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Twitter, DataSift, platforms

Twitter, DataSift, platforms

By Paul Miller on April 13, 2015

Twitter, DataSift, platforms: Many of you will know that Twitter unexpectedly cancelled it’s [sic] contract to allow DataSift to resell Twitter data to 3rd parties. I read the declarations by industry analysts on Twitter that this was “proof that you can’t build a business on somebody else’s platform” and perhaps DataSift should have known better. […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Platforms | Tagged data, Data analysis, DataSift, gnip, mark suster, platform, tftd, twitter, twitter firehose, Upfront Ventures

How I Got the Monkey Off My Back – Today Was a Good Day

How I Got the Monkey Off My Back – Today Was a Good Day

By Mark Suster on March 24, 2014

I become a venture capitalist in September 2007 – exactly 6.5 years ago. I spent my first year developing proprietary deal flow and learning the business and then the Sept 2008 / Lehman Bros collapse / financial meltdown happened. As a result I didn’t write my first venture capital check until March 2009 – exactly […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged burstly, DataSift, Entrepreneurship, invoca, Maker Studios, startups, Upfront Ventures, vc funding, venture capital

DataSift Announces Mega-Round. Apple Buys Topsy for $200 Million. Here’s What You Need to Know

DataSift Announces Mega-Round. Apple Buys Topsy for $200 Million. Here’s What You Need to Know

By Mark Suster on December 3, 2013

I’m super proud to announce that DataSift has just completed a $42 million financing round coming at the end of a year where its revenue grew several hundred percent year-over-year. Considering our revenue is SaaS revenue this achievement is even more remarkable. The timing of the announcement of this investment couldn’t have been timed more […]

Posted in Application Software, Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged Apple, DataSift, Entrepreneurship, social media, startups, Tech Market Analysis, Topsy, twitter, vc funding, venture capital

Why I’m Doubling Down on the Twitter Ecosystem

Why I’m Doubling Down on the Twitter Ecosystem

By Mark Suster on July 10, 2011

Today I’m announcing that GRP Partners is doubling down on the Twitter ecosystem by investing in DataSift, a company who provides a real-time data platform and tools to third-party developers and corporations. Our goal is to make the enormous volume of real-time information more manageable for the 99% of companies that lack the infrastructure to […]

Posted in Application Software, Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged DataSift, Entrepreneurship, grp partners, startups, Tech Market Analysis, twitter, VC Funding.Venture Capital, VC Industry

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