SkyGrid raises $11,000,000

SkyGrid, Inc. a real-time search, filtering, and personalization platform for news, today announced the successful close of $11 million in Series B funding.  SkyGrid gathers millions of mainstream and alternative information sources online, filters the information for reputation and relevance, and presents a personalized screen arranged by ticker symbol, industry sector, index, or user-customized portfolios. SkyGrid launched in February 2008 with 10 customers, and now has over 100, including traders, hedge fund managers, portfolio fund mangers, and research analysts from leading financial institutions with asset bases from $100 million to over $1 trillion.