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Parse.ly Raises $5 Million

Content analytics and optimization platform Parse.ly has raised $5 million in a series A funding round led by Grotech Ventures with participation from Blumberg Capital, ff Venture Capital, and FundersClub.

The investment will be used to expand the company’s sales, marketing and engineering efforts, says Parse.ly.

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