More Than $420 Million Invested in Social Media Analysis Companies in 2014

By Nathan Gilliatt on Dec 31, 2014

Companies in social media analysis reported taking in over $420 million in new investments in 2014, down from last year's $465 million (both totals exclude the value of investments whose value was unannounced). Here's a recap of the year's investment activity.

• Attensity - $90 million
  
• Bottlenose - unspecified
  
• Brand Embassy - $1 million
  
• Brandwatch - $22 million
  
• Connectivity - $6.35 million
  
• Conversocial - $5 million
  
• Ditto - $2.2 million
  
• Engagement Labs - $4.3 million
  
• Gavagai - $3.2 million
  
• Geofeedia - $3.5 million
  
• Germin8 - $3 million
  
• Hootsuite - $60 million
  
• Linkfluence - $4 million
  
• Little Bird - $1.7 million
  
• NetBase - $10.2 million
  
• Piqora - $7.7 million
  
• Quantifind - $12 million
  
• Rival IQ - $1 million
  
• Simply Measured - $20 million
  
• Socialbakers - $26 million
  
• Spredfast - $32.5 million
  
• Sprinklr - $40 million
  
• Synthesio - $20 million
  
• TrackMaven - $14 million + $6.5 million
  
• Venuelabs - unspecified
  
• Wayin - $13.1 million
  
• Zignal Labs - $10.7 million

Related:

• The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2014
  
• Year-end investment recap: 2013, 2012

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