Tag: startup program

Not-So-Cheap Talk: Stocks Move Nearly 10% When Trump’s Tweets Mention Executives

Prattle is a Fintech innovator whose system started by forecasting market reactions to central bank communications. As a member of the Basis Technology startup program Prattle uses Rosette entity extraction to detect the speakers in central bank communications. They’ve since expanded to power analyses like the blog post below: Despite what the financial press might […]

Diffeo acquires Meta Search and launches Cloud Search

It’s always a thrill to see our customers and partners succeed, especially those we’ve been able to watch grow from early-stage startups to respected players in their industry. Check out the exciting announcement below from Diffeo, a veteran of our Startup Program and a close partner in our US government endeavors. Congratulations to the entire Diffeo […]

Never be duped by fake news again with TrustServista

Rosette brings the text analytics power to news data startup, Zetta Cloud The US presidential election has made it clear that fake news is spreading across the internet like a virus. While shared knowledge is one of the many perks of our increasingly connected online society, it also has a darker side: the opportunity for […]

Threat Intelligence by Recorded Future: When Getting Lost In Translation Isn’t An Option

In the movies, the villains always speak English, or viewers have subtitles. But in the real world of cyber attacks and threats, there’s no translation. That’s why Recorded Future relies on Basis Technology’s Rosette to do deep-dive analysis in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Farsi, and Arabic. Analyzing both the web and dark web, Recorded […]

Diffeo, A Winning Data Fusion Solution

Football blaring on the TV. A turkey carcass. Half a pumpkin pie. Sleepy people on the sofa. That’s disparate data the average person can add up to a post-Thanksgiving afternoon. If you’re the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), disparate data looks like geospatial hazard data, water quality data, data from the World Food Program, FAA images […]

Language Learning Gets a Boost From Lingua.ly

New browser extension accelerates language learning on the Web Lingua.ly—the latest innovative business to take advantage of the Basis Technology Startup Program—was making a splash in the Chrome Web Store last week, where the editorial team loved it so much they featured it on their central banner. The extension incorporates language learning into the context […]

Hats off to Newsle! Well done, LinkedIn!

It’s official; two students in a dorm room is the new startup paradigm. This past Monday, news tracking site Newsle, which was co-founded by two Harvard sophomores, was acquired by a pillar of social media, LinkedIn. Here in Cambridge, we are thrilled to see the success of yet another alumnus of our startup program. When […]