Crowdfire raises $2.5 M in Series A funding


What does Crowdfire do?

Crowdfire, is a social media management startup. Crowdfire is a powerful product which was born on the 21st of February 2010. It has changed the way people used Twitter. Crowdfire, provides the Twitter users a more efficient way of managing their accounts. Initially, Crowdfire was built to answer the often asked question, who follows you on twitter. Crowdfire has now progressed into a holistic friend management platform.

With Crowdfire powers bestowed, you can manage your Instagram and Twitter accounts more effectively by finding inactive users and your non-followers, finding relevant users to follow using Crowdfire’s feature “copy followers”, maintaining a track of your social media updated which affect your stats and checking the relationship between any two accounts and you can do a lot more.

How much Crowdfire was funded?

This social media management startup raised $2.5 M in Series A funding on March 9th, 2015. The funding was led by Kalaari Capital.

What is next for Crowdfire?

Crowdfire, is to use its new funds for expanding its team and  to develop marketing tools for Instagram and Twitter.

Nischal Shetty, the founder of Crowdfire said that it is time to build its products in India to become global leaders and in social media space he wants Crowdfire to be such a product.

More about Crowdfire

Crowdfire was founded by Nischal Shetty in 2010. This social media management startup was previously called as JustUnfollow till Februrary 2015.  This is the biggest social media marketing tool which was found by Shetty, an engineer from Visvesvaraya. He had earlier founded Twi5, which enables users search for Twitter apps.

Crowdfire helps Instagram and Twitter users know about spam followers, users who unfollowed you, the users who are not active and other things. It also helps users find Twitter users who are close by and in scheduling posts for Instagram apart from its other features.

Crowdfire is used by over10 million Instagram and Twitter users and available on the web, iOS and Android.