and opinion monitoring toolGinkgo Valley Capital, Beijing Ufida happiness Capital Management Media Monitoring
Ripjar(2012, London)
Data Intelligence PlatformFintech Innovation Lab, Winton Ventures Media Monitoring
Isentia(1982, Sydney)
Media Monitoring and Analysis Tool.Quadrant Private Equity Media Monitoring
NewsMonitor(2006, Sao Paulo)
News monitoring platformMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (10/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Socialfellas(2012, Bangalore)
Social media monitoringMedia Monitoring
Sendible(2008, London)
Social Media Management DashboardMedia Monitoring
uberMetrics(2011, Berlin)
Media monitoring toolHigh-Tech Grunderfonds, high-tech-gruenderfonds.de/en/#title Media Monitoring
NaChaa(2007, Washington)
Media Monitoring and Reputation Management tool.Media Monitoring
Brand24(2010, )
Social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
Oscilloskope(2015, Truro)
News and social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring
Rumors Monitoring(2015, Yerevan)
Online media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring
Net Rep(2015, Cockeysville)
Online reputation management solutionMedia Monitoring
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Analytics (11/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Two.42.solutions(2014, Detroit)
Media research platformMedia Monitoring
ITDatabase(2007, San Francisco)
Analyses tech articles and blogs.Media Monitoring
Fisheye Analytics(2009, Singapore)
Media monitoring and analyticsMedia Monitoring
Mediatoolkit(2011, Zagreb)
Media Monitoring and Analytics tool.Media Monitoring
Reelforge(2009, Nairobi)
Media Monitoring and Intelligence company.Media Monitoring
Meltwater(2001, San Francisco)
Media Intelligence Platform.Altor Media Monitoring
SeeDepth(2013, Marshfield)
SaaS platform for PR Analytics for brands and PR agencies.Media Monitoring
PublicRelay(2008, Reston)
Web based portal for media monitoring and analytics.CIT, New Vantage Group Media Monitoring
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Talkwalker(2009, Luxembourg)
Social media monitoring & analytics toolMedia Monitoring
CustomScoop(2000, Concord)
News and social media monitoring platform.Media Monitoring
Trackur(2007, Raleigh)
Social Media Monitoring ToolMedia Monitoring
Curalate(2012, Philadelphia)
Image based analytics providerFirst Round Capital, NEA, MentorTech Ventures, Vayner/RSE Media Monitoring > Images $40M
Phashtag(, Toronto)
Image Monitoring ToolMedia Monitoring > Images
Resolution Foundry(2014, San Francisco)
Image analyticsJOIN Capital Media Monitoring > Images
Picasso Labs(2015, New York City)
Image Recognition based analytical toolIndex Ventures, Harrison Metal Media Monitoring > Images
Demografies(2015, Rochester)
Social media Image monitoring and insights providerMedia Monitoring > Images
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Analytics (13/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Spotr(2015, Hyderabad)
Social Media Monitoring toolMedia Monitoring > Images
NetBase(2004, Mountain View)
Social Media Monitoring PatformSAIF Partners, SAIF Partners China, Western Technology Investment, WestSummit Capital, Thomvest Ventures, MMV Financial, In-Q-Tel, ORIX Ventures, Spring Lake Equity Partners, Altos Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$87.42M
Crimson Hexagon(2007, Boston)
Social Media Monitoring and Analytics PlatformRose Tech Ventures, Zelkova Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Sageview Capital, Beacon Angels, Golden Seeds
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$34.15M
Simply Measured(2010, Seattle)
Social Media Monitoring and Management platformBessemer Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures, Four Rivers Group, MHS Capital, Founders' Co-op, FundersClub, Vast Ventures, Social Leverage
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$28.9M
Tracx(2008, Tel Aviv)
Social Media Management platformRevel Partners, Eastward Capital Partners, Flybridge Capital Partners, Crossbar Capital, Klingenstein, Pix Vine Capital, Rutledge Capital, Edison Partners
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$28M
Linkfluence(2006, Paris)
Social Media Intelligence PlatformOrkos Capital, Sigma Gestion, Banexi Ventures Partners, Hera Capital, BNP Paribas Developpement
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$24.91M
Geofeedia(2011, Chicago)
Location based social media monitoring toolHPVP, Glade Brook Capital, Silversmith Capital, BlueVista Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$23.5M
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Analytics (14/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Overtone(1995, California City)
Social Media Monitoring and Listening ToolsABS Ventures, Dolphin Equity Partners, Whelan Capital Management
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$20.5M
PATHAR(2012, Colorado Springs)
Social Media analytics platformOCA Ventures, Woodside O'Brien
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$9.45M
Unmetric(2011, Chennai)
Social media benchmarking companyNexus Venture Partners, JAFCO Asia
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$8.7M
Canvs(2010, New York City)
Social TV sentiment analysis by twitter monitoringLudlow Ventures, Milestone Venture Partners, KEC Ventures, Gary Vaynerchuk, Social Starts, Rubicon, BRaVe Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$7.12M
Timeline Labs(2012, Santa Monica)
Real-time social monitoringAltpoint Capital Partners, Ellis Capital
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$5.96M
Earshot(2013, Illinois City)
Location based social media analyticsMohr Davidow Ventures, TriplePoint Capital, Birchmere Ventures, Point B Capital, Serra Ventures, Lap Enterprises
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$4.87M
Viralheat(2009, San Mateo)
SaaS for media monitoring and analysis.Mayfield
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$4.33M
brandtology(2008, Singapore)
Tracks online brand perceptionWalden International
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$3.35M
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Analytics (15/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Local Measure(2012, Surry Hills)
Location based social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$3.31M
Signal(2013, London)
Media and review monitoring tool and analytics platformFrontline Ventures, Reed Elsevier Ventures, Samos Investments
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$3.25M
TheySay(2010, Oxford)
Sentiment Analysis PlatformPark Walk Advisors, IP Group, IP Group
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
£ 1.5M
Klear(2012, Tel Aviv)
Social Media Monitoring and Intelligence Platform, Formerly known as Twtrland.TMT Investments, AltaIR Capital
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$2.15M
Lamplight Analytics(2014, Hong Kong)
Media Monitoring and Analytics Platform.Vectr Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$1.49M
DataRank(2011, Fayetteville)
Social Media Monitoring platformY Combinator, 500 Startups, FundersClub, Newroad Capital Partners
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$1.45M
DigitalMR(2010, London)
Social Monitoring and Market Research platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$1.02M
Buzzilla(2008, Tel Aviv)
Media Monitoring Tool.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$1M
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Analytics (16/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
EzyInsights(2011, Helsinki)
SaaS based Social Media Monitoring toolStartup Sauna, Vendep
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$780.5K
Blurrt(2012, London)
Social media monitoring and analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$728k
Snaptrends(2012, Austin)
Location based Social Monitoring Tool.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$614.99k
StashMetrics(2014, London)
Social media analytics platformCreative England, Collider, Finance Yorkshire
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$560k
PropheSee(2014, Delhi)
Saas platform for brands to analyze data & get actionable insightsIndian Angel Network, Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$500k
Crowd Analyzer(2013, Dubai)
Arabic focussed Social Media Monitoring PlatformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$500k
Reppler(2010, Palo Alto)
Social reputation managementMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$500k
Keyhole(2009, Toronto)
Social Conversation Tracking ToolEniac Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$500k
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Analytics (17/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Encore Alert(2013, Arlington)
Proactive alerts for Content Marketing500 Startups, CIT, HBS Alumni Angels Association, Acceleprise, NextGen Venture Partners, Exhilarator
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$420k
SocialPulse.co(2013, Melbourne)
Social media monitoring and analytisOnline Circle
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$250k
Frrole(2012, Bangalore)
Big data startup specializing in analysing Twitter dataLetsVenture, TLabs, India Internet Fund
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$245k
SocialEars(2012, Capitola)
Social media listening and influence analysisMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$200k
Reach Pod(2014, Istanbul)
Social Media Management Toolundiscolsed, undislosed
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$170k
MutualMind(2010, Addison)
Social media monitoring and analytics platformGiovanni Gallucci
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
$150k
Lucidya(2015, )
Location based social media monitoring and analytics toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SocialRank(2014, New York City)
Follower Analytics tool for Twitter and InstagramBoldstart Ventures, Common Angels, Advancit Capital, Social Starts, Converge Venture Partners
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (18/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Datalytics(2014, Rome)
Real-time solution to understand and improve brand reputation and social media engagement.
