The ink is apparently dry on the acquisition deal between “social influence” and analytics platform Klout and customer service software company Lithium Technologies: Fortune reported Wednesday that the deal has closed, for nearly $200 million. That’s nearly double the $100 million initially reported by Re/code. Lithium will likely use Klout to help identify influencers on behalf of brands who use the company’s technology for customer service, and, according to Fortune, might help the company go public in the near future.
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