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Lytics Unveils Real-Time Analysis For “Moneyball” Results

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http://techcrunch.com – Lytics made its debut today at the PIE (Portland Incubator Experiment) Demo Day with the unveling of its real-time analytics service. Lytics, which is in the process of finalizing a seed round of funding, tackles the problem that comes with getting value out of data from multiple sources such as mobile environments, the web, email, social, third-party APIs and commerce environments. The company can combine a customer’s structured and unstructured information via an API or data that is uploaded to the Lytics platform. That data can then be combined with Lytics third-party information tha (IT news)

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