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Tag Sleuth(2014, Seattle)
Tracking of hashtags across Twitter, Instagram, Vine and TumblrMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SalesLift(2014, Warszowice)
Internet Monitoring for evaluating Brand presenceSatus
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Socialify(2014, Singapore)
Social media analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Meruki(2014, Ahmedabad)
Social Media Monitoring & AnalyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Fanalize(2014, Vadodara)
Social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sonar(2014, Jakarta)
Social media monitoring toolsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
ZocialEye(2014, Bangkok)
Social media analytics to find customer insightsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (19/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Minter(2014, Tallinn)
Instagram AnalyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sensq(2015, Puchong Batu Dua
Belas)
Social media interaction automation platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Notify(2015, Cairo)
Social Media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SociaInsight(2015, Noida)
Platform for social media marketing analysisMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Brandkoop(2015, Taipei)
Brand personality analysis toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Insightera.co.th(2015, )
Social Media Monitoring and Analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sonr News(2015, London)
Social media monitoring tool for Journalists and Content CreatorsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Beehive(2015, Los Angeles)
Hashtag tracking tool for InstagramMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (20/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Influencer DB(2015, Dortmund)
Instagram Monitoring and Influencer Analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Social Harvest(2015, San Francisco)
Open-source social media analytics platform - In DevelopmentMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
HowSociable(2008, Orlando)
Social media monitoring tool for measuring brand magnitudeMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Trapica Labs(2016, Tel Aviv)
Machine learning for optimizing Social media campaignsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Ailign(2016, San Diego)
Social media monitoring based real-time content management solutionMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
iMonitor(2016, Hanoi)
Social Media Monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Aspect Point(2016, Missouri City)
Social media analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Tumetrix(2007, Inverness)
Social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (21/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Buzzmonitor(2014, Miami)
Tool for monitoring social networksMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Netsteps(2012, Pallini)
Social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sentiks(2014, Bangalore)
Social media monitoring and sentiment analysis toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
GoBabl(2012, Philadelphia)
Location-based social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SharedCount(2010, Brooklyn)
Tracks URLs on Social NetworksMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
PeakFeed(2013, Chesterbrook)
Social Media Analytics PlatformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Twitcher(2012, London)
Offers social media monitoring and analytics toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
TrackaCompany(2014, )
Track and monitor companies and their competitorsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (22/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
AgoraPulse(2011, Paris)
Social Media Management and CRM platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
YouScan(2009, Moscow)
Social media monitoring & Analytics platformOpenfund
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
TwentyFeet(2010, Wiesbaden)
Social media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Seekr(2010, Blumenau)
Managing and monitoring of brands in Social MediaCventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
IBM(1911, Armonk)
Social Media Analytics product of IBMMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Owloo(2012, Asuncion)
Tool for analysis and comparison of social networksMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Yatterbox(2010, London)
Social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Simply Social(2016, )
Social media analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (23/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
FLYE(2016, San Francisco)
Location-based social media monitoring platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Socian(2016, Dhaka)
Social media analytics platform, Yet to be launchedMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Ground Signal(2015, Boston)
Location based social media analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Neonlytics(2015, Mumbai)
Machine learning based media monitoring tool.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SocialWin(2013, Barcelona)
Social Media Analytics ToolSeedRocket
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Brand Gauge(2014, )
Platform for collecting social media metricsStartupbootcamp
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Valuescope(2007, Munich)
Semantic Sales social lead gen platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Retweet Rank(2010, Indore)
Online tool for tracking retweets and monitoring brand presence on twitter
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (24/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Infegy(2007, Kansas City)
Social media monitoring and analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Voolgo(2011, Lugano)
Social media analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
NowledgeData(2009, Xian)
Collects and analyzes public opinion of Internet brandsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Qnary(2012, New York City)
Offers reputation growth and employee advocacy solutionsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Social Hunter(2011, Hong Kong)
Social media analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Southeast Social(2015, Southport)
Social media monitoring and reputation management toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
KANALYTICS(2013, Mumbai)
Web & app based media analytics platform.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
FindTheRipple(2014, London)
Social Media Monitoring platform to identify influencersCollider
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (25/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Coverage Book(2015, Brighton)
Tool to build coverage reports.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Socialight.io(2014, New York City)
Realtime social monitoring platform500 Startups
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
KPI6(2015, Rome)
Social media monitoring and analysis toolLventure Group
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Eyesover(2013, Fredericton)
Social Media Monitoring for Social IssuesMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Reputect Software(2004, Altadena)
Reputation Management Platform.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Social Pulsar(2015, San Francisco)
Social media marketing platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Crowdbabble(2013, Toronto)
Social media monitoring and analyticsOntario Centres of Excellence
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sibyl Vision(2012, New York City)
Twitter Sentiment AnalyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (26/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
CurveUp(2014, Melbourne)
PR ROI measurement PlatformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Quántico(2014, Magdalena)
Social media monitoring and measurement toolWayra
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Brandseye(2006, Cape Town)
Online media monitoring toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Buzzlogix(2014, Dallas)
Social media monitoring and engagement platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
SocialVox(2014, Hyderabad)
Cloud based social media monitoring and analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
RepuGuard(2015, Dublin)
Tool to monitor brand's reputation.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Digimind(1998, Cambridge)
Social media monitoring and competitive intelligence companyMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sociota(2013, Kanpur)
Social media management, analytics and monitoring platform for businesses
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
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Analytics (27/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Actionly(2010, San Francisco)
Social Media Monitoring ToolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Union Metrics(2008, San Francisco)
Social Media Analytics.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Beevolve(2008, Bangalore)
