Dataminr

Enterprise Software

Founded: 2009

Last Round Valuation: $4.14B

Dataminr is a company that has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) platform with the purpose of identifying early indicators of significant events and emerging risks from large volumes of publicly accessible data. It delivers real-time alerts that allow users to be among the first to learn about unfolding events worldwide, enabling them to develop effective strategies for risk mitigation and respond confidently in times of crises.

Dataminr Overview:

Dataminr is an AI-powered platform that specializes in detecting early signals of high-impact events and emerging risks. By analyzing vast amounts of publicly available information in real-time, the platform delivers timely alerts, enabling users to stay informed about breaking events worldwide. This empowers organizations to develop proactive risk mitigation strategies and respond promptly and confidently to unfolding crises.

The company's advanced AI algorithms sift through diverse data sources, including social media feeds, news articles, government statements, and sensor data, to identify relevant signals and patterns. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, Dataminr provides its clients with actionable insights and helps them gain a competitive edge in a rapidly changing world.

The platform's strength lies in its ability to detect emerging risks and events earlier than traditional news sources, allowing users to anticipate and respond swiftly. Dataminr serves a wide range of industries, including finance, news and media, corporate security, and public sector entities, helping them monitor global events, detect market-moving information, and enhance situational awareness.

Through its real-time alerting system, Dataminr enables organizations to proactively address potential threats, such as natural disasters, public safety incidents, market volatility, reputation management issues, and supply chain disruptions. By staying ahead of the curve, businesses can minimize the impact of adverse events and make informed decisions with greater confidence.

Founded in 2009, Dataminr has established itself as a leader in the field of AI-driven event detection and risk monitoring. The company's platform has garnered recognition and adoption by numerous prestigious organizations worldwide. With its focus on innovation, accuracy, and speed, Dataminr continues to provide valuable insights and enable clients to navigate complex and fast-paced environments with agility and resilience.

Founders:

  • Edward Bailey

  • Samuel Hendel

  • Jeffrey Kinsey

Top Investors:

  • Eldridge

  • Valor Equity Partners

  • MSD Capital

  • Venrock

  • Institutional Venture Partners (IVP)

  • GSV Capital

  • Strawberry Creek Ventures

Funding History:


Date Share Type Amount Raised Raised to Date Issue Price Post Money Valuation Key Investors
Mar 2021 Series F $475MM $1.03B $44.00 $4.14B Eldridge, Valor Equity Partners, MSD Capital
Jun 2018 Series E $396.48MM $559.89MM $19.90 $1.63B VP, Valor Equity Partners, Strawberry Creek Ventures
Mar 2015 Series D $114.08MM $163.4MM $12.75 $700.3MM Venrock, Institutional Venture Partners, Expansion Venture Capital
Aug 2013 Series C $34.65MM $49.32MM $3.65 $140MM Venrock, IVP, GSV Capital
Sep 2012 Series B $11.25MM $14.67MM $2.21 $71.23MM GSV Capital, Deep Fork Capital, Viceroy Capital
Apr 2010 Series A $3.43MM $3.43MM $0.50 $13.18MM Undisclosed investors

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