# NewsWhip

> NewsWhip is a VC fund in Dublin backing B2B, SaaS and Fitness. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/2371907
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/newswhip
- Website: http://www.newswhip.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NewsWhip

NewsWhip is a VC fund in Dublin focused on B2B and SaaS. NewsWhip is the world's most comprehensive content discovery and analytics database. Their suite of products give customers the ability to predict which stories will be important today, and understand how to create successful content over the long term.NewsWhip serves over 500 of the world's leading publishers, brands and agencies,including: Reebok, the Washington Post, Conde Nast, Google, MasterCard, BuzzFeed, Time Inc., and more. NewsWhip Spike is their real-time, predictive content discovery dashboard — offering a one-stop view of what's important across both the web and 5 social networks. Spike is the only tool that discovers stories within 2 minutes of publishing, and predicts their spread across social.NewsWhip Analytics is a database of how audiences have engaged with stories across every social network over the long term. NewsWhip customers use Analytics to benchmark how they stack up against competitors and track engagement trends around events and seasons.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for NewsWhip. Shizune tracks 8 team members at NewsWhip. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/newswhip?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Fitness | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Scheduling | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Mullaney | CTO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-mullaney |
| Brett Lofgren | President & Global CRO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brett-lofgren |
| David Cooke | Head Of Product Design | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-cooke-4 |
| Dervilla Mullan | Chief Product Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dervilla-mullan |
| Gio Stoppiello | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gio-stoppiello |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Glofox | Glofox is a management software that helps fitness entrepreneurs improve the health of people worldwide. Built to specifically address the intricacies that come with class-based fitness management, the platform enables studio and gym owners to seamlessly manage booking, payments, new leads, and memberships.The company allows boutique fitnessstudio owners to maintain authentic relationships with members and builds a community of customers at every phase of the life cycle. With Glofox, software fitness studios and gyms can finally make a unique member experiences that allow to build an engaged fitness community that lasts. | $2.2M | Seed | Mar 23, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Enterprise Ireland](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enterprise-ireland) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Notion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notion-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Partech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tribal.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tribal-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does NewsWhip invest in?

NewsWhip invests primarily in B2B, SaaS and Fitness startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ireland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact NewsWhip?

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### Who are the partners at NewsWhip?

The team at NewsWhip includes Andrew Mullaney (CTO), Brett Lofgren (President & Global CRO) and David Cooke (Head Of Product Design), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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