Social Data Ecosystem: We are the data access layer between social media networks and the analytics community. Our platform connects you to the world’s public online conversational data.
In 2004 SocialGist was acquired by Hottolink.
Hottolink is the largest Japanese social data provider and leader in Japanese social media analytics.
Source:
https://www.crunchbase.com/acquisition/hottolink-acquires-socialgist--8fa6e060