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Social media analytics firm raises $130 million
By Linn Foster Freedman on
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Dataminr, a venture backed data analytics firm that analyzes Twitter posts and other public sources to provide real time information to news sources, investment banks and the government, recently announced that it has raised an additional $130M, adding to its initial funding of $180M.
Founded in 2009 by two Yale roommates, Dataminr started offering its…