London - MarketClusters, a U.K.-based provider of a service that filters and provides context on expert opinions from blogs and news feeds for corporate customers, announced that it has raised $3 million in its first round of financing, led by NewMedia SPARK.

MarketClusters' StrategyWire service provides company tracking and market statistics, and collects and filters market information written for blogs and other sites for customers including AOL, BSkyB, Disney, HBO, Libery Media and Yahoo.

The company will use the funds to expand its sales team and add additional analysts, so it can expand into sectors beyond digital media, such as clean technologies.

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