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RECENT NOTABLE ACTIVITY – BIG DATA ANALYTICS
- Attivio raises $31M led by Oak Investment Partners. Link
- Intersec which provides data analytics for Telecom industry raises $10M from Cisco and Omnes Capital. Link
- Israeli Alooma, a Data Integration provider, raises $11.2M from Sequia Capital and Lightspeed VP. Link
- Advanced analytics startup Crayon Data raised an undisclosed round from Mitsui. Link
SOME INTERESTING STARTUPS FOUND
Metricsforce (2015, Mountain View) – Big Data to help manage business metrics from mobile enabled dashboards.
Unitary (2015, Mohali) – Provides data analytics platform for industries to track equipment performance and manage operational efficiency.
LEADER BOARD – BIG DATA ANALYTICS
Big Data Analytics Suites
Qlik (1993, Randor, IPO) – Self-service data visualization and guided analytics. Went public in 2010.
Microstrategy (1989, Vienna, IPO) – Self service Analytics solutions. Went Public in 1998.
Data Preparation
Talend (2006, Redwood, $102M) – Open source integration software & data management tools. Backed by IDInvest, Galileo, Balderton Cap, Bpifrance, Iris Cap, Chausson Finance, SLP.
iSnapLogic (2006, San Mateo, $96M) – iPaaS for enterprise applications. Backed by Ignition Partners, a16z, H. Barton Asset Management, Pharus Cap, Triangle Peak, Maples Investments, Microsoft, SLP, Dhillon Capital.
Pentaho (2004, Orlando, $72M, Acq.) – Data Integration Company. Acquired by Hitachi Group Company in 2015.
Data Analytics
Alteryx (2010, Irvine, $163M) – SaaS Analytics Business Suite. Backed by Sapphire Ventures, Toba Capital, Insight Venture Partners, Iconiq Capital, Meritech Cap.
Sumo Logic (2010, Redwood, $160.5M) – Cloud-based log management and analytics. Backed by Sequoia, Accel, Greylock, Sutter Hill, DFJ Growth, Institutional Venture Partners.
Data Discovery
Platfora (2011, San Mateo, $95M) – Self service Big Data Analytics. Backed by Battery, a16z, Sutter Hill, IQT, Citibank, Tenaya Capital, Allegis Capital, Cisco, Harmony Partners, a16z, Citi Ventures.
Datameer (2009, San Mateo, $77M) – Big Data analytics platform on Hadoop. Backed by Redpoint, KPCB, Next World Capital, Software AG, Workday, Citibank, Top Tier.
Data Science Platform
Continuum (2011, Austin, $28M) – Python Based Data Analytics Products. Backed by SVB Financial Group, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, General Catalyst Partners, BuildGroup.
Dato (2013, Seattle, $25M) – Large scale Machine Learning for Data Scientists. Backed by NEA, Opus Capital, Madrona Venture Group
Contextual Data Analytics
Palantir (2004, Palo Alto, $2B) – Intelligence products to Augment Human Driven Analysis. Backed by Founders Fund, Glynn Capital Management, Ulu Ventures, Y Ventures, IQT.
Search Based Analytics
Thoughtspot (2012, Palo Alto, $41M) – Search Engine for Data Analytics. Backed by Khosla Ventures, LSVP.
Log Analytics
Splunk (2003, SF, $40M) – Platform for Operational Machine Data Analytics. Backed by August Capital, Ignition Partners, JK&B Capital, Sevin Rosen Funds.
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