Social media monitoring tool for SMBsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Social Mention(2008, Ottawa)
Online tool for monitoring and tracking social media.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Sysomos(2007, Toronto)
Social Media Marketing and Analytics PlatformGrowthWorks, Ontario Centres of Excellence, MaRS IAF
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
NUVI(2011, )
Social Media Monitoring Platform.EPIC Ventures, Kickstart Seed Fund
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring
Topsy(2007, San Francisco)
Real-time public social data IndexerSV Angel, Founders Fund, Ignition Partners, BlueRun Ventures, Western Technology Investment
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
$32.2M
Edi.io(2012, Fairfax)
Platform to filter social media dataAcceleprise, TIM Ventures
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
$161k
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Analytics (28/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Tweet Category(2012, Noain)
Twitter Monitoring AppSodena
Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
$140k
Socialert(2015, Jaipur)
Twitter monitoring toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Tweet Full(2014, Surat)
Social media marketing and monitoringMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
UsMeU(2015, Somerset)
Social media analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
SocialGrapple(2010, Toronto)
Analytics on TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Twitics(2016, Delhi)
Real-time and historic twitter analyticsMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
TweetUncover(2016, London)
Twitter Monitoring platform - BetaMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Socialping(2008, Las Vegas)
Twitter analytics platformMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
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Analytics (29/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Sento(2013, Barcelona)
Offers sentiment analysis for TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Tame(2012, Berlin)
Twitter analytics tool, Developed by TazaldooMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
€250k
Tweet Binder(2013, )
Twitter Analytics toolMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Twelixir(2013, Paris)
Tool to provide analytics on Twitter activityMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
EasyHashtag(2015, Mumbai)
Hashtag tracking in TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
narratif(2013, Brisbane)
Media monitoring on TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Mentiomapp(2014, Vancouver)
Tool to monitor and analyse TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
TweetPing(2015, Montpellier)
Media monitoring and analytics on TwitterMedia Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
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Analytics (30/30)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Followerwonk(, Seattle)
Twitter Analytics Tool.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
Twilert(2008, London)
Twitter Monitoring Tool.Media Monitoring > Social Monitoring > Twitter
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Influencer Marketing (1/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Klout(2008, San Francisco)
Social media activity scoring platformMicrosoft, Founder Collective, Greycroft Partners, Mayfield, KPCB, Institutional Venture Partners, ff Venture Capital, Venrock, CrunchFund, Zelkova Ventures, Saints Capital, Vast Ventures, Draper Nexus, Cota Capital
Influencer Analytics $40M
PeerIndex(2009, London)
Social Influencer Mapping platformAnthemis Group, Antrak Capital Influencer Analytics $3.81M
Empire Kred(2009, Edmonton)
Stock market to measure social influenceTriplePoint Capital, Crosslink Capital, Inovia Capital, W Media Ventures, Version One Ventures
Influencer Analytics $1.4M
Graphika(2014, New York City)
Platform to identify social communities and influencers within them, Previously known as Morningside Analytics Influencer Analytics $1.1M
Social ARMM(2015, New York City)
Platform for brands to analyse influencer valueInfluencer Analytics
sapie.space(2016, San Francisco)
Machine learning based influencer marketing platformInfluencer Analytics
adSthetic(2014, New York City)
Influencer marketing intelligence platformInfluencer Analytics
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Influencer Marketing (2/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Kred(2011, San Francisco)
Kred is a score and a platform for increasing your Online Influence. Kred is home to a global community of social Influencers with a combined following of 300M.
Influencer Analytics
Kred(2007, San Francisco)
Social and community influencer metrics platformInfluencer Analytics
Bluenod(2012, Paris)
Tool for community manager and PR specialists to identify influencersInfluencer Analytics
Swaylo(2012, San Francisco)
Social media influence measurement toolMaveron Influencer Analytics
Achoo(2014, Copenhagen)
Social Monitoring and Influencer Tracking platformSyddansk Innovation Influencer Analytics
Inkybee(2015, Edinburgh)
Blogger outreach tool to identify relevant blogs and influencersInfluencer Analytics
Clusoo(2015, Berlin)
Influencer Audience Analysis and Influencer Recommendation ToolInfluencer Analytics
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Influencer Marketing (3/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
IZEA(2006, Orlando)
Platform to connect social media content creators with brands.Village Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham Ventures, Inflexion Partners, ssfund.com
Marketplace $34.9M
TapInfluence(2009, Boulder)
Cloud-based Influencer marketing platform.Grotech Ventures, Noro Moseley Partners, Access Venture Partners, MergeLane, Knollwood Investment Advisory
Marketplace $22.8M
theAudience(2011, West Hollywood)
Multi-channel publishers of social and digital content.Founders Fund, Capricorn, WME Entertainment, Guggenheim Partners, Intertainment Media, Participant Media, Multiplier Capital
Marketplace $20M
Experticity(2004, Salt Lake City)
Advocate marketing platform for retailersBain Capital Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Signal Peak Marketplace $18.52M
StyleHaul(2010, Los Angeles)
MCN for fashionBDMI, Juvo Capital, Rezven Partners, RTL Group, Wavemaker Partners Marketplace $17M
WeMedia(2013, Beijing)
Influencer marketing platform that connects brands with celebritiesMeridian Capital China, Rootscap, Meisheng Culture, Department of Finance private capital
Marketplace $13M
Influential(2014, Las Vegas)
Mobile First Influencer Marketing PlatformTech Coast Angels, Europlay Capital Advisors, ParadigmTalent Agency, ACE fund, Innotech Capitals, MSMCi
Marketplace $9M
MAVRCK(2012, Boston)
Management platform for Micro Influencers.Techstars, GrandBanks Capital, Kepha Partners Marketplace $8.3M
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Influencer Marketing (4/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
ReadyPulse(2011, San Carlos)
Influencer Generated Content Marketing PlatformPlug and Play Tech Center, Walden Venture Capital, Divergent Ventures, gomoxie, Rally Ventures
Marketplace $8M
Tribe(2013, South Melbourne)
Influencer marketplaceExto Partners Marketplace $7.75M
Reelio(2012, New York City)
Data Driven Influencer Marketplacee.ventures, Grazia Equity, KRW Schindler Private Ventures Marketplace $7.04M
Appinions(2008, New York City)
Opinion-powered influencer marketing platform.Crossbar Capital, Difference Capital, Social Starts Marketplace $5.6M
HYPR(2013, Manhattan)
Programmatic Influencer Network for niche influencersKlingenstein, Star Farm Ventures, Edgewater Capital, SilverTech Ventures
Marketplace $5M
Little Bird(2012, Portland)
Influencer marketing platformSocial Leverage, Oregon Angel Fund, LAUNCH, Social Starts, Social Leverage, Fresco Capital, Fresco Capital
Marketplace $4.7M
Insightpool(2012, Atlanta)
Social Engagement OptimizationSilicon Valley Bank, TDF Ventures, Tech Square Marketplace $4.43M
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Influencer Marketing (5/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Crowdly(2010, Boston)
Influencer marketing and management platformTechstars, Zelkova Ventures, Launchpad Venture Group, New York Angels, Laconia Ventures, Home Run Ventures, SOSV
Marketplace $4.28M
ActSocial(2009, Singapore)
Influencer based social marketingInnosight Ventures, Expara, Hera Capital, Idea Ventures Marketplace $4M
Speakr(2010, West Hollywood)
Influencer marketing platform.Toba Capital, Scout Ventures, Allegro Venture Partners Marketplace $3.83M
FLUVIP(2013, California)
Platform to connect advertisers with influencers.Velum Ventures, Wayra Marketplace $3.42M
Big Frame(2011, Hollywood)
MCN for content ownersLowercase Capital, Pritzker Group, Frontier Venture Capital, Anthem Venture Partners, Daher Capital, Launchpad LA, Social Starts
Marketplace $3.4M
Takumi(2015, London)
Micro - Influencer Search platform and Campaign management servicesMarketplace $3.3M
Niche(2013, New York City)
Influencer Marketing Platform.SV Angel, SoftTech VC, WME Entertainment, Advancit Capital, Vayner/RSE, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, BoxGroup
