Business Dashboards Get Instant Widgets, And Geckoboard Gets $1.5M From Top Investors

Geckoboard, the London-based developer of an online dashboard product that lets businesses monitor company-related information in real time through the use of widgets, has today announced two key pieces of news to fuel its growth: it has picked up its first round of funding, $1.5 million, and it is launching a new feature that lets users create their own widgets for all the services that they would want to run on that dashboard. The funding comes from a top list of investors led by Index Ventures that also includes?500 Startups, DN Capital, HootSuite CEO Ryan Holmes, Path CEO Dave Morin,?Alexander Bruehl,?Christoph Janz and John Hunt, and it is through that investment that Geckoboard has been able to launch the new product.

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