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NewsWhip
From Hindsight to Foresight: Quantify and forecast the impact of news and social media with NewsWhip.
About NewsWhip
NewsWhip is a predictive media insights platform that helps comms and insights professionals to proactively monitor and defend their brand’s reputation.
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We track web coverage and all the major social networks in real-time, helping you quantify cross-platform coverage and forecast the impact it will have on your brand. We work with comms and insights teams at the frontline of reputation management and give them the context they need to make the best decisions when managing live events, monitoring the news ecosystem, or keeping stakeholders informed across the business.
NewsWhip's unique ability to quantify and forecast the impact of any news story or social post is why we're trusted by global brands such as Google, Tinder, Deloitte, Nissan, Walmart and more.
At a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Ireland
- Employees
- 51
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 61.2/100
- Sub-industry
- Adtech, Marketing Analytics, Social media, Publishing
- Sector
- Marketing, PR, Public Relations, Analytics, Content, Content Management, Publishing
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Big Data
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jul 2025 | $55M | — | Sprout Social | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Feb 2023 | $13M | $52M | AshGrove Capital | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for NewsWhip is 80K monthly website visits, up 17.6% over the last three months. NewsWhip's team declined 28.2% over the past year.
Similar companies
Company identity and context are open; selected comparison metrics preview what is available on the platform.
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.
Seed5 investors entered at this stage
NDRC- SNShane Naughton
Hal Philipp
AIB Seed Capital Fund
Enterprise Ireland
Series A10 investors entered at this stage
500 Global
Tribal.vc
Armando Biondi
Matter Ventures
Flight Ventures
Joyance Partners
The Associated Press
The Asahi Shimbun Company
Tribal Ventures
AshGrove Capital
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Element SaaS Finance
Element Finance
Other known investors8 additional known investors
Sprout Social
Asahi Medialab Ventures- ASAsahi Shimbun
Blackbox
Furthr VC- MCMeridian Growth Capital
Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global
Social Starts
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about NewsWhip 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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