# Diffbot Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/diffbot-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Menlo Park, US
- Website: www.diffbot.com
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 26, 2016)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Founded in 2011 and based in Palo Alto, California, Diffbot Technologies Corp. a.k.a Diffbot engages in the development of visual content and layout recognition (VCLR) technology. In January 2016, Diffbot raised USD 13.34 million in Series A financing co-led by Tencent and Felicis Ventures, with participation from Amplify Partners, Valor Capital, and individual investors. The funding round values Diffbot at USD 53.52 million post-money.

Diffbot offers solutions and research in market intelligence, news monitoring, and machine learning for record linking, named entity recognition, coreference resolution, entity linking, relation extraction, sentiment analysis, knowledge inference, knowledge fusion, and computer vision. Its products include web-wide crawls, data extraction APIs, and natural language API. The company's clients include Adobe, Amazon, CBS Interactive, Cisco, eBay, Instapaper, Microsoft, Salesforce, Samsung, and StumbleUpon.  

The company generates revenue through a subscription-based model starting at USD 299 per month to USD 899 and above.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 26, 2016, $13M — Felicis Ventures, Tencent Investment, Valor Capital Group, Amplify Partners
- Angel, May 31, 2012, $2M — Matrix Partners

## Investors

- Matrix Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/matrix-partners) — Angel
- Felicis Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/felicis-ventures) — Series A
- Tencent Investment — Series A
- Valor Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/valor-capital-group) — Series A
- Amplify Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/amplify-partners) — Series A