Quick Answer: Chartbeat is a technology company that provides data and analytics to global publishers. Founded by Betaworks in 2009 in New York City, the company was spun off in 2010 and purchased by Cuadrilla Capital in 2022. The software as a service company integrates code into the websites of publishers, media companies and news organizations to track users in order to monetize audience engagement and loyalty metrics so they can make decisions about the content to publish and promote on their websites. Chartbeat has been praised and criticized as an alternative to Google Analytics for real-time data.