# Aylien

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/aylien

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
- Total disclosed funding: $6M
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 19, 2019)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Aylien Ltd. specializes in advanced news intelligence solutions, providing a powerful API that aggregates and enriches global news content through the use of artificial intelligence for data teams and product teams across various sectors.Aylien Ltd. was founded in 2010 in Dublin, Ireland, focusing on news intelligence solutions. The company has completed a total of 10 deals, with its latest funding round being a Series A, raising EUR 5.000 mn led by Finch Capital. The company has not undergone any significant strategic pivots or changes in operations, nor does it operate as a subsidiary of a parent company or have other subsidiaries. The founder’s prior ventures are not detailed. The company is primarily centered in Dublin, the capital and largest city of Ireland.Aylien Ltd. offers an advanced News Intelligence News API that enables users to access global news efficiently through a single, comprehensive platform. The API aggregates content from over 90,000 sources, providing approximately 1.3 million NLP-enriched articles daily along with an extensive historical archive exceeding eight years. Targeted at media intelligence, financial services, and risk management sectors, Aylien's clients receive actionable insights via AI-driven search capabilities to optimize news discovery, reducing information retrieval time by up to 95%.Aylien generates revenue primarily through subscription models for its News API, offering clients both real-time and historical news data. The company provides various structured transactions, including direct subscriptions for individual teams and larger solutions for multiple departments, with tailored pricing plans that accommodate different service levels.Aylien Ltd. has plans to expand its product offerings and geographic reach. The company intends to launch new products designed to enhance its current news intelligence capabilities, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. Aylien is targeting expansion into new markets, details of which will be outlined as they develop. Recent funding from Business Venture Partners will be utilized to support these strategic initiatives, allowing Aylien to strengthen its position in the news intelligence sector.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 19, 2019, $5.5M — Atlantic Bridge, Enterprise Ireland, SOSV, Finch Capital
- Series A, Aug 21, 2017 — SOSV
- Seed, Apr 1, 2011, $0.5M — SOSV
- Seed, Dec 17, 2010 — SOSV, Orbit Ventures

## Investors

- SOSV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sosv) — Seed, Series A
- Orbit Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/orbit-ventures) — Seed
- Atlantic Bridge (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atlantic-bridge) — Series A
- Enterprise Ireland (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/enterprise-ireland) — Series A
- Finch Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/finch-capital) — Series A