Marketplace $3.05M
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Influencer Marketing (6/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
opendorse(2013, Lincoln)
Marketplace to connect brands with athletesFlyover Capital Marketplace $2.79M
Traackr(2008, San Francisco)
Influencer analytics suite.Western Technology Investment, Tollman Capital Partners, LaunchCapital
Marketplace $2.76M
Shoutly(2008, Stockholm)
Innovative monetization platform for the social webMarketplace $2.6M
ExpertFile(2011, Toronto)
SaaS tool and marketplace for expertsAngel One Investor Network, Maple Leaf Angels, Verdexus, Georgian Angel Network, GTAN, MaRS IAF
Marketplace $2.5M
PointBurst(2011, Dallas)
Social Media Marketing PlatformMarketplace $2.4M
Revfluence(2013, San Francisco)
Content Marketer Directory for BrandsCota Capital, Pear Ventures Marketplace $2.4M
Hitviews(2007, New York City)
Online marketplace for in-video brand messagingGaspar Global Ventures Marketplace $2.29M
MavenSocial(2010, Burlington)
Social media marketing platformMarketplace $2.15M
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Influencer Marketing (7/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Popular Pays(2013, Chicago)
A marketplace where brands and Instagram influencers meetY Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners, Dundee Venture Capital, Mike Shinoda, Soma Intimates, Social Starts, G2T3V, Newgen Venture Partners, Zenstone Venture Capital, CRCM Venture Capital
Marketplace $2.14M
Robin8(2014, Shanghai)
Platform that introduces brands to social media influencersSOSventures, PreAngel Partners, Sinowisdom, Linear Venture Marketplace $2M
Captiv8 Labs(2015, San Francisco)
SaaS based platform that connects brands with Social Media InfluencersSubtraction Capital, LAUNCH, United Talent Agency, Social Starts, Tech Square, Social Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Lone Wolf Partners, Visionnaire Ventures
Marketplace $2M
Brandnew(2013, Berlin)
Influencer Marketing on InstagramBerlin Ventures, PubliGroupe Marketplace $1.9M
NeoReach(2013, Orlando)
Influencer marketing platform.Alchemist Accelerator, Founder Marketplace $1.83M
Brndstr(2013, Dubai)
CrowdSourced Influencer Marketing platformFunsho Marketplace $1.6M
FameBit(2013, Santa Monica)
Self-Serve Marketplace for brands to hire YouTube Influencers.500 Startups, Science, DeNA, HIGHLINE, Ironfire Ventures Marketplace $1.55M
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Influencer Marketing (8/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Orange Social(2016, Tianjin)
Social media influencer platformAutobot VC Marketplace $1.5M
Boostinsider(2014, )
Influencer marketing platform.Marketplace $1.5M
Grapevine(2012, Boston)
YouTube Creator MarketplaceAtlas Venture, Techstars, Boston Seed, MassVentures Marketplace $1.49M
SEEN(2009, Columbus)
Influencer marketing platform on Instagram and Twitter.Ohio Techangels Marketplace $1.4M
Octoly(2014, Paris)
YouTube Influencer Marketplace for brands.Otium Capital, HiMedia Group Marketplace $1.2M
Sverve(2012, New York City)
Influencer Marketplace.500 Startups, FundersClub, Scout Ventures Marketplace $1.17M
Totems(2011, London)
Instagram Marketing Suite for BrandsSeedcamp, Betaworks, Connect Ventures Marketplace $1.1M
Social(2009, San Diego)
Influence marketing platformMarketplace $1.05M
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Influencer Marketing (9/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Tellagence(2011, Portland)
Social Media Monitoring and Influencer engagement platformMarketplace $900K
Markerly(2012, Menlo Park)
Influencer marketing Platform500 Startups Marketplace $800K
Markerly(2012, Menlo Park)
Brand amplification platform500 Startups, PALgenesis Marketplace $800k
Buzzoole(2012, Naples)
Influencer marketing platform.56CUBE, Digital Magics, Custodi di Successo, R, DIGITALYOU Marketplace $757K
Chasm.io(2012, Austin)
Influencer-driven content distribution platformAngelPad Marketplace $750k
Right Relevance(2013, Sunnyvale)
Topical information search, discovery and relevance via influencer networksPlug and Play Tech Center
Marketplace $730k
Gushcloud(2011, Singapore)
Paid social media endorsementsfnh.com.sg, Wavemaker Partners Marketplace $500k
loop88(2012, Washington)
Influential marketing platform for Pinterest.CIT, New Dominion Angels Marketplace $500k
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Influencer Marketing (10/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
InNetwork(2012, Halifax)
The Influence Marketplace.Innovacorp, Capital Angels Marketplace $490k
Upfluence(2013, San Francisco)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace $340k
Fluencr(2011, Las Vegas)
Social Influence Marketing & AnalyticsVTF Capital Marketplace $335k
Raynforest(2013, Carlsbad)
Virtual Marketplace for Sports InfluencersPlug and Play Tech Center Marketplace $325k
SocMetrics(2010, Cambridge)
A topical influencer platformCommon Angels, Mass Challenge Marketplace $300k
Publicfast(2013, Kiev)
Online Marketplace for Social InfluencersImperious Group, Startup Wise Guys, Imperious Group Marketplace $300K
Socialite.co(2012, New York City)
Influencer Marketing Platform for Content Creators & BrandsMarketplace $272K
Socialix(2010, New York City)
End to End solution for Influencer MarketingMarketplace $227.55k
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Influencer Marketing (11/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Nmrkt(2010, New York City)
SaaS based CMS platformTechstars, New York Angels, New York Venture Partners Marketplace $210k
themidgame(2013, San Francisco)
Influencer MarketplaceY Combinator, TA Ventures Marketplace $120k
Linksy(2012, Seattle)
Influencer marketing platform for discovering and building engagement with influencersTechstars
Marketplace $100k
SociaBuzz(2012, Jakarta)
Influencer marketing solutionIdeabox, KejoraHQ Marketplace $62.5k
Smoksho(2013, Los Angeles)
influencer Marketing targeting Adult MenMarketplace $40K
Woomio(2013, Copenhagen)
Influencer Marketing PlatformStartupbootcamp Marketplace $20.4K
BeeFirst.in(2010, Toronto)
Community platform for Social InfluencersMarketplace $9.8k
Yappee(2013, San Diego)
Closed Marketplace for InfluencersMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (12/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Wordperks(2014, Chicago)
Micro Endorsement Platform - Private BetaMarketplace
Xomad(2010, Venice)
Influencer brand marketingMarketplace
Yral(2016, Gurgaon)
Platform connecting brands with celebrities and social media influencers Marketplace
Whatsblog(2013, Phoenix)
Marketplace for Fashion BloggersMarketplace
ZocialRipple(2014, Singapore)
App based influencer marketing platformExpara Marketplace
WeInfluence(2007, Austin)
White Label influencer marketing platformStartupRunner Capital Marketplace
VidRocket(2012, New York City)
Platform to connect YouTube influencers with brand.Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator Marketplace
Weconnect(2014, Melbourne)
Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (13/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Unfake(2016, London)
Influencer discovery platformTechdept Marketplace
Triberr(2011, New York City)
Influencer and Content Creator CommunityMarketplace
Trendify(2016, Gurgaon)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
UP Digital Media(2016, Berlin)
Closed marketplace based Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Voltu(2016, Berlin)
Influencer Marketplace for Mobile app promotionMarketplace
THTRI(2015, Kanchipuram)
Influencer marketing platform for social media campaigns.Marketplace
Waypoint Media(2013, New York City)
Marketplace to connect brands with content creators in esports and gaming. Marketplace
VoxFeed(2012, Mexico)
Platform for creating targeted promotions for brandsMountain Nazca Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (14/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Tribe Dynamics(2012, San Francisco)
Influencer Marketing platform for lifestyle brandsMarketplace
Tinflur(2014, Vancouver)
Connecting Brands with Travel BloggersMarketplace
Unfake(2016, London)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
theAmplify(2014, Culver City)
Develop influencer-driven visual storytelling experiences for the world’s most innovative brands. Marketplace
Trendmeon(2012, Kiev)
Online membership platform for TrendsettersMarketplace
Ventafun(2013, Malaga)
Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
The Social Standard(2014, Santa Monica)
Boutique influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Surgge(2015, Delhi)
Cloud platform for marketers to search, discover & launch campaignsMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (15/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Tagpic(2015, Tokyo)
Influencer marketing Platform for InstagramNissay Capital Marketplace
Reachbird(2016, Vaduz)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Searchntalk(2015, Gurgaon)
Expert network management & monetization for websitesMarketplace
Quovis CoProtected Tweets(2014, Houston)
Marketplace for digital creators.Marketplace
SwayyEm(2012, )
Social Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
T-List(2014, New York City)
Mobile Platform for InfluencersMarketplace
Susurrus(2014, Athens)
Matching brands with Influential Bloggers - BetaMarketplace
Publishr(2012, San Francisco)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (16/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Starngage(2012, Singapore)
Instagram Analytics and Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
StoryCafe(, )
Influencer Marketplace for Content MarketingMarketplace
Style Coalition(2008, New York City)
Social Media Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
TalentSocial(2014, New York City)
Urban-Minded Influencers Marketing PlatformMarketplace
Tapbrand(2015, )
Influencer marketplaceMarketplace
Silkworm Social(2015, Austin)
Influencer Talent AgencyMarketplace
Sway Media(2016, Gurgaon)
Influencer endorsement and marketing platform.Marketplace
Sideqik(2012, Atlanta)
Influencer marketing platformRincon Venture Partners, Atlanta Technology Angels, Bee Partners, Flashpoint
Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (17/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Social Endorser(2012, Jakarta)
Marketplace of social media influencersMarketplace
Sociafluence(2016, Delhi)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Social Influencers(2014, Fort Lauderdale)
Transactional Platform for brands to hire Social Media InfluencersMarketplace
Scatter(2015, Surry Hills)
Social media content marketingMarketplace
ServeSpring(2014, New York City)
Social Media Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
Netfluencers(2014, Hamilton)
Online marketplace connecting Facebook page admins with brandsMarketplace
SheSpeaksInc(2006, New York City)
Platform to connect women influencers with brands.Marketplace
OFFERZ(2014, Halifax)
Social media brand ambassador management platformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (18/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
People Spread(2015, Palo Alto)
Influencer Discovery MarketplaceMarketplace
Sircle Advertising(2009, Kirkland)
Enables advertisers to serve native ads on beauty product reviewsMarketplace
Scrunch(2015, New York City)
Influencer matching and ROI measurement tool.Marketplace
SoAmpli(2014, London)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Social Aves(2012, Patan)
Influencer Marketing MarketplaceMarketplace
Picstars(2014, Zurich)
UGC Marketing and Social media Advertising platformMarketplace
Music Audience Exchange(2013, Plano)
Influencer marketing platform to connect brands and artistsMath Venture Partners Marketplace
Reachr(2012, Lyon)
Influencer search engineMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (19/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Partipost(2016, Singapore)
Marketing via social media influencersMarketplace
ShoutQ(2014, Los Angeles)
Influencer Marketplace for Brands, Currently in beta.Marketplace
onalytica(2004, London)
Influencer Identification and Analytics SolutionsMarketplace
SharePop(2014, Berlin)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Reech(2013, Montrouge)
Influencer Marketing PlatformVelocity Venture Capital Marketplace
Shoptizen(2014, Kuala Lumpur)
Lifestyle platform that connects emerging brands with users1337 Ventures Marketplace
GrapeStory(2013, New York City)
Connecting Brands with top Social Media InfluencersMarketplace
Intellifluence(2016, Scottsdale)
Platform for connecting brands and influencersMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (20/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Krowdster(2014, Santa Monica)
Platform for Discovery of Crowdfunders and InfluencersMarketplace
Keepface(2015, Baku)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
Influencity(2014, Madrid)
Influencer search engine platformSeedRocket Marketplace
Influlancer(2015, Jakarta)
Online platform connecting brands to social media influencersMarketplace
HireInfluence(2011, Houston)
Influencer and word of mouth marketing solutionVendep Marketplace
HelloSociety(2012, Santa Monica)
Pinterest Marketing & Technology FirmScience Marketplace
Ion interactive(2014, Pasadena)
Marketplace and Content Creation platform for Influencer MarketingMarketplace
IGModelSearch(2014, California)
Platform to connect Instagram models with brands.Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (21/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Ittify(2015, Petaling Jaya)
Platform to connect to social media influencersMarketplace
Influence.co(2015, Boulder)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Instafluence(2013, Tempe)
Influencer Marketing for Brands and AppsMarketplace
Influencers Required(2014, London)
Influencer marketing patformMarketplace
GetKobe(2016, Singapore)
Social media influencer platformDBS Bank Marketplace
InFashionista(2016, Tel Aviv)
Influencer Marketing platform for Fashion and beauty productsMarketplace
Goviral(2013, Jakarta)
Platform to connect brands with influencerMarketplace
Mobilizr LLC(2013, Lagos)
On Demand Influencer platform for Social MarketingMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (22/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Kaitoko(2016, Bilbao)
Programmatic White-Label Influencer Network builder and DSPMarketplace
Influencer One(2016, )
Influencer Marketing for InstagramMarketplace
Hashtag Paid(2013, Toronto)
Influencer marketing and collaboration platformFreycinet Ventures Marketplace
Inspired by Culture(2015, Austin)
Influencer marketing platform for travel brandsMarketplace
Mediakix(2011, Santa Monica)
Influencer Marketing AgencyMarketplace
Hiip(2016, Ho Chi Minh City)
Online marketplace of social media influencersExpara Marketplace
Hypetap(2013, Melbourne)
Curated influencer marketing marketplaceMarketplace
FullBottle(2013, San Francisco)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (23/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Content BLVD(2012, Los Angeles)
A Social Native Ad PlatformBoomTown Accelerator Marketplace
Buzzohero(2015, Jakarta)
Social Media Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
CloutNinja(2014, Toronto)
Instagram Influencer Marketplace - Closed BetaMarketplace
Gumball(2012, Los Angeles)
Platform connecting Influential Fashion Bloggers to brandsMarketplace
BuzzQuest(2014, Santa Monica)
Influencer marketing platform for mobile apps.Marketplace
Crowdlink(1995, Morris Plains)
Influencer based social media marketing management platformMarketplace
Creatorden(2016, Istanbul)
Marketplace to connect brands and InfluencersTRPE Venture Partners Marketplace
Fohr Card(2012, New York City)
Influencer Marketplace for fashion bloggersSocial Starts Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (24/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Chatter Box(2016, Mumbai)
Influencer Marketing platform for brands and advertisersMarketplace
Friends of Brands SA(2014, Cape Town)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
CDScience(2013, Los Angeles)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Chisle(2016, Bangalore)
Influencer marketing marketplace for brandsMarketplace
Fourstarzz Media(2015, Nebraska City)
Metasearch engine to find influencers across multiple networksDon't Panic Labs Marketplace
Boomopolis(2011, Van Nuys)
Connects brands with InfluencersMarketplace
Ediotise(2013, Bangalore)
Influencer marketing platform for TwitterMarketplace
Amp Social(2015, Detroit)
Influencer Marketing platformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (25/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
FamousEnuf(2015, Bangalore)
Facebook Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
Brand and Celebrities(2011, Paris)
Celebrity Endorsement Platform and AnalyticsKima Ventures Marketplace
Ashadee(2013, Petaling Jaya)
Crowd advertising platformMarketplace
Find Your Influence(2013, Scottsdale)
Cloud based platform for connecting brands with influencersMarketplace
AdInfluent(2011, Los Angeles)
Platfrom Connecting brands and InfluencersMarketplace
Agilience(2014, Paris)
Social Media Influencer Discovery PlatformSiemens Financial Services Marketplace
Crowdrally(2009, Mountain View)
Organic Word of Mouth Markeitng platform for Facebook500 Startups Marketplace
DigiRep(2015, Santiago)
Celebrity based influencer marketing platformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (26/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
30 Board(2016, Chennai)
Online marketplace for influencers and marketing professionalsMarketplace
Buzzerati(2016, Mumbai)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
Dyzio(2015, Sevenoaks)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
AdMoar(2014, New York City)
Platform to connect brands with YouTube video creators.Marketplace
Eleve Media(2013, Gurgaon)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
beaverQ(2015, Tel Aviv)
Influencer Marketplace & Instagram campaign managementMarketplace
FamePick(2016, San Francisco)
Platform to connect celebrities for digital endorsementsMarketplace
Distribute11(2016, Indore)
Social media influencer network.Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (27/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Exposely(2013, Los Angeles)
A influencer marketing platform connecting brands with targeted influencers. Get paid to create and share content from your favorite brands.
Marketplace
Beatly(2015, Stockholm)
Influencer Marketing platformMarketplace
ADFluenz(2015, Mumbai)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
FlauntQ(2015, Bangalore)
Social Media tool for brand endorsementsMarketplace
Endorsed Inc.(2015, Calgary)
Influencer marketing platform connecting brands and influencersMarketplace
AdvoWire(2012, Houston)
Bloggers and Social Media Influencers MarketplaceMarketplace
FlipperSmack(2016, St. Augustine)
Platform that connects brands to influencersMarketplace
AdMass(2016, New York City)
Data-science based influencer marketing platformCorsa Ventures Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (28/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Acorn Influence(2014, Fayetteville)
Influencer marketing curated marketplaceNewroad Capital Partners Marketplace
Collabor8(2015, Draper)
Tinder for influencer marketingMarketplace
SparkWoo(2016, Austin)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Freestak(2012, London)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Wehype(2016, Uppsala)
Platform to connect brands and Twitch streamersMarketplace
InfluenceLogic(2016, Phoenix)
End to End Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
Gushcloud Pte Ltd(2011, Singapore)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
xociable(2015, Milano)
Influencer Marketing PaltformMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (29/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Diktio Labs(2014, Budapest)
Platform to identify influencersMarketplace
Monita(2016, Tokyo)
Marketplace to connect influencers with brands on InstagramMarketplace
Fango(2014, San Francisco)
Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
Active Audience(2015, Vancouver)
Influencer Marketing Marketplace for WearblesMarketplace
Sponsorm(2015, New York City)
Marketplace for Influencers - Private BetaMarketplace
Ninja Outreach(2014, Boston)
Tool to find influencersMarketplace
Tailify(2013, Stockholm)
Marketplace for influencers on social media.Seed Capital Marketplace
Webfluential(2013, Sandton)
Social Media Influencer MarketplaceMarketplace
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Influencer Marketing (30/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Pulpkey(2015, Bangalore)
Influencer marketing marketplace for brandsMarketplace
Pitchbox(2012, Huntingdon Valley)
Influencers and Content Marketing Platform.Marketplace
GetEvangelized(2015, Mumbai)
Influencer Campaign management platformMarketplace
Influencer(2014, Chennai)
Influencer Marketing platformMarketplace
Blogmint(2015, Delhi)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Fromote(2014, Delhi)
Online platform for influencer marketing on social mediaMarketplace
GroupHigh(2010, Boulder)
Blogger Outreach and Analytics PlatformMarketplace
SharkReach(2013, )
Instagram influencer marketing platform.The Aria Group Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (31/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
TrulyCast(2015, Dubai)
Connects brands with InstagrammersMarketplace
Slyce(2015, Palo Alto)
Social media management platform for Influencers and BrandsXSeed Capital, Transmedia Capital, Steelhead Ventures, Oriza Ventures Marketplace
Exfluential(2015, California)
Influencer Marketing PlatformMarketplace
Sponsta(2013, Copenhagen)
Platform to connect brands with InstagrammersInnovationsfonden Marketplace
BrandFIT(2015, Toronto)
Influencer Marketing MarketplaceMarketplace
Fameflow(2015, Helsinki)
Influencer marketing marketplaceMarketplace
Adsparta(2015, Bangalore)
Influencer marketing platformMarketplace
Creatial(2013, London)
Tool to connect brands with Influencers, only for mobiles.Marketplace
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Influencer Marketing (32/32)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
robin8(2015, New York City)
Influencer marketing platform, Currently in beta.Chinaccelerator, SOSV Marketplace
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Content Creation (1/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
99designs(2008, San Francisco)
Crowdsourced Graphic Design MarketplaceAccel Partners, Recruit Strategic Partners Marketplace $45M
Talenthouse(2009, Palo Alto)
Content creation marketplaceInnovation Endeavors, 3TS Capital Partners, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, Reliance BIG Entertainment
Marketplace $25.1M
Skyword(2010, Boston)
Content marketing software and servicesHorizon Technology Finance, Progress Ventures, Cox Media Group, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Marketplace $23.7M
Poptent(2007, Conshohocken)
Crowdsourced Video ProductionMK Capital Marketplace $15.3M
Scripted(2011, San Francisco)
Content Creation MarketplaceRedpoint Ventures, Storm Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Western Technology Investment, Redpoint Ventures, NFX Guild
Marketplace $14.4M
CrowdSource(2010, Illinois City)
Marketplace for content providersHighland Capital Partners Marketplace $12.5M
Visually(2011, San Francisco)
Marketplace for Visual Content500 Startups, Giza Venture Capital, SoftTech VC, Kapor Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center, Correlation Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Ecosystem Ventures, Anthemis Group, Quest Venture Partners, James Patterson, Kapor Center, Theorem Ventures, Swanlaab, Streamlined Ventures, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures
Marketplace $11.4M
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Content Creation (2/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Collective Bias(2009, Bentonville)
Content Creator MarketplaceUpdata Partners, Griffon Ventures Marketplace $11M
eYeka(2006, Paris)
Online Content Creation MarketplaceiSource, DN Capital, Generis Capital, Ventech Marketplace $10.3M
Quill(2010, London)
Content marketing platform and servicesSmedvig Capital, Ariadne Capital Marketplace $9.1M
Ebyline(2009, Sherman Oaks)
Virtual Newsroom Platform for Freelance Content WritingThe E.W. Scripps Company Marketplace $6.5M
Linqia(2012, San Francisco)
Influencer Marketing Platform for brandsJavelin Venture Partners, Commerce Ventures, Pollenizer, New Ground Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, Javelin Venture Partners
Marketplace $4.4M
Zooppa(2007, Seattle)
Crowdsourcing Video & Design MarketplaceAtlas Accelerator, Stage 1 Ventures, H-Farm Marketplace $3.4M
FlashStock(2014, New York City)
On-Demand Content Creation marketplaceMarketplace $3M
FanBread(2014, Santa Monica)
Helps online celebs to make money by building website for themKima Ventures, Tandem, Amplify, AITV, Wavemaker Partners Marketplace $1.89M
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Content Creation (3/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
SketchDeck(2013, Mountain View)
Content Creation and Design Outsourcing toolY Combinator, Norwest Venture Partners, Matrix Partners, Foundation Capital, Blue Capital Management, Arnold Capital, Flight Ventures, Blue {Seed} Capital, CSC Venture Capital
Marketplace $1.7M
Snapwire(2012, Santa Barbara)
Mobile photo marketplaceBAM Ventures, Thinkplus Marketplace $1.4M
ConceptDrop(2012, Chicago)
Marketplace for graphical content creation500 Startups, LaunchHouse, G2T3V, Fulcrum, M25 Group Marketplace $1.23M
Written(2012, Austin)
Content Identification and Syndication platformFloodgate, LiveOak Venture Partners Marketplace $1M
Blink(2013, New York City)
Platform to connect media freelancers with publishers, brands and marketersNXTP Labs, Zephyr Management
Marketplace $1M
Carusele(2013, Cary)
Content Creation Marketplace with DistributionMarketplace $750K
ContentOro(2014, Ann Arbor)
Content Creation Marketplace for brands and agenciesInvestMichigan, Lis Ventures, Michigan Angel Fund Marketplace $450K
Trigger Buzz(2013, London)
Content creation MarketplaceSeedrs Marketplace $282K
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Content Creation (4/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Presto Media(2016, Philadelphia)
Content creation marketplaceStraza Consulting Marketplace $250k
TextCorner(2012, Belo Horizonte)
Marketplace for freelance writersStart-Up Chile Marketplace $40k
AiOTRA(2013, Santiago)
Crowdsourced Content Creation MarketplaceStart-Up Chile, 500 Startups Marketplace $40k
WomStreet(2011, Madison)
Crowdsourcing creators via online contestsMarketplace $35k
Edgar(2013, Maribor)
Marketplace for brand story-tellersEleven Accelerator Venture Fund Marketplace $35k
BrandMe(2013, Mexico City)
Content Creation MarketplaceWayra Marketplace $25K
Textbroker(2011, Mainz)
Content marketing marketplaceMarketplace
Bolt(2015, Singapore)
Platform to find content creatorsMarketplace
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Content Creation (5/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
KontentCart(2013, Delhi)
Online content marketplace for marketers and publishersSeedx Marketplace
Bounty Tavern(2010, Taipei)
Creative Community with Competitions500 Startups Marketplace
The Pen Power(2015, Bangalore)
Online marketplace for stories and articlesMarketplace
The Bauhub(2008, Toronto)
Content creation marketplaceMarketplace C$400k
Textbroker(2005, Las Vegas)
On-Demand Content Generation MarketplaceViewPoint Capital Partners Marketplace
Constant Content(2004, Victoria)
Content creation marketplaceMarketplace
Taskcn(2006, Beijing)
Content creation MarketplaceMarketplace
Space Chimp(2008, Austin)
Curated marketplace for freelance developers, designers and marketers Marketplace
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Content Creation (6/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
ZenContent(2010, Mountain View)
Content Creation MarketplaceMarketplace
Rankseller(2011, Cologne)
Advertiser and Blogger marketplaceKopf Marketplace
Quiet(2012, Vancouver)
Content Creation tools and Writer MarketplaceDouble M Partners, Interaction Marketplace
White Panda(2015, Ahmedabad)
Online marketplace for content writersMarketplace
Fable(2014, Delhi)
Video and content marketing platformMarketplace
Getcraft(2014, Jakarta)
Indonesia based content networkKejoraHQ Marketplace
Mystery Monks(2014, Delhi)
Online marketplace for creative experts for making videosMarketplace
Tidal Labs(2009, New York City)
Passionate voices made louderGreat Oaks Venture Capital, Lighter Capital, Dreamit Ventures Marketplace
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Content Creation (7/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Envato(2006, Melbourne)
Digital Goods and Media markeplaceMarketplace
Birchapp(2015, Pune)
Online platform to create marketing videos.Marketplace
Procial Content(2015, Bangalore)
Content creation marketplace for marketersMarketplace
CatJira(2015, Singapore)
Content Creation Marketplace.Marketplace
Social Native(2015, Los Angeles)
Platforms to connect content creators with the brandsMiramar Venture Partners Marketplace
Content Runner(2013, Seattle)
Online marketplace for content creatorsMarketplace
ArticleBunny(2003, San Francisco)
Uber for marketing contentMarketplace
Zerys(2008, Chardon)
Marketplace for Content Creators and Strategy platformMarketplace
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Content Creation (8/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
WriterAccess(2008, Boston)
Online Marketplace for Content WritersMarketplace
Copify(2010, Lancaster)
Content Creation MarketplaceMarketplace
GatherContent(2012, London)
Content Creation Collaboration Management PlatformMarketplace
Cooperatize(2013, New York City)
Native advertising for long-form contentMarketplace
DistroScale(2013, San Francisco)
Connecting Bloggers with AdvertisersTheorem Ventures Marketplace
AuthorityForce(2014, Austin)
Content Creation and Strategy MarketplaceMarketplace
PostedIn(2013, )
Marketplace for content creatorsMarketplace
Pressboard(2014, Vancouver)
The marketplace for storiesHIGHLINE Marketplace
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Content Creation (9/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
BlogDash(2010, New York City)
Platform to connect businesses with bloggers.Marketplace
Totem(2012, New York City)
Marketplace to build Press Pages.Marketplace
PR Slides(2013, Dublin)
Online Image Library used by PR Agencies, Now known as PicStashEnterprise Ireland, Kernel Capital Tool $681.35k
Swayy(2013, Tel Aviv)
Content Curation PlatformElevator Fund, Star Farm Ventures Tool $550K
Wriber(2012, Kitchener)
Content creation toolvelocity.waterloo.ca Tool $50K
ContentDJ(2012, Vancouver)
Hootsuite for content curatorsStart-Up Chile Tool $40k
Paper.li(2010, Lausanne)
Content curation platformTool
PingGo(, Edinburgh)
Tool to generate press releasesTool
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Content Creation (10/10)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Elokenz(2014, Toulon)
Content Marketing Tool for bloggersTool
BuzzSumo(2013, London)
Social Analytics Tool to discover content, links and influencers.Tool
Braqes(2011, London)
Tool to create Online PR coverage reportsTool
Emphatic(2014, San Francisco)
A subscription service providing handcrafted content for social media.Tool
Releasd(2012, London)
Tool to create branded pages.Tool
Better PR Writer(2015, State College)
Tool to write press releases.Tool
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CRM for PR (1/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Bullhorn(1999, Boston)
SaaS solution ATS and recruitment CRMHighland Capital Partners, General Catalyst Partners, HTGC, Charter Life Sciences, Austin Investment Management, Elmrock Capital, GE Asset Management
$27.5M
Babbler(2013, New York City)
Social platform for PR pros and reportersCM-CIC Capital Prive, Omnes Capital, FRED & FARID MEDIA, Fashion Capital Partners
$2.53M
AffinityLive(2009, San Francisco)
CRM for PR Professionals.Rothenberg Ventures, Blackbird Ventures $2M
Prowly(2013, Warsaw)
CRM for PR pros.Bluerank, Ventures Hub Sp. z o.o., MCI Capital $1.17M
Iris PR Software(2012, Arizona City)
SaaS for PR management and measurement.Canal Partners, Tallwave, Arizona Tech Investors $1M
CampaignAmp(2013, London)
Campaign Management PlatformCollider
PressRM(2013, Washington)
CRM for PR people
Coporter(2014, Melbourne)
Cloud-based contact management for journalists and PR Professionals
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CRM for PR (2/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
BuzzStream(2008, Austin)
CRM for PR pros
PerfectFit(2014, Brighton)
CRM tool for PR professionals
Submarine(2014, Birmingham)
CRM for PR teams.
relatabase(2013, San Francisco)
CRM for PR, offers Contact Management Solutions.
Wizikey(2014, Gurgaon)
SaaS tool for PR management
getmustr(2013, Brussels)
Tool to manage media contacts.
Pumble(2013, San Francisco)
Content Management & Analytics for PR and Marketing Professionals.
Prezly(2010, Heverlee)
CRM for PR pros.
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PR Suite (1/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Marketwired(1994, Toronto)
PR SuiteOMERS Private Equity, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners $17.5M
prdesq(2014, Heemstede)
PR and Communication tools
Glide Technologies(2003, London)
SaaS based PR Suite.Alcuin Capital Partners
eNR Services(1997, Norwalk)
PR services providerBEV Capital
MyMediaInfo(2008, Waltham)
Online platform for press release publication, media monitoring and analysis.
PressFile Europe(2009, Ulm)
Web based PR Software.
MediaConnect(2000, Baulkham Hills)
PR Management Suite
Cision Inc.(1892, Chicago)
PR Software Suite.Edison Partners
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PR Suite (2/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
PRMax(2007, London)
Suite for PR agencies and Brands.
Vuelio(1995, London)
PR Software Suite, formerly known as AIMediaComms.
mediatracking(1999, Gainesville)
PR management tools provider.
iPR Software(2001, Encino)
Tool to publish, distribute and monitor the press releases.
Gorkana(2003, New York City)
Suite for Public Relations.Exponent
PressFriendly(2013, San Francisco)
SaaS platform to help startups in getting Press outreach.Honey R Capital
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Content Distribution (1/5)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Buffer(2010, San Francisco)
Social media scheduling app.AngelPad, Base Ventures, VTF Capital $3.95M
IndonesiaPR.id(2015, )
Offers press release distribution and media monitoring
PR Underground(2007, San Rafael)
Press release distribution platform
NeonDrum(2008, )
Press release distribution service
Nouncy(2013, Amsterdam)
Platform to publish posts and campaigns
CNW Group(1960, Toronto)
Provides content distribution service
Wiztopic(2014, Paris)
Content distribution platform
rushPRNews(2015, San Francisco)
Online press and social media release service.
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Content Distribution (2/5)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
AviantLogic(2013, Cheshire)
Content distribution and analytics tool, Developed by Selig Multimedia Inc
PR Newswire(1954, New York City)
Online platform for news distribution.
Akhbar Rasmi(2014, Tehran)
Press release distribution platformAvatech
Po.st(2011, San Francisco)
Social media sharing platform, Developed by RadiumOne, Inc
Releaser(2015, Allentown)
News distribution platform
Smart.pr(, Amsterdam)
Distributes press releases
Storylift(2014, Columbia)
Content distribution platform
Socialbox(2015, )
Platform to schedule posts on social media
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Content Distribution (3/5)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
re:fluence(2013, Tampa)
Tool to distribute and find influencers, Previously known as AviantLogic
Business Wire(1961, San Francisco)
Online platform for press release, videos and mutimedia.
Pitchpigeon(2013, Singapore)
Tool to distribute press releases to tech blogs and tech journalists.
ISEBOX(2012, New York City)
Content distribution tool.
Ville from PressRush(2014, Kaarina)
Tool to find journalists using keyword searches..
Appular(2009, New York City)
Buzz building for PR.
dlvr.it(2010, Portland)
Social media publishing platform.
Raveil(2014, Phoenix)
Pre Publishing Content Promo Platfrom
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Content Distribution (4/5)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
SmartPublicity(2015, Miami)
Press release distribution service.
Pitchmantra(2015, )
Platform to send startup pitch/press release to tech publishers and startup listing sites.
Publicize(2014, Westport)
Content Publication for Startups.GITP Ventures
Submit Press Release 123(2012, )
SaaS enabled platform for news and press release distribution.
PR Buzz LLC(2005, Naples)
Press release distribution platform.
PRLeap(2003, San Diego)
Online press release distribution service.
IBwire(2009, San Francisco)
Press Release Distribution Service
PRWeb(, Beltsville)
Online press release service from Cision.
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Content Distribution (5/5)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Pressat(2011, Manchester)
Press release distribution platform.
24(2004, Canada)
Online platform for press release and distribution.
Bitesize(2011, Chicago)
Press release platform for small businesses.
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Media Database (1/4)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
MediaLink(2014, Singapore)
Public Relations marketplace connecting businesses, journalists, and expert sources
Pressfeed.ru(2014, Moscow)
Subscription service to Journalists' questions
bloggabase.com(2013, Gloucester)
Database of bloggers
Muck Rack(2009, New York City)
Platform to connect Journalists with PR pros and companies.
Reporter(2015, Washington)
Provides information on members of media
goPRit(2013, Fulham)
On-demand PR solution
JournoLink(2014, London)
Platform to link small businesses with Journalists and media
JournoRequests.com(2015, London)
Tool to connect with Journalists.
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Media Database (2/4)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Help A Reporter(, Washington)
Connect reporters with sources, Acquired by Vocus.
WooPitch(2015, London)
Tool to find Journalists and Influencers.
PressRaven(2014, )
Crowdfunding PR Tool, Currently in beta.
Contactable(2014, London)
Tool to find Journalists.
pressfarm(2014, )
email database of Journalists.
Skribe(2014, Gurgaon)
Tool to connect brands with Journalists and media profiles.
Telum Media(2013, Singapore)
Media Database for PR Professionals.
JustReachOut(2014, Boston)
Tool to find journalists.
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Media Database (3/4)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
paydesk(2014, London)
On-demand Journalist provider platform.
Influo(2015, Ghent)
Platform to connect brands with media influencers, Currently in beta.
Upitch(2015, Mineola)
Tinder for brands and journalists.
MediaGraph(2012, London)
Platform to contact Journalists.
Bolo Software(2013, San Francisco)
Media Search Engine.
Press Pass(2012, Dubai)
Paltform to find Journalists on Twitter, Currently in beta.
Hey Press(2015, )
Platform to find Journalists, Currently in beta.
Anewstip(2014, Hong Kong)
Platform to find Journalist by what they tweet.
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Media Database (4/4)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Spokepoint(2014, Cambridge)
Real time Journalist search engine.
PR Marketplace(2015, New York City)
PR Marketplace, Currently in stealth modePR Professionals
BuzzNitro(2015, Bangalore)
B2B closed marketplace connecting businesses with PR professionalsPR Professionals
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Newsroom (1/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
Pressium(2013, Warszowice)
Platform to create press rooms
Voyager.io(2014, Edison)
Tool to collect and display social media articles
PRESSfeed(2005, San Francisco)
Social media newsroom
PressPage(2008, Amsterdam)
Technology provider for social media newsrooms.
pr.co(2009, Amsterdam)
Newsroom to write, distribute and analyze press release.
Pressitt(2008, Bournemouth)
Social Media News Release Platform.
Newsbox(2006, Baltimore)
Platform to publish and distribute content.
Comnicate(2007, Victoria Point)
Publishing and distributing platform.
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Newsroom (2/2)Company Overview Business Model Total Funding
MyMediaRoom(2006, Washington D.C.)
Online platform for sharing PR and events.
MyPRGenie(2007, New York City)
Social media Newswire and publicity engine.
Pressvine(2012, Wolverhampton)
Press release distribution tool.
Mynewsdesk(2004, Stockholm)
Online newsroom and multimedia PR platform.
PitchEngine(2008, Riverton)
Tool for social media publication.Access Venture Partners
PressKing(2010, Paris)
Content management and distribution platform.eFounders
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