CoTweet secures funding and launches public beta

"CoTweet has announced it has raised $1.1M in venture funding from a group of high-profile investors including Baseline Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital, SV Angel, Maples Investments and Freestyle Capital - social media heavy hitters whose prior investments include Facebook, Twitter, Google, Digg and Yammer, among others. CoTweet is a web-based collaboration platform that helps companies reach and engage customers in real-time using Twitter. The product, used by brands such as Whole Foods, Starbucks, Microsoft, JetBlue, Ford, Pepsi, Sprint, Coca-Cola, the City of San Francisco/311 and Twitter, is now publicly available"