Dataminr Blog

Employee Wellbeing Is More Than Just a Buzzword

5 minute read | January 19, 2022

Dataminr has always made our employees a top priority—not just because it’s good for our overall success, but because we believe it’s the right thing to do. Our global...

Reflecting on Black History Month 2021, and What’s Next

Life at Dataminr

3 minute read

| March 1, 2021

Reflecting on Black History Month 2021, and What’s Next

I’ve always viewed Black History Month through two lenses—first, a celebration of our progress and contributions to cultures all over the globe, and second, an assessment... Read More

Defining Real-time Information in Your Organization

Corporate Risk

4 minute read

| February 22, 2021

Defining Real-time Information in Your Organization

What is real-time information? It’s a phrase that sits at the heart of our business: We exist to deliver relevant, real-time information to the world’s largest companies,... Read More

Dataminr Named One of New York City's Best Places to Work

Life at Dataminr

2 minute read

| February 9, 2021

Dataminr Named One of New York City's Best Places to Work

We’re very pleased to announce that Dataminr has been named one of the best places to work among mid-sized companies in New York City by Built In NYC, which specializes in... Read More

Life at Dataminr

| February 2, 2021

Dataminr Celebrates Black History Month

At Dataminr, Black History Month has served as a time of education, reflection, and celebration of the rich contributions and history of Black Americans and people of... Read More

Introducing Our New Study Conducted By Forrester Consulting: ‘Risk in a Real-time World’

Corporate Risk

3 minute read

| January 27, 2021

Introducing Our New Study Conducted By Forrester Consulting: ‘Risk in a Real-time World’

One year ago, corporate risk managers found themselves suddenly thrust into the spotlight, as their companies worked quickly to understand if they had the playbooks needed... Read More

Dataminr Honors Veterans Day and Military Family Month

Public Sector

8 minute read

| November 14, 2020

Dataminr Honors Veterans Day and Military Family Month

Each November, we observe Veterans Day and Military Family Month in the U.S., and Remembrance Day in Commonwealth member states. At Dataminr, we recognize our former and... Read More

Helping Journalists Find Breaking News During a Global Pandemic

Journalism

3 minute read

| October 16, 2020

Helping Journalists Find Breaking News During a Global Pandemic

The global outbreak of coronavirus is the beginning of a story that will shape generations. The virus is on course to wreak havoc for months, if not years to come—with... Read More

Maximizing Event Detection for Unanticipated Major Event “Cascades” like COVID-19

Artificial Intelligence

7 minute read

| September 22, 2020

Maximizing Event Detection for Unanticipated Major Event “Cascades” like COVID-19

2020 has been a year unlike any other—from the initial outbreak of COVID-19, to the effects of the pandemic sweeping across the world, to record-breaking wildfires blazing... Read More

Gaining Valuable Time During a Corporate Crisis

Corporate Risk

3 minute read

| August 25, 2020

Gaining Valuable Time During a Corporate Crisis

It was an ambitious project from the start—Japan’s largest convenience store chain was launching its own mobile payments app, in a country where the majority of... Read More

Announcements

4 minute read

| July 28, 2020

Risk Is Your Business

Every organization must embrace risk as part of their existence, from the early formation of a startup company, to the largest, most mature Global 1000 brand. As companies... Read More

Life at Dataminr

3 minute read

| June 24, 2020

Dataminr Celebrates Pride Month

Pride Month this year feels different, but very familiar in a lot of ways. As a Black, openly gay man, and the global lead of our LGBTQIA+ employee resource group... Read More

Corporate Risk

4 minute read

| May 26, 2020

How WeWork Uses Dataminr

Across the city, thousands of cell phones were pinging their owners, warning that an earthquake was imminent. In seconds, it came, rocking Mexico City at a 7.1 on the... Read More