Dataminr is a data analytics company that develops technology to unlock hidden value in real-time public social media data. Serving both buy-side and sell-side financial firms, as well as the public sector, news, and corporate risk clients, Dataminr has developed a broad suite of modular desktop and API products that transform publicly available social media streams into signals. The company's applications detect events and consumer signals by leveraging social media as a sensor network, delivering decision-making alerts to clients around the world.