Irish-founded media intelligence firm NewsWhip has been acquired by Nasdaq-listed Sprout Social in a deal valued at up to $65 million. The move bolsters Sprout’s AI-driven social media listening capabilities, with NewsWhip co-founder Paul Quigley now overseeing both NewsWhip operations and the wider Listening division. This marks a major exit for an Irish tech firm and signals growing global demand for predictive media analytics.

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