11 Facts About Topsy Labs

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Topsy Labs was a social search and analytics company based in San Francisco, California.

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Topsy Labs was a certified Twitter partner and maintained a comprehensive index of tweets, numbering in the hundreds of billions, dating back to Twitter's inception in 2006.

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Topsy Labs made products to search, analyze and draw insights from conversations and trends on the public social websites including Twitter and Google+.

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4.

Topsy Labs was founded in 2007 by Vipul Ved Prakash, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, Gary Iwatani and Justin Foutts.

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Topsy Labs had raised over USD $27 million in venture capital from BlueRun Ventures, Ignition Partners, Founders Fund, Scott Banister and other investors.

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Topsy Labs had over 40 employees with offices in San Francisco and Washington DC and was operating its own data centers.

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In December 2013, Topsy Labs was acquired by Apple Inc for a reported value of around $225 million.

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8.

Topsy Labs Pro Analytics was a commercial web dashboard application that allowed users to conduct interactive analysis on keywords and authors by activity, influence, exposure, sentiment, language or geography.

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9.

Topsy Labs Pro Analytics was a version of the Topsy Labs Pro Analytics product for government agencies.

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10.

Topsy Labs provided a set of REST APIs to programmatically access to Twitter data and metrics.

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11.

In March 2013, Mashable and Topsy Labs co-produced the Mashable SXSW Trendspotter, which was a mobile-enabled website where visitors could see what was trending at the SXSW event, based on real-time analysis of Twitter conversations.

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