What is "newswhip"

NewsWhip is a technology company which tracks and predicts the spread of stories on social networks.

As of July 2014, the company’s technology tracked the spread of stories on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest, including content published in 12 languages: English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Flemish, Estonian, Finnish, Swedish, and Italian. The company provides content discovery and monitoring services to news companies, blogs, PR firms, marketers and other media producers.