NewsWhip
ExitedThier technology analyzes human engagement with news;videos and other content and use this data to build the content of the platform
NewsWhip has raised €20M across 5 funding rounds from 11 investors, most recently a round in Feb 2023. Based in Dublin, Ireland; founded 2011; active in Media. Acquired by Sprout Social in 2025. Data as of 28 Oct 2026.
Total raised
€20M
€20,140,698
Funding rounds
5
Investors
11
distinct backers
Active since
2012-07
latest 2023-02
Funding by year
EUR raised per yearNewsWhip — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| NewsWhip — funding by year | |
|---|---|
| 2012 | €0 |
| 2013 | €831k |
| 2015 | €1.4M |
| 2017 | €5.8M |
| 2023 | €12M |
Funding rounds
5 rounds| Date | Stage | Amount | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-14 | Other | €12M | AshGrove Capital | View deal → |
| 2017-02-01 | Series A | €5.8M | AIB SEED Capital Fund,Asahi Shimbun,Enterprise Ireland,Matter Venture Partners,Social Starts,The Associated PREss+1 more | View deal → |
| 2015-05-01 | Series A | €1.4M | 500 Startups,Social Starts | View deal → |
| 2013-09-01 | Seed | €831k | AIB SEED Capital Fund,Enterprise Ireland,Hal Philipp,Shane Naughton | View deal → |
| 2012-07-01 | Seed | €0 | — | View deal → |
Exit
Type
acquisition
Date
Jul 2025
Value
—
Acquiror
Sprout Social (United States of America)
Investors
11Related news
- NewsWhip Raises $13M in Fundingfinsmes.com · 2023-02
- tech.eu
- eu-startups.com
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