Owlin news

05 SEPTEMBER, 2016

From Portugal to Owlin

Another new proud member of the Owlin team is Marcia Tavares of Portugal, who is now our new front-end engineer and UX designer. She did her Master’s degree in Design and Multimedia, finishing it with her thesis presentation in Bordeaux and explains how she ended up in Amsterdam.

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September 2016

05 Sep

From Syria to Owlin

Two of Owlin’s recent hires are from Syria. Recently the NRC published an article about Ahmed. Now it is time that we put them both in the spot light. Here are the Q&As of Ahmed Younes and Rabih Alqawareet.

March 2016

16 Mar

Sjoerd will share his tips and tricks on mastering customer experience during the Big Data & FinTech event in Utrecht this Friday.

Source: eventbrite.com

February 2016

23 Feb

A unique opportunity for law students: a combined internship at Owlin.

We have an exciting opportunity for law students! Owlin and AMS Advocaten N.V. offer a combined internship. Please check our careers section for further details.

Great coverage about Owlin: "Newshunter with more than 2 million sources".

Source: Deondernemer

22 Feb

HackJam is hosted by Owlin

Source: meetup.com

17 Feb

Curious about the most buzzing, upcoming and fading trends/threats in cyber security? Check the KPMG Cyber Trends Index powered by Owlin.

Source: cyber.kpmg.com

08 Feb

Cool article in the Netherlands prime magazine Elsevier on becoming a scale-up!

Source: Elsevier

December 2015

08 Dec

WHO WILL BE NEXT TO INVEST IN THE INTERNET OF THINGS? KPMG STARTUP TRENDS INDEX CAN HELP PROVIDE ANSWERS

New York, December 8 – Venture capitalists are placing big bets on digital payments and the Internet of Things, but are still scoping out plays for ‘gamification’ and biometrics. Consumer Goods and Media & Entertainment sectors are ripe for startups and investment activity, dominating media attention in these areas, according to the KPMG Startup Trends Index.

Op zoek naar de nieuwe Google

Source: FD.nl

03 Dec

Alina Di appointed project manager

This week Alina Di (28) came on board of the team as a project manager for Owlin. She was born in Luchegorsk in far Eastern Russia (Look it up!), between China and Japan. 'Walking distance to China,' she says. She grew up in Vladivostok, 477 km to the south. After high school, she went to Prague to study International Relations and European Studies. After her bachelor's, she specialized in International Business at the University of Economics there. In 2010, she decided to go for a doubl...

October 2015

27 Oct

STATEMENT OF OWLIN REGARDING BANKRUPTCY OF NORO VENTURE CAPITAL

Noro Venture Capital was one of the seed investors of Owlin but is not a shareholder of Owlin. Its bankruptcy, however unfortunate for those involved, has no bearing on Owlin or its business.

June 2015

12 Jun

Owlin develops LIVE Nieuwstrends charts for ING Sprinters

In the first week of May ING added a new feature to its 'Sprinters' portal for private investors. The 'Nieuwstrends' page displays graphically which shares, currencies or other financial products get the most 'buzz' (media attention) in real time, and then ranks the five financial instruments with the most positive coverage and the top-5 negatively in the news. Underneath, the analysis of news is presented graphically: the size of balloons reflects the amount of news coverage or buzz. A cli...

08 Jun

Owlin partners with ABN AMRO for Hackathon

Owlin supplied API for the ABN AMRO Hackathon on June 6th and co-organized the event

03 Jun

Owlin expands development team

Owlin hires three programmers in a difficult job market.

April 2015

03 Apr

Owlin moves to Amsterdam

Owlin moved from Utrecht to Amsterdam in the spring of 2015, to a 240m2 office that will accommodate the next few years of growth. Our new address: Stadhouderskade 85, 1073AT Amsterdam

February 2015

02 Feb

Els Beernink joins Owlin as account manager

Els Beernink has joined Owlin as account manager to ensure quality support for rapidly growing client list.

January 2015

27 Jan

Willem Westra on RTLZ 'Friday Afternoon'

See Owlin data scientist Willem Westra here, explaining what he expects of contestants - 'market moving' is key!

22 Jan

Technology Trends Index 2.0

In the latest version of the groundbreaking KPMG Technology Trends Index, KPMG experts add their views on the constant flow of data that shapes the Index of technology trends for eight selected industries. Have a look for yourself! (screenshot:)

November 2014

27 Nov

Razendsnelle nieuwsmonitor geeft financiële sector informatievoorsprong - Emerce

Source: emerce.nl

03 Nov

Deze Amsterdamse start-up is sneller dan Bloomberg (zeggen ze zelf) - NRC Q

Source: nrcq.nl

August 2014

08 Aug

How to make money with Owlin

On July 30, ASML jumped 11% in half a trading day. Dutch investment blogs were initially puzzled. Owlin readers knew, though: Owlin carried the market-moving news from an American trade letter 1h26m before Dutch news sources picked it up (at which point the stock had already climbed 7,5%). In two other instances in the same week of July 2014, Owlin did not give traders an actual time advantage during trading hours but something almost as valuable: time to reflect and analyse the news.

June 2014

24 Jun

KPMG Technology Trends Index powered by Owlin know-how

KPMG and Owlin today introduced the jointly developed KPMG Technology Trends Index. This index is not a snapshot but provides a continuous, real-time view of technology trends in eight large industry sectors. The index is made possible by Owlin’s proprietary algorithm that weighs articles for timeliness, importance and relevance. The KPMG Technology Trends Index is the first index in the world to provide a dynamic, live view of technology trends in eight large industry sectors. It shows th...

April 2014

30 Apr

'Owlinnen wordt net zo gewoon als Googelen'

Source: FD 19 april 2014

28 Apr

Owlin teams demolish competition in The Next Web's Hack Battle

Two Owlin teams win big at The Next Web's Kings of Code 30-hour hacking marathon during the 2014 Conference in Amsterdam, April 24 and 25

ABOUT OWLIN

About the Company:

Amsterdam-based Owlin has been developing news search and analysis tools since its inception in 2012. Owlin's proprietary search and analysis software helps you gain control over the wealth of information on the internet. Owlin scans more than 2 million news sources around the world, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 'turns the news into actionable intelligence'.