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Second Measure (YC S15) — Unlock the power of transaction data

Second Measure is a Silicon Valley technology company and leading provider of data analytics that deliver valuable insights into company performance and consumer behavior. Investors use these tools for screening/sourcing, thesis validation/diligence, and intra-quarter KPI prediction.

Second Measure is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2015 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Unlock the power of transaction data. The founders listed are Michael Babineau (Founder/CEO), Lillian Chou (Founder/COO) (Y Combinator directory entry, April 25, 2015).

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Second Measure

New accelerator entry · 2015-04-25 · the record

Summer 2015
batch
62
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchSummer 2015
Announced2015-04-25
StageGrowth
StatusAcquired
Team size62
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Analytics
SectorsFintech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA; San Mateo, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttp://secondmeasure.com

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Second Measure is a Silicon Valley technology company and leading provider of data analytics that deliver valuable insights into company performance and consumer behavior. Investors use these tools for screening/sourcing, thesis validation/diligence, and intra-quarter KPI prediction. Consumer brands use these tools for competitive benchmarking and to make key decisions on product strategy, partnerships, and growth marketing. Second Measure is based in San Mateo, CA with an additional office in New York. We’re proudly backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, Citi Ventures, Y Combinator, and other top investors. We'd love to hear from you if you're passionate about data, working with a bright team, and want to be a part of a growing startup.

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