Sqoop, Inc. Email Format
Book and Periodical PublishingWashington, United States0-1 Employees
Sqoop, Inc. operates in the book and periodical publishing sector as a platform that helps journalists gather news by tapping public data sources such as the SEC and the patent office. Its service aims to save reporters time and enable quicker breaks in news by unlocking tips from these public records, with a growing base of registered reporters who use the platform regularly. The company appears to target professional journalists and business reporters who need efficient access to public data to inform reporting. Based in Bellevue, Washington, Sqoop launched its site in 2015 and has since pursued integrations and partnerships with industry information platforms, including collaborations announced in 2018 and 2023 to extend its data access through other services. As of early 2016, a substantial portion of U.S. business reporters were reported to use Sqoop, indicating its role as a utility within newsrooms seeking streamlined data-driven reporting.