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Datarank (YC S13) — Making sense of social data. (Acquired by SimplyMeasured.)

DataRank is a leading social analytics company. We monitor online conversation so that our customers can gather valuable comments and insights about their brand.

Datarank is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2013 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Making sense of social data. (Acquired by SimplyMeasured.). The founders listed are Ryan Frazier (Founder/CEO), Kenny Cason (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, May 2, 2013).

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Datarank

New accelerator entry · 2013-05-02 · the record

Summer 2013
batch
11
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchSummer 2013
Announced2013-05-02
StageEarly
StatusAcquired
Team size11
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Marketing
SectorsAnalytics, Social
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSeattle, WA
HiringNo

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DataRank is a leading social analytics company. We monitor online conversation so that our customers can gather valuable comments and insights about their brand. We have demonstrated success with Fortune 100 companies who use DataRank for consumer insights. From increasing distribution and revenue to protecting their brand’s reputation, DataRank has assisted many companies with their marketing strategy. Our dedicated social analytics platform offers a variety of tools to help businesses perform competitive analysis before releasing a new product, monitor the social media conversation about their brand, track a social media campaign, and much more. DataRank is constantly looking for ways to be innovative in the industry. Most social media monitoring tools use Boolean-like languages but we have developed our own powerful matching language called Fizzle (Fast Scalable Searching Language), which more easily allows the user to search for phrases without gathering irrelevant data. We have a very active blog and social media presence where you can see our social media monitoring at work. Follow this page to see our updates! Company details

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