Black Swan Data uses AI to unlock the power of Social data and accurately predict the future needs and wants of consumers.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $30.8M
Founded date: 2011
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| 09.08.2022 | Oxx (Londo... | oxx.vc |
| 26.10.2022 | Plug and P... | plugandpla... |
| 09.03.2024 | MK Venture... | mk-vc.com |
| - | Albion Cap... | albion.cap... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.06.2022 | - | $18.5M | Oxx (Londo... |
| 07.07.2016 | Series B | $8M | - |
| 24.03.2016 | Series B | $4.3M | - |
Persons 3
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Scott | Bedford | Creative D... | linkedin.c... | - | s*********... | - |
| - | Beth | Fordham | Operations... | linkedin.c... | - | b*********... | - |
| - | Steve | King | - | linkedin.c... | - | s********g... | - |
Mentions in press and media 17
| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.11.2022 | Twitter Is A Cybernetic Super-Intelligence For Marketers To Access Human Minds | All marketers dream of getting into the minds of their consumers. Well, Twitter's cybernetic super-intelligence is the new secret key to unlocking human brains. |
| 29.08.2022 | Black Swan – Trends for Money by Alexander Gornyi | The post was originally published in Russian on Startup of the Day. Alexander kindly agreed to republish what we think is of great value to our readers. Remember Paul the Octopus? It’s been 14 years, you know, time flies. All the newspaper... |
| 01.07.2022 | What the hell is going on with crypto lending? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. Chaos continues to swirl in the world of crypto lending, and BlockFi is on the chopping block. Pa... |
| 30.06.2022 | Black Swan analyzes social media to predict which products will be successful | Consumer packaged goods companies — think PepsiCo or Nabisco — face steep challenges from the rising cost of living and distribution. As inflation continues unabated, consumers’ disposable income isn’t going as far as it used to while produ... |
| 30.06.2022 | Black Swan wades in $18.5 million to boost consumer research for consumer packaged goods companies | As a new age of consumer research dawns, UK-based data science and consumer behaviour prediction company Black Swan Data has raised $18.5 million in funding. Leading the round was venture capital firm Oxx, with participation from existing i... |
| 30.06.2022 | Black Swan Data Raises $18.5M in Funding | Hugo Amos and Steve King, Black Swan Data co-founders Black Swan Data, a London, UK-based data science and consumer behaviour prediction company, closed an $18.5M growth funding. The round was led by Oxx, with participation from existing in... |
| 14.12.2021 | The state of social intelligence: 2021 year in review | Insights The state of social intelligence: 2021 year in review By Joe Rice Tuesday, 14 December 2021 Link copied successfully As we exit year two of the Covid-19 Pandemic, it's encouraging to see that a great many organizations have stayed ... |
| 16.07.2020 | Twitter introduces a new, fully rebuilt developer API, launching next week | Twitter is still recovering from the fallout of yesterday’s sizable attack on high-profile accounts, but it’s continuing to move forward with its plans to roll out a new version of its developer API. Today, the company is announcing its new... |
| 29.06.2020 | Tech.eu Podcast #175: Big rounds for Checkout.com, Swile and Cazoo, and our interview with Black Swan CEO Steve King | The Tech.eu Podcast is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region. This week, we talk about some of the biggest... |
| 29.01.2017 | Why the promise of big data hasn’t delivered yet | Rosemary Barnett Contributor Rosemary Barnett is a senior business analyst at Black Swan. The ubiquity of big data is such that Gartner dropped it from their Hype Cycle of Emergent Technologies back in 2015. Across sectors, businesses are s... |
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