Circus Social, a social media analytics startup, has raised $1 million as a part of its pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures.

The funding round also saw participation from other marquee investors including, Ganesh Mohan (Head of Strategy at Bajaj Finserv), Royston Tay and Kwok Yang Bin (Co-founders of Zopim), Samit Shetty (Chief executive officer, Navi FinServe Pvt. Ltd), and Srinivasan Venkita Padmanabhan (president of Olam Group).

The startup plans to use the funds to accelerate its growth in other geographies, strengthen its sales, engineering and data sciences teams and scale new revenue streams.

Started by Ram Bhamidi and Prerna Pant, Circus Social is an AI-Powered social and digital data analytics and big data platform company that specializes in social listening, research and digital monitoring.

Circus Social helps businesses make decisions from relevant social media conversations in real-time including, conversations about brands, products, campaigns and competitors.

Talking about the platform, Ram Bhamidi, Co-founder and chief executive of Circus Social, said,

“Over 4 billion people are active on social media globally, collectively generating a massive amount of conversations, engagement and activity every day. Our AI-powered social listening and analytics platform uses big data architecture and AI/ML algorithms to empower companies with comprehensive data and actionable insights in real-time.”

Currently, Circus Social has clients across multiple industries in over 15 countries in the Asia Pacific.

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