What's in this set
The text analytics filter is small right now. There is currently 1 unique company in AngelMatch's pitch deck database tagged to text analytics: MonkeyLearn, which raised $120K+ in a pre-seed round in 2015. MonkeyLearn is a text analysis platform that uses machine learning to automate business workflows and cut down on manual data processing, and its deck is tagged to AI, machine learning, and developer APIs as well. If you are building a text analytics company, this is the one deck in the set worth studying closely, and the adjacent AI and machine learning filters below have a much larger pool of examples to pull from.
What investors look for in a text analytics pitch deck
MonkeyLearn's pre-seed raise points to what an early investor in this space is actually weighing, even with a single data point to work from. A text analytics company has to answer the build-versus-buy question before anything else: why can't a customer stitch together an open-source NLP library or a generic cloud AI API and get the same result. MonkeyLearn's positioning as a workflow automation layer on top of machine learning, rather than a raw model, is the kind of framing that answers that question directly.
Developer integration depth matters more here than in most software categories, since the buyer is often an engineering team evaluating an API, not a business user evaluating a dashboard. A deck that ships alongside developer API and machine learning tags, the way MonkeyLearn's does, signals to an investor that the product has to prove itself on ease of integration and accuracy benchmarks, not just on the size of the problem it solves.
Find text analytics investors
With one company currently in this set, text analytics is one of the thinner filters in AngelMatch's pitch deck database, and the deck that is here raised at the pre-seed stage in 2015. Founders building in this space are better served checking AngelMatch's investor database directly, since it lets you filter by check size and stage rather than waiting on more decks to land in this particular tag. Analytics investors on AngelMatch, the closest matching market to text analytics, number 17,600+ and can be filtered by location and investment stage.
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