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Hitwise
Providing data on trends in visitor and search behavior, visitor and website profiling and measures website market share
About Hitwise
Hitwise is a leading provider of consumer insights and competitor benchmarking services, catering to businesses across various industries including retail, news media, travel, finance, and agencies. The company operates in the digital marketing and analytics market, offering tools and reports that help clients track, defend, and grow their online market share from search to purchase. Hitwise's business model revolves around providing detailed analytics and performance metrics, enabling clients to optimize their search and channel strategies, enhance campaign performance, and gain a competitive edge. Revenue is generated through subscription-based access to their platform and customized reports. Key clients include retailers, media companies, travel agencies, financial institutions, and marketing agencies. Hitwise's services are designed to provide actionable insights that drive business growth and improve online engagement.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1997
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 283
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 72.9/100
- Industry
- Enterprise Software
- Sector
- Other B2B Software, Analytics, Retail, Search Engine, User Behavior, Competitive Intelligence, Behavioral Analysis, Behavior Analytics
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Dec 2015 | $0 | — | Connexity | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jan 2004 | $10M | $40M | Insight Partners | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Hitwise is 280 monthly website visits, down 9.7% over the last three months. Hitwise's team grew 38% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Andrew Barlow
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
- ALAllen & Buckeridge Pty Ltd
Insight Partners
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Connexity
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Hitwise